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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Capitol Visitors Center, Post-Visit Lesson Plan, Grades K-3

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students visit the Texas Capitol Visitors Center. They review the importance of the Lone Star as a state symbol. They create a collage of Lone Stars using various print media (newspapers, magazines, travel literature and advertisements.)
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Worksheet
Curated OER

State Nicknames

For Students 5th - 9th
In this US state nicknames worksheet, students identify and locate the nicknames of all fifty states in the USA. There are 50 nicknames located in the word search.
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Activity
Texas State Historical Association

Texas State Historical Association: Texas, the Lone Star State Today [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 8th
An activity guide where students refer to the Texas Almanac to find the facts about Texas that they need. The almanac is free to download.
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Website
Other

Lone Star Internet: All About Texas

For Students 9th - 10th
Looking for Texas history? Texas parks? Texas city information? Texas government? Texas universities? Find a ready resource here with links to all kinds of basic information on the Lone Star State.