Republic of Texas

Students analyze 13 documents (4 images and 9 text), answer 13 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the Texas Republic. There are 5 essay prompts for students to choose from (one allows for the class or...

Texas History students review the different people and events from the Texas Republic by creating a pamphlet highlighting 6 people, events, challenges, successes, etc. There are 11 expectations for students to fulfill while balancing historical accuracy...

Texas History students read an excerpt of one man's attempt to attract new settlers to Texas after the Texas Revolution and answer 9 questions, label a map based on the reading, and complete one creative task. The answers are included where appropriate...

Students read a brief background of the Texas Rangers and an account of their apprehension of John King Fisher and his band of cattle rustlers, answer 13 questions, and complete a creative task. The reading is two pages, the answers are included where...

Students will learn about, or review, Texas as a Republic with this jigsaw or stations activity. It focuses on the presidencies of Sam Houston and Mirabeau Lamar and has an overview of the road to annexation. They will read 5 passages, fill out graphic...

This set of pennants features important people from Texas History and they make great visual reminders for your students as you explore the rich history of Texas. I personally use these pennants at the beginning of each unit and then string them up along...

This bundle of hexagonal thinking activities for Texas History includes 744 hexagon cards of important terms/people/events/dates from Texas History.   Units Included: Natural Texas and Its People Age of Contact Spanish Missions and Mexican...

Hexagonal Thinking - Texas History: hexagon cards of important terms/people/events/dates from the Texas Revolution and the Republic of Texas   Note to Teacher: Hexagonal thinking is a method of learning for considering the connections between...

Help your students grasp the big picture and organize the essential concepts within Texas History! Each interactive note page is visually organized to support understanding and help make connections. The design also...

Help your students identify and organize the essential concepts for your unit! Each interactive note page is visually organized to support understanding and help make connections. The design also makes it easy for them to locate...

The purpose of this activity is for students to visually see how many similarities there are between the Republic of Texas and the State of Texas. The state itself isn’t moving and Texas copied so much from the United States when it established...

This is a fun review game to test your students over what they have learned. Students will compete for points as they answer questions. If they get answer right, they get to shoot their arrow at the target and see how many points they get.