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Texas Theme Unit


Questions, Facts, and "Who am I?" for the state of Texas
     State of Texas Mixed Review: fill-in questions, "Who am I", facts, and writing prompts (multiple keys)


State of Texas Theme - Reading Comprehensions
     A Texas Camping Trip   (Grades 3-5)
     The Battle of San Jacinto   (Grades 3-5)


Texas Maze
Build Texas maze - Make multiple mazes at once


State of Texas Theme - Math Stories
     Texas Math (Grades 2-3)
     Texas Math (Grades 4-6)


State of Texas Theme - Story Starters
     Texas Story Starter Printables


State of Texas Theme
     Location of Texas in the United States Printable and Information


Texas: Reading Comprehensions with References to Texas
This section lists reading comprehensions on edHelper.com with references to the state of Texas. These reading comprehensions were not written specifically for the state theme unit.

     Top reading comprehensions with most references to Texas
     Texas Rangers (Grade 4)
     LBJ and the Great Society (Grade 9)
     Cattle Drives (Grade 7)
     West to Freedom - Nat Love and Bill Pickett (Grade 8)
     The Wonderful World of Taxes
     Davy Crockett (Grade 8)
     Belle Starr (Grade 8)
     Nolan Ryan (Grade 7)
     Bonnie and Clyde (Grade 8)
     West to Freedom - African American Pioneers (Grade 7)
     Tumbleweed Ranch (Grade 3)
     Pterosaurs
     The Rodeo (Grade 6)
     Estevanico the Explorer (Grade 5)
     Pigs
     Dr. Mae Jemison: A True Explorer (Grades 10-11)

Biographies
(no assigned grade level)
     Sequoyah
(Grades 6-8)
     Davy Crockett
     John Glenn
     Muddy Waters
     Nolan Ryan
(Grades 9-12)
     Condoleezza Rice
     Dr. Mae Jemison: A True Explorer
     Five Star Man - Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz
     James A. Michener, the Born Storyteller
     Lance Armstrong - Seven-Time Champion
     Torn by War

Daily Themes
(Grades 1-2)
     The Watermelon Thump
(Grades 3-5)
     Tumbleweed Ranch
(Grades 6-8)
     Charles Elmer Hires - Inventor of Root Beer
     Taos and the Sundown Dance

Miscellaneous
(no assigned grade level)
     Aquatic Plants
     Billy the Kid
     Egypt - Geography
     Jackie Robinson
     Mary Lou Retton
     NASA
     Native Americans: The Plains Area
     New York State
     Old Hickory
     Pterosaurs
     The Wonderful World of Taxes
(Grades 1-2)
     X-ray of Rex
(Grades 3-5)
     Bicycles
     Elections and Voting
     Estevanico the Explorer
     Meghan’s speech about voting
     Texas Rangers
(Grades 6-8)
     Afghanistan
     Alaska for Sale
     Belle Starr
     Bonnie and Clyde
     Boot Hill
     Cattle Drives
     Drafting the Confederate Constitution
     Hurricanes of History
     Nullification and Secession
     Secession of the Southern States
     The Battle to Create a State: Arizona
     The Louisiana Purchase
     The Rodeo
     The United States Enters World War I
     Voices of the West - African American Pioneers
     Voices of the West - Bill Pickett
     Voices of the West - Nat Love
     West to Freedom - African American Pioneers
     West to Freedom - Nat Love and Bill Pickett
     Whosa NASA?
     Wild, Wild Dress - Men
(Grades 9-12)
     "Seizing" Up the Quake: The Measurement
     Compromises of 1820 and 1850
     John F. Kennedy
     LBJ and the Great Society
     Rails across America - The Beginning
     Selma to Montgomery
     The Confederate Government
     The Last Man - Waiting Out the Dust Bowl

Stories
(no assigned grade level)
     Summer Dreams

Animals
(no assigned grade level)
     American Bison
     Pigs
(Grades 6-8)
     Ancient Mega Marsupials
     Armadillos
     Prairie Dogs
     Wolves


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