4.SS.2.C

Explain when, where, and why the Spanish established settlements and Catholic missions in Texas as well as important individuals.

Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010

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Vocabulary
Spanish settlementsCatholic missionsTexasimportant individualswhenwherewhy
Skills
  • explain (when the Spanish established settlements and Catholic missions) #dok2
  • explain (where the Spanish established settlements and Catholic missions) #dok2
  • explain (why the Spanish established settlements and Catholic missions) #dok2
  • identify (important individuals related to Spanish settlements and missions) #dok1
Learning Targets
  • I can identify important individuals who contributed to the establishment of Spanish settlements and missions in Texas. #dok1
  • I can explain when the Spanish established settlements and Catholic missions in Texas. #dok2
  • I can explain where the Spanish established settlements and Catholic missions in Texas. #dok2
  • I can explain why the Spanish established settlements and Catholic missions in Texas. #dok2
Big Ideas
  • Spanish settlements and missions played a key role in shaping the history and culture of early Texas.
  • Understanding the reasons for establishment and the locations of Spanish settlements and missions helps explain patterns of population and cultural development in Texas.
Essential Questions
  • Why did the Spanish choose to establish settlements and Catholic missions in Texas?
  • Where were the Spanish settlements and missions located in Texas, and why were these locations chosen?
  • When did the Spanish begin to establish settlements and missions in Texas?
  • Who were some of the important individuals involved in the establishment of Spanish settlements and Catholic missions?
  • How did the creation of Spanish settlements and missions impact the development of Texas?