56 Pages
    by Prufrock Press

    My Texas is an exciting new way to learn about the great Lone Star State! So much more than a fact-filled reference, My Texas is an educational experience. From early Native American cultures to modern-day living, My Texas provides an interactive medium for students to explore Texas history. With interactive lessons that include map building, fun games, puzzles, and creative activities to engage students, My Texas appeals to all learners. A textbook/workbook all in one, My Texas is a comprehensive social studies curriculum aligned with state standards that teaches and entertains at the same time. Designed with the learner in mind, My Texas is treasure chest of knowledge for both teachers and students!

    Grades 4-8

    Facts about me, My Texas, Texas and the World, Texas and the United States, A land of Great Variety, The Coastal Plains, The Central Plains, The Great Plains, Mountains and Basins, Texas regions, Climate and Precipitation, Texas Precipitation, Rivers and Water, Native Americans, Six Flags, Design the Flags, Frontier Life, Cattle Drives, Railroads, Black Gold, Animals of Texas, Insects, Birds and Plants, Name Game, Immigrants, Famous Texans, My Texas. Texas Parks Monuments and Historical Sites, Rural and Urban Texas, Sports and Recreation, Road Trip, Design your Postcards, Texas Government, Universities, Answer Key.

    Biography

    Matt Koceich is a public school teacher with the Arlington Independent School District. He earned his master's degree in education from the University of North Texas and has been teaching fourth through sixth graders for 17 years. His wife and their four children live in Mansfield, TX.