The Lone Star State.

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The Lone Star State

Battle of The Alamo “Remember the Alamo” February 23rd – March 6th, 1836 Location: San Antonio, TX Result: Mexico Victory Texas Revolution “Remember the Alamo” Important Texans: Colonel William Travis Jim Bowie Davy Crocket

Texas State Flower: Bluebonnet Official state flower in 1901/ amended in 1971 Grow wild Named after the color and shape

Texas State Flag The colors represent: Red- Bravery White- Purity Blue- Loyalty

“Texas, Our Texas” Originally written in 1924 by Marsh and Gladys Yoakum Wright Composed by William J. Marsh Adopted in 1929 "Texas, Our Texas" Lyrics Texas, Our Texas! all hail the mighty State! Texas, Our Texas! so wonderful so great! Boldest and grandest, withstanding ev'ry test O Empire wide and glorious, you stand supremely blest. (chorus) Texas, O Texas! your freeborn single star, Sends out its radiance to nations near and far, Emblem of Freedom! it set our hearts aglow, With thoughts of San Jacinto and glorious Alamo. (chorus) Texas, dear Texas! from tyrant grip now free, Shines forth in splendor, your star of destiny! Mother of heroes, we come your children true, Proclaiming our allegiance, our faith, our love for you. Chorus God bless you Texas! And keep you brave and strong, That you may grow in power and worth, throughout the ages long. God bless you Texas! And keep you brave and strong, That you may grow in power and worth, throughout the ages long.

Fun Facts State Bird: State Mammal: Mockingbird Longhorn State Tree: Pecan State Butterfly: Monarch State Mammal: Longhorn State Capital: Austin State Governor: Rick Perry

Quiz……. How many stars on the Texas flag? 1 2

What is the capital of Texas? Houston Dallas Austin

Correct!!  Moves to Question #2 Question # 2

Correct!!  Moves to Resources (The End)

Try Again! Back to Question #1 Back to Question # 1

Try Again Back to Question #2 Back to Question #2

Resources: Images: www.Public-domain-images.com Educational Content: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamo http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/Texas/Flower_Bluebonnet.html http://www.lsjunction.com/song.htm