A textbook history of Texas from prehistoric times to the present, with emphasis on the influence of various individuals and ethnic groups in shaping that history.

Texas: The Land and Its People

Jim B. Pearson

Ben Procter

William B. Conroy

Hendrick-Long Publishing Company

Getting Elected remove the mysteries about how politics and emphasizes the importance of political participation by all citizens. It begins on election night as the nation awaits the outcome of a presidential campaign, then explains the entire process: how candidates get started, build their campaign organizations, contact voters, and the rules of the game that all come together in victory or defeat at the polls.

Getting Elected: How Politics Works

Philip M. Seib

Children's Books

A collection of tales about people and events in Texas history arranged in chronological order from the sixteenth century to the present day.

True Tales of Texas

Bertha Mae Cox

Simple text and illustrations describe a Texas blacktailed jackrabbit's nocturnal visit to a rancher's garden. Also discusses the physical characteristics and natural habitat of this Texas animal.

The Adventures of Jason Jackrabbit

M. M. Dee

Animals

A collection of late nineteenth-century letters by a Texas sheep rancher to his sweetheart in which he reveals the painful loneliness of life on the plains.

My Dear Mollie: Love Letters of a Texas Sheep Rancher

History

Agnesa Reeve

Americas

Just as Doug and his father are planning to set out for a fishing trip, the boy's father disappears. When it's discovered that money is missing from the banck where his father works, his father is the likely suspect.

Mystery of Y Barbos Tunnel

Martha Tannery Jones

Literature & Fiction

Everything's included to put together an enjoyable performance for parents and guests: script, suggested music, dande and set directions. The play incorporates history and the spirit that makes Texas great. Guides for the 4th and 7th grades include units in fine arts, social studies, language arts and physical education.

Swept Back to a Texas Future

Education & Teaching

Peggy Purser Freeman

Schools & Teaching

Accompanies the classic story of Johnny Texas with a teacher resource guide that is ful lof reproducible activity sheets incorporating specific reading skills and literature into the social studies curriculum. Also included are extension ideas to develop the them of eary immigration to Texas, and a day-by-day guide for researching various Texas ethnic groups and conducting a Culture fair. This guide is a great resource for Sodical Studies TAAS Performance Task.

Johnny Texas Teacher Resource Guide: Including Texas Cultures

Martha Blair

Jodie Weddle created Texas Brain Twisters so that it could be done by the students independently or as a class activity. It is written for students in grades four to eight and, depending on the ability level of the student, could expand to include other grades as well.

Texas Brain Twisters

Jodie Weddle

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