History Resources

Focus on understanding the essential elements of informational texts, highlighting various text features and structures to enhance comprehension. Identify key components like captions and glossary to improve understanding and effectively analyze the author's purpose.

Engaging with key symbols and historical facts about Texas allows learners to deepen their understanding of the state's rich history and cultural heritage. Knowledge of Texas' state capital, bird, flags, and other symbols is enhanced, contributing to a comprehensive grasp of state-specific symbols and historical timelines.

Explore key historical concepts, focusing on identifying historians, understanding different eras, and recognizing the significance of various historical sources. Develop a comprehensive understanding of historical timelines and learn to distinguish between different types of sources and historical developments.

Examine the transformation of wealth, power, and society in Renaissance and Medieval Europe guided by significant events and key figures. Gain insights into economic shifts, cultural revitalization, and historical influence, cultivating a deep understanding of Europe's pivotal periods of change.

Examine key moments in American history, from the Declaration of Independence through to contemporary international issues. Gain insights into the causes and impacts of these events, fostering a deeper understanding of the political and military developments that have shaped America.

Examine the diverse geographic regions and key historical events that influenced Texas, including the mapping of its coast by explorers and the cultural exchanges arising from the Columbian Exchange. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Texas's geography and history and develop the ability to identify the motivations and impacts behind European exploration efforts in the area.

Explore the geographical regions of Texas, focusing on areas like the Coastal Plains, Great Plains, and the Mountains and Basins. Gain insights into the interactions between indigenous tribes and European settlers and learn about pivotal historical events that shaped Texas. Enhance understanding of regional geography and history.

Exploring various informational text structures, including compare/contrast, problem/solution, and chronological order, helps learners identify and understand these different structures. This enhances the ability to analyze and interpret non-fiction texts effectively.

Focus on building comprehension skills in informational texts by exploring elements such as author’s purpose, central ideas, and textual evidence. Develop the ability to identify and understand these elements, recognize their significance, and apply critical thinking to interpret and analyze texts effectively.

Examine the intricate interactions between Spanish settlers and Native American tribes, alongside major events that influenced Texas during the Spanish colonial era. Gain insights into the causes and effects of diplomatic strategies and territorial changes to deepen understanding of historical dynamics and regional development.

Examine the evolution and impact of United States foreign policy from the late 19th to early 20th centuries, with a focus on Latin America and other regions. Gain insights into key diplomatic strategies and understand the motivations behind significant policies such as the Monroe Doctrine. Analyze historical events through the perspectives of national interest and imperialism, enhancing knowledge of geopolitical dynamics and policy-making processes.

Explore significant events and symbols in Alabama's history, focusing on state symbols, civil rights milestones, and important geographical features. Enhance understanding of key historical events and recognize the role of civic knowledge in shaping state identity.

Explore key elements of American history and government, focusing on the U.S. government's structure and notable historical figures. Gain understanding of the roles various government branches play, along with insights into U.S. geography and significant historical events and personalities.

Examine key events and influential figures in American history, from the founding presidents to significant occurrences such as the Emancipation Proclamation. Learners will gain insights into historical governance and civil rights, enhancing their understanding of U.S. history and its impact on modern society.

Examine the storied history of the Green Bay Packers by exploring key moments such as drafts, Super Bowl victories, and legendary players. Gain insights into the team's development, recognize influential figures, and understand important NFL rivalries.

Examine the substantial contributions of George Washington Carver by focusing on his pioneering agricultural techniques and their impact on Southern agriculture. Understand how Carver's innovative methods revitalized soil health and led to the invention of numerous products derived from peanuts and sweet potatoes. Gain insight into the agricultural transformation he inspired and the advancements in crop utilization that improved the sustainability and economic viability of Southern farms.

Examine the journey of European explorers in their quest for new routes and resources in Canada, focusing on their impact on Canadian territories and indigenous societies. Learners will gain insights into significant historical events, understand the dynamics of colonial power struggles, and appreciate Canada's evolution into a nation through this engaging study of its formative history.

Study key events and figures in U.S. history, focusing on the government's structure and branches, coupled with civic responsibilities. Achieve a deep understanding of civic principles and enhance the ability to identify the roles and duties within U.S. governance.

Explore the rich history of basketball from its invention through to key milestones and records. Gain insights into legendary players, pivotal games, and groundbreaking achievements in the NBA to enhance the understanding and appreciation of the sport.

Focus on key symbols of United States history by examining national icons such as the flag, anthem, and founding documents. Gain an understanding of the significance of these symbols and their role in shaping national identity. Enhance knowledge and appreciation of American history through this exploration.