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PES of the West!

Resource ID: TXLSR14.009
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

: Students will analyze primary sources, images, and speeches to form opinions about causal relationships and compare and contrast those opinions with historical documents.

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Voices from the Trail of Tears

Resource ID: TXLSR13.046
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

In this lesson, students will learn about the implementation of the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears. Students will engage with primary and secondary sources to build a comprehensive understanding of the events.

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Mastering Maps

Resource ID: TXLSR13.049
Grade Range: 3
Subject: Social Studies

 This lesson was designed by  Elicia Josselet and Nancy Reed at William J. Winkley Elementary in Leander Independent School District of ESC Region 13. The Lesson Observation (video) was taught by Elicia Josselet to 18 students in the 2020 spring semester.

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50 States Part 1

Resource ID: PBS442
Grade Range: 3 - 5
Subject: Social Studies

In this activity, students travel virtually to 25 different states from Alabama to Missouri. While on their journey students explore geography, learn state capitals and interesting facts along the way.

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50 States Part 2

Resource ID: PBS449
Grade Range: 3 - 5
Subject: Social Studies

In this activity, students combine psychomotor skills and geography as they travel from Montana to Wyoming. As students travel from state to state, they learn regional facts and state capitals. 

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Historic Relationships Between Dogs and Humans

Resource ID: PBS458
Grade Range: 3 - 5
Subject: Social Studies

In this video segment from Nature, we learn that dogs were the first creatures to be domesticated. Ancient people thought of dogs as creatures of magic and as spiritual guardians. Dogs were often sacrificed and buried with people to protect them with their magical powers.

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Constitutional Grievances and Modern Day Solutions

Resource ID: TXLS262
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

Students will correlate current events to constitutional grievances and create modern solutions.

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American Progress

Resource ID: TXLSR4.044
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

Students will use prior knowledge to interpret and infer from the optic “American Progress”. Students will link the images and information to the time period and communicate effectively about those conclusions.

 

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The War of 1812

Resource ID: TXLR08.003
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

Students will be involved in a simulation of the War of 1812 on a map, its causes, events, and effects.

 

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King Jackson?

Resource ID: TXLSR11.011
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

Students will be able to apply their knowledge of the principles of the U.S. Constitution in relation to the events and issues of Andrew Jackson’s Presidency, explain if the principles were demonstrated or violated, and justify their reasoning.

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What? Can You Really Say That?

Resource ID: TXLS027
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

Students will examine several items related to the First Amendment and respond to the teacher-created questions. Student groups will present their conclusions to the class.

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Teach Them How to Say Goodbye: George Washington’s Farewell Address

Resource ID: TXLS161
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

Students will critically read a primary source in order to identify and explain the impact of Washington’s Farewell Address.

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“Dude, Our Rules Came from These Old Documents?!”

Resource ID: TXLS260
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

As students rotate through learning stations, they analyze the Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, and the English Bill of Rights. Students interpret the historical documents and draw conclusions as to how these docuemnts have influenced the U.S. system of government. 

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¡El Pollo! | StoryBlocks

Resource ID: PBS202
Grade Range: 1 - PreK
Subject: ELL Support

La investigación muestra los bebés pueden reconocer que las palabras mucho antes de que puedan hablar.

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Los Elefantes | StoryBlocks

Resource ID: PBS203
Grade Range: 1 - PreK
Subject: ELL Support

La investigación muestra los bebés pueden reconocer que las palabras mucho antes de que puedan hablar.

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Is the Federal Government Stepping on Our Toes?

Resource ID: TXLS196
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies

Students will identify and analyze the constitutional principle of federalism and the major role it played in the Civil War in regards to the United States government.

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How the Constitution Mends the Heart After the Breakup: Declaration of Independence

Resource ID: TXLSR14.047
Grade Range: 8
Subject: Social Studies
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Students will identify ways in which the U.S. Constitution addresses specific grievances enumerated in the Declaration of Independence.

 

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