Booklet describing the history of West, Texas for students along with individual activities, group projects, and suggestions about online resources for additional research. This teacher's guide also includes introductory information and sections related to the activities ("What's in it for the kids?") and to the implementation of the curriculum as it relates to TEKS ("13E.10. Implementation of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies, Elementary, Beginning with School Year 2011-2012").
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Booklet describing the history of West, Texas for students along with individual activities, group projects, and suggestions about online resources for additional research. This teacher's guide also includes introductory information and sections related to the activities ("What's in it for the kids?") and to the implementation of the curriculum as it relates to TEKS ("13E.10. Implementation of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies, Elementary, Beginning with School Year 2011-2012").
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96 p. : ill.
Notes
"For the Children of West, Texas."
Contents: Intro -- "Before Us" -- West is Best History *Includes "Little Indian Boy" -- More Historical Info & Photos -- Project-Based Group Activities *Includes Portal to Texas History -- TEKS Correlation -- Bibliography
This book is part of the following collection of related materials.
Rescuing Texas History, 2019
Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.
Booklet describing the history of West, Texas for students along with individual activities, group projects, and suggestions about online resources for additional research.
Davis, Margie Mashek.West is Best!: Local Community History 1850-2015 [Teacher's Guide],
book,
2015~;
West, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1352835/:
accessed May 17, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Private Collection of M. M. Davis.