Subject-specific
TEKS lesson
(4.3) History. The student understands the causes and effects
of the Texas Revolution, the Republic of Texas, and the annexation
of Texas to the United States.
The
student is expected to:
ACTIVITY:
(This
activity will involve critical thinking, especially with regard
to the third part of the exercise)
Each
student will: 1) create a "Road to Annexation" by plotting
different points in which the above listed battles occurred; 2)
describe their outcomes; and, 3) explain how each one led to the
subsequent events listed until Texas secures independence and
is annexed by the United States.
RESOURCES
NEEDED:
1.
"Road to Annexation Worksheet"
2. Map pencils
3. Pencils
Additional
Resource
4. Texas
History Timeline