Ready to explore the Lone Star State with your students? This engaging All About Texas Thematic Bundle unit weaves together social studies, literacy, and math for a full week of hands-on, cross-curricular instruction!
With detailed lesson plans, your five days of teaching are fully mapped out—featuring activities that introduce students to Texas symbols, major cities, and influential historical figures. A curated list of recommended picture books helps you bring each topic to life with meaningful read-alouds and literacy connections.
Want to take student engagement even further? Pair this unit with the Texas-themed literacy and math centers to keep learners actively working while you focus on small group instruction.
With this resource, your learners will:
- Gain an understanding of Texas geography, cities, and traditions
- Learn about Texas heroes and state symbols in a developmentally appropriate way
- Strengthen reading and writing skills with integrated vocabulary and writing practice
Here is what you’ll get:
-A Read Aloud suggestion list
-Daily welcome slide to provide morning instructions
-Slides to guide whole group activities
-Slides for directed drawing
–Literacy Integration–
–Shared Reading poem
–Shared writing through directive drawing
–Emergent reader that that illustrates the state symbols
–Writing center with thematic words and writing practice sheets
–Interactive poem about Texas’s state symbols
–Social Studies Integration–
-Detailed thematic lesson guide
–Welcome to Texas : assemble and complete cover of All About Texas book
–Places: locate cities on the Texas map; complete Texas Cities page
–Pledge: learn about how Texas is unique; complete the Pledge page
– Symbols: use the symbols poster as a teaching guide; complete the symbols page
–Texas History and Customs: learn about important Texans and customs; complete the last page of the book
Literacy Centers:
-Initial sounds clip cards with practice sheet
-Word and letter sorting with recording sheet
-Sentence building with recording sheet
-Sight word spelling with recording sheet
-Read, build and write mats
Math Centers:
-100’s chart practice
-Subtracting from 10 with practice sheet
-Making 10 with recording sheet
-Missing numbers with recording sheet
-Color by Number
⭐️Be sure to check out the preview above to see in detail what is included!
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