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Dive into the historical events of the Texas Revolution as you explore the reasons and strategies behind Texas' fight for independence from Mexico. Uncover important figures, documents, and battles that shaped this significant chapter in Texas history.
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The Web Quest • Introduction (what this lesson is about) • Task (this is your job) pick one • Resources (websites for you to use) • Evaluation (rubric to check for perfection) • Conclusion (congratulations, you are done) Introduction to Lesson
Introduction • Did you know that Texas used to be a part of Mexico? • Did you know that Texas had to fight for its independence? • Did you know that Texans wrote their own Declaration of • Independence many years ago? • Did you also know that Texans wrote their own Constitution • many years ago? • Now that you have been informed, are you wondering how • Texas won its independence from Mexico? Why were Texans • willing to risk their lives for independence from Mexico? • You and your Texan teammate will work together, in this • Quest, to determine the answers to these questions. Task
Task Resources
Resources Phases of the Texas Revolution Timeline of the Texas Revolution Information on The Alamo Texas Revolution Information Task More Resources
Resources The Life of Sam Houston The Life of Stephen F. Austin The Life of Juan Seguin Printable Texas Map Task Back to Resources Evaluation
Evaluation You will need to use the Rubric, provided by your teacher, to assess the progress of your project. If you use the Rubric correctly, you should make a perfect score on your project. Before you turn in your project, you must locate information about The Treaty of Velasco. This treaty is very important in the history of the Texas Revolution. Task Back to Resources People of the Texas Revolution
William Travis Sam Houston David Crockett Santa Anna Next
Stephen F Austin George Childress James Bowie Juan Seguin Next Susanna Dickinson
James Bonham James Fannin Lorenzo de Zavala Back to Beginning