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Unit Plan
Bullock Texas State History Museum

Bullock Museum: Chapter Eleven: Oil Changed Texas [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 8th
A teacher guide designed to support a visit to the Bullock Museum, but can be used on its own using available resources. Includes information, discussion questions, activities, and worksheets. This module looks at the history of the oil...
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Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Aruba: History

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the history of Aruba, an island claimed by the Spanish but colonized by the Dutch. It is now an autonomous member of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Information is from the U.S. Dept. State Dept. Background Notes.
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Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Oman: History

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the surprising history of Oman, whose rule once extended as far as the eastern coast of Africa. Modern history has been somewhat chaotic, but now seem under control, according to the Background Notes from the U.S. State...
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Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Qatar: History

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief look at the history of Qatar comes from the Background Notes of the U.S. State Department. Although ruled by an Amir, Qatar is moving toward democracy. Information current to 2007.