4.SS.3.A

Analyze the causes, major events, and effects of the Texas Revolution, including the Battle of the Alamo, the Texas Declaration of Independence, the Runaway Scrape, and the Battle of San Jacinto.

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

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Vocabulary
causesmajor eventseffectsTexas RevolutionBattle of the AlamoTexas Declaration of IndependenceRunaway ScrapeBattle of San Jacinto
Skills
  • analyze (causes of the Texas Revolution) #dok3
  • analyze (major events of the Texas Revolution) #dok3
  • analyze (effects of the Texas Revolution) #dok3
  • identify (major events such as the Battle of the Alamo, Texas Declaration of Independence, Runaway Scrape, Battle of San Jacinto) #dok1
  • explain (significance of events in the Texas Revolution) #dok2
Learning Targets
  • I can identify major events of the Texas Revolution such as the Battle of the Alamo, Texas Declaration of Independence, Runaway Scrape, and the Battle of San Jacinto. #dok1
  • I can list the causes that led to the Texas Revolution. #dok1
  • I can describe the effects of the Texas Revolution on Texas history. #dok2
  • I can explain why the Battle of the Alamo, Texas Declaration of Independence, Runaway Scrape, and Battle of San Jacinto were important. #dok2
  • I can analyze how different causes and events were connected during the Texas Revolution. #dok3
  • I can analyze the impact of the Texas Revolution’s key events on the development of Texas. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • The Texas Revolution was shaped by several important causes, major events, and produced significant effects for the future of Texas.
  • Understanding the sequence and relationship among events like the Battle of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto helps us comprehend how Texas became independent from Mexico.
Essential Questions
  • What were the main causes that led to the Texas Revolution?
  • How did key events during the Texas Revolution, like the Battle of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, influence its outcome?
  • What were the short-term and long-term effects of the Texas Revolution on the people of Texas?
  • Why are events like the Texas Declaration of Independence and the Runaway Scrape important to Texas history?
  • How were the causes, major events, and effects of the Texas Revolution connected?