4.SS.3.C

Identify leaders important to the founding of Texas as a republic and state, including José Antonio Navarro, Sam Houston, Mirabeau Lamar, and Anson Jones.

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

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Vocabulary
leadersfoundingTexasrepublicstateJosé Antonio NavarroSam HoustonMirabeau LamarAnson Jones
Skills
  • identify (leaders important to the founding of Texas as a republic and state) #dok1
  • classify (leaders based on their roles in founding the Texas republic and state) #dok2
  • explain (the significance of leaders in the founding of Texas as a republic and state) #dok2
  • analyze (the contributions of specific leaders to the founding of Texas as a republic and state) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify leaders who were important to the founding of Texas as a republic and state, such as José Antonio Navarro, Sam Houston, Mirabeau Lamar, and Anson Jones. #dok1
  • I can classify leaders by their roles in founding the Texas republic and state. #dok2
  • I can explain why certain leaders were important to the founding of Texas. #dok2
  • I can analyze how the actions and contributions of leaders like José Antonio Navarro, Sam Houston, Mirabeau Lamar, and Anson Jones influenced the creation of Texas as both a republic and a state. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Leaders played a vital role in shaping Texas as both a republic and a state.
  • The founding of Texas involved the actions and decisions of key individuals with differing visions and contributions.
Essential Questions
  • Who were the important leaders involved in the founding of Texas as a republic and as a state?
  • What specific contributions did these leaders make to the development of Texas?
  • How did the actions of leaders like José Antonio Navarro, Sam Houston, Mirabeau Lamar, and Anson Jones impact the government and identity of Texas?
  • Why is it important to learn about different leaders’ roles in Texas history?
  • How might Texas have been different without the influence of these leaders?