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Cowboys and Cattle Drives, 1865-1885
This lesson plan uses primary sources to provide an introduction to Cowboy Culture in Texas.
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“Gone to Texas” Texas Pioneers, 1830-1860
This lesson plan introduces fourth grade students to Texas Pioneer Culture using primary sources.
With Domingo Leal in San Antonio, 1734
This unique learning experience allows students to follow a day in the life of Domingo Leal, a ten-year-old boy living in San Antonio during the 18th century. Download With Domingo Leal in San Antonio 1734 book
Flags of Texas Settlers
Twenty-four flags of nations representing Texas’ earliest settlement groups are outlined in this activity.
A Look at Emma Tenayuca and Other Influential Tejano Activists
This resource guide gives students the chance to learn about influential Tejano activists. Students will use critical thinking and inference skills to develop a visual timeline for Emma Tenayuca, an important but sometimes overlooked Texan activist.
The Tejano Kitchen: An Exploration of Culture Through Food
The Tejano Kitchen: An Exploration of Culture through Food resource guide provides students with hands-on learning activities that give them the opportunity to engage with and make personal connections to the past and present, where they will refine critical thinking skills while learning about the uniqueness of Tejano cuisine.