Texas History

This year we will study...

Online Resources
Social Studies Weekly
Online Social Studies Textbook

Famous Texans
Famous Texans.com
Famous Texans
Beyond Texas History
Famous Texans
Junior Historians - Famous Texans
Famous Americans
Famous Texans
Famous Texans
Famous Texans

Map Skills
National Geographic - Map Skills
National Geographic - Map Games
Map Zone
BBC - Map Skills

Geography
Wacko's 50 states and capitals
Yacko's countries of the world

Different Cultures

Kids' lives in different countries

Kids' birthdays in different countries

Kids around the world

Native Texans
Bob Bullock: Timeline of American Indians in Texas

Explorers
Famous Explorer - La Salle
La Salle exhibit at Bob Bullock

Spanish Missions
National Park Service: Videos on life in a mission in San Antonio
Bob Bullock: Missions in Texas
Bob Bullock: Effects of Explorers on American Indian culture
The Alamo: Virtual Tour

Government
Texas Senate for Kids
LBJ Library for Kids

Celebrate Freedom Week
Interview w/ President Obama
Celebrate Freedom Week
Fourth Graders Write a Law
I Was the First...
Lonestar Celebrates Freedom
School House Rock - I'm Just a Bill
School House Rock - Constitution

Native Texans


Other History Sites
Hyper History
TONS of Texas Information
Compare and contrast your data
Time for Kids
National Geographic Explorers

Six Flags of Texas
Short Summary on Each Country
Interactive Six Flags Timeline

Texas Regions
Video Tour of Texas Regions
Texas Regions Overview
PowerPoints on all Regions
Road Trip Across Texas
Read about the regions
Skim to find information on all the regions
Water in Texas


Texas Independence
Texas Independence
Virtual Tour of The Alamo
Virtual Exhibits at Institute of Texan Cultures
Crockett at The Alamo