Lesson Planet
Search educational resources
  • Sign In Try It Free
  • AI Teacher Tools
    • Discover Resources Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more
    • Curriculum Manager (My Content) Manage saved and uploaded resources and folders To Access the Curriculum Manager Sign In or Join Now
    • Browse Resource Directory Browse educational resources by subject and topic
    • Curriculum Calendar Explore curriculum resources by date
    • Lesson Planning Articles Timely and inspiring teaching ideas that you can apply in your classroom
    • Our Story
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Testimonials
    • Contact Us
  • Pricing
  • School Access
    • Your school or district can sign up for Lesson Planet — with no cost to teachers
      Learn More
  • Sign In
  • Try It Free
Texas Council on Economic Education: Building an Economy: Texas Experience [Pdf] Lesson PlanTexas Council on Economic Education: Building an Economy: Texas Experience [Pdf] Lesson Plan
Publisher
Other
Resource Details
Curator Rating
Educator Rating
Not yet Rated
Grade
4th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
2 more...
Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audiences
For Administrator Use
1 more...
Lexile Measures
0L
Lesson Plan

Texas Council on Economic Education: Building an Economy: Texas Experience [Pdf]

Curated by ACT

A 14-activity, 169-page unit on the economic history of Texas. Lessons cover the free enterprise system, the economic patterns and motivations of Native Americans and various immigrant groups, the impact of the closing of the frontier, the growth of the railroad, different industries, technology developments, and trade. A glossary of economic vocabulary is included at the end.

3 Views 3 Downloads

Concepts

free enterprise

Additional Tags

economic patterns of immigrant groups, texas council on economic education: building an economy: the texas experience, texas native american economy, texas aerospace business, texas boom town, texas boomtown, texas economic history, texas economy, texas railroads, texas wind energy, cotton industry in texas, general historic information about texas, texas business and industry

Classroom Considerations

  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

View 6,491 other resources for 4th - 8th Grade Geography

© 1999-2026 Learning Explorer, Inc.
Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources

Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

  • Health
  • Language Arts
  • Languages
  • Math
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Special Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts
View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

  • Our Review Process
  • How it Works
  • How to Search
  • Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

  • Edit a Collection
  • Assign to Students
  • Manage My Content
Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use