Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Texas Symbols

For Teachers 1st
First graders create 2 Texas State symbols using Microsoft Paint and identify 4 Texas symbols. Each student get to choose his/her own symbol to draw. Each child have a workbook with the symbols in it. The final products are made into a...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Paint the States - 50 & D.C.

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students select and research a state as an individual project and present their findings to the class. Then, they write a one page paper and create a collage or painting of their state on a mural. Finally, students create and illustrate...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Breaking News English: Soccer - the World's Most Exciting Sport

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Soccer - the World's Most Exciting Sport," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Primary
Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Texas State Library and Archives Commission: Dawn at the Alamo: Plan of the City of San Antonio

For Students 9th - 10th
See a plan of the city of San Antonio and the Alamo, "drawn and colored by Col. Ignacio de Labastida, chief of engineers of the army of the north." The first page is an English translation of the areas labeled on the drawn plan. (Click...
Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: The Alamo

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This project is designed to help students recognize that even though the Battle of the Alamo took place in 1836, people today still think about and debate questions and issues surrounding the event.