1. The Past and Present of the State of Texas
Texas History
The Past and Present of the
State of Texas

2. Objectives
Students will learn the early history of the State of Texas dating back to early European colonization dating back to 1519
Students will take a look at the six flags that have flown over Texas and the nations they represented throughout its history.
Students look at how today’s events are shaping the future of Texas.

3. Geography of Texas
Students will be required to know the different climates of Texas.
Students will be given a test over the major cities of Texas.

4. Government of Texas
Students will be instructed on the government and legislation of past and present Texas.

5. Class Project
Pick one historical figure from Texas History and present the class with a presentation.
Presentation should include a visual and be at least five minutes long.

6. References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas