7.SS.2.B
Identify important individuals, events, and issues related to European exploration of Texas such as Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, the search for gold, and the conflicting territorial claims between France and Spain.
Grade 7 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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individualseventsissuesEuropean explorationTexasAlonso Álvarez de PinedaÁlvar Núñez Cabeza de Vacasearch for goldterritorial claimsFranceSpain
Skills
- identify (important individuals related to European exploration of Texas) #dok1
- identify (important events related to European exploration of Texas) #dok1
- identify (issues related to European exploration of Texas) #dok1
- explain (the significance of the search for gold and conflicting territorial claims) #dok2
- analyze (the impact of European explorers on Texas history) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify important individuals related to European exploration of Texas. #dok1
- I can identify important events related to European exploration of Texas. #dok1
- I can identify issues related to European exploration of Texas. #dok1
- I can explain the significance of the search for gold and conflicting territorial claims between France and Spain. #dok2
- I can describe the contributions of explorers such as Alonso Álvarez de Pineda and Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca to the history of Texas. #dok2
- I can analyze the impact of European exploration on the development of Texas. #dok3
Big Ideas
- European exploration introduced new individuals, events, and conflicts that shaped early Texas history.
- Competition and interactions among European powers influenced the settlement and territorial boundaries of Texas.
Essential Questions
- Who were the key individuals involved in European exploration of Texas, and what were their contributions?
- What were the major events and issues related to European exploration of Texas?
- Why was the search for gold significant in the exploration of Texas?
- What were the causes and consequences of conflicting territorial claims between France and Spain in Texas?
- How did European exploration affect the future development of Texas?