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(1) History. The student understands traditional historical points of reference in Texas history. The student is expected to:

(A) identify the major eras in Texas history, describe their defining characteristics, and explain why historians divide the past into eras, including Natural Texas and its People; Age of Contact; Spanish Colonial; Mexican National; Revolution and Republic; Early Statehood; Texas in the Civil War and Reconstruction; Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads; Age of Oil; Texas in the Great Depression and World War II; Civil Rights and Conservatism; and Contemporary Texas;

(B) apply absolute and relative chronology through the sequencing of significant individuals, events, and time periods; and

(C) explain the significance of the following dates: 1519, mapping of the Texas coast and first mainland Spanish settlement; 1718, founding of San Antonio; 1821, independence from Spain; 1836, Texas independence; 1845, annexation; 1861, Civil War begins; 1876, adoption of current state constitution; and 1901, discovery of oil at Spindletop.

Oct. 29th-Nov. 2nd (Week 12)

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Monday- Chapter 6 Lesson 3

Tuesday- Chapter 6 Test- Open book and open note.

Wednesday- Go over Test- Early Release.

Thursday- Chapter 7 vocabulary. Chapter 7 Lesson 1 notes.

Friday- Chapter 7 Lesson 2 notes. Vocab due Monday.

Oct. 22nd-26th (Week 11)

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Monday- Guest Speaker

Tuesday- Red Ribbon Presentations

Wednesday- Chapter 6 Lesson 1 notes. The First Missions

Thursday- Chapter 6 Lesson 2 notes. Settlements Grow

Friday- Chapter 6 Vocab Test. (13 words) Vocabulary is due. Start Lesson 3 notes.

Oct 8th-12th (Week 9)

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Monday- Wellness Point

Tuesday- Start Ch. 5 Vocabulary (due Friday 12th). Chapter 5 Lesson 1 notes.

Wednesday- Chapter 5 Lesson 2 notes

Thursday- Chapter 5 Lesson 3 notes.

Friday- Chapter 5 Vocab test. Start Ch 5 Review.

Oct. 1st-5th (Week 8)

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HOMECOMING WEEK

Monday- Chapter 4 Lesson 2 Guided Reading and Quiz. Both for a grade.

Tuesday- Grade Lesson 2 worksheets. Start Lesson 3

Wednesday- Continue Lesson 3. Guided Reading and Quiz.

Thursday- Chapter 4 Review (Kahoot)

Friday- Competition day

Sept. 24th-28th (Week 7)

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Monday- Wellness Point Presentation

Tuesday- Chapter 4 Lesson 1- The Early People of Texas (Chapter 4 vocab due Friday 28th)

Wednesday- Early Release- Galveston Hurricane of 1900 Slide Show.

Thursday- Chapter 4 Lesson 2-Southeastern and Gulf Cultures

Friday- Chapter 4 Vocab Test.

Aug. 20th-24th (Week 2)

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Monday- Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Lecture-Studying History. Start Chapter 1 Vocabulary (Due Friday-30 words)

Tuesday- Chapter 1 Lesson 2 – Tools of Geography

Wednesday- Chapter 1 Lesson 3- Government, Citizenship, and Economics

Thursday- Chapter 1 Lesson 4&5- Culture and Science, Social Studies Skills

Friday- Practice Vocab. Test. Chapter 1 Vocab due (for a grade)