Fourth grade is centered on Texas history. Students explore the state's rich heritage from Native American cultures through European exploration, colonization, independence, statehood, and modern development. The TEKS include an emphasis on key historical figures, events, and geographic features of Texas. Students also study the structure and functions of Texas government and the state’s role within the United States.
Chapter 1: Geography of Texasand
Chapter 2 The Geographic Regions of Texas
Chapter 3: Early History of Texas
Chapter 4: Exploration and Colonization
Chapter 5: Revolution and Republic of Texas
Chapter 6: Road to Statehood
Chapter 7: New Challenges for Texas
Chapter 8: A Growing State
Chapter 11: Texas Government
*Pacing subject to change