Books:Clouds Over Texas By: Kerr A Paradise Called Texas By: Janice Shelfman I am Houston By: Mary D. Wade Make Way for Sam Houston By: Jean Fritz Sam Houston: A Leader for Texas By: Judy Alter Sam Houston: Soldier and Statesman By: Tracey Borass Sam Houston: Texas Hero By: Carl Green and William Reynolds Sanford Liberty, Justice and F’Rall: the Dog Heroes of the Texas Republic By: Marjorie Kutchinski Sam Houston By: Jan Gleiter and Kathleen Thompson
Below might want to be added to the 4th grade Biography Page
4th Six Weeks
Six Flags of Texas
httphttp://www.texasdiary.com/facts/six-flags.html://www.thc.state.tx.us/triviafun/trvPDF/sxflgs_09.pdf
Book: Celebrating Texas By: Trisha James
San Jacinto Monument
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/san_jacinto_battleground/monument.phtml
http://www.sanjacinto-museum.org/Monument_and_Museum/Story_of_the_Monument/
Alamo
This is a really neat site! http://www.thealamo.org/
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/uqa01
http://www.lnstar.com/mall/texasinfo/alamo-battle.htm
Missions
5 Missions of San Antonio - http://www.lsjunction.com/facts/missions.htm
http://www.texasalmanac.com/topics/history/spanish-missions-texas
http://www.sonofthesouth.net/texas/missions.htm
Economics
http://www.laits.utexas.edu/txp_media/html/cult/features/0400_01/slide3.html
Book: Four Feet, Two Sandals By: Karen Lynn Williams
Mexican War with Spain
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qdmcg
Father Hidalgo
Great Student Made Power Point - [[sacajawea.vansd.org/jlee/work/Father_Hidalgo.ppt|sacajawea.vansd.org/jlee/work/Father_Hidalgo.ppt]]
http://www.inside-mexico.com/laentrevista2.htm
Safari Montage Video – History of Mexico – Chp. 3 covers explorers and Chp. 4 covers Mexicans Independence (you do not need to watch the entire video) - http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/?a=512&d=01946AA
Austin’s Colony
http://www.tamu.edu/faculty/ccbn/dewitt/adp/history/hispanic_period/tenoxtitlan/austins_colony.html
http://www.sonofthesouth.net/texas/stephen-f-austin-colony.htm
Stephen F. Austin
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/austin.htm
http://www.famoustexans.com/sfaustin.htm
Martin de Leon
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fde08
http://www.tamu.edu/faculty/ccbn/dewitt/deleonframe.htm
Texas Declaration of Independence
http://www.lsjunction.com/docs/tdoi.htm
https://www.tsl.state.tx.us/treasures/republic/declare-01.html
Texas Constitution
http://www.lsjunction.com/facts/constitu.htm
Meusebach-Comanche Treaty
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/mgm01
http://en.vionto.com/show/me/Meusebach-Comanche+Treaty
Picture of Statue - http://www.flickr.com/photos/7426256@N06/6571073027/
Republic of Texas and Texas Revolution
Flip Chart over Texas Revolution - http://www.prometheanplanet.com/en-us/Resources/Item/25873/texas-revolution#.Tw-IR0ZyJ6g.email
Power Point - [[mrkash.com/activities/texasrevolution.ppt|mrkash.com/activities/texasrevolution.ppt]]
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/mzr02
Lots of information here on Texas History - http://www.sonofthesouth.net/texas/
Picture of Republic of Texas Currency - https://www.tsl.state.tx.us/treasures/republic/currency-01.html
http://earlytexashistory.com/Tx1836/
Battle of the Alamo
**http://www.lone-star.net/mall/texasinfo/alamo-battle.htm**
Safari Montage video – Dear America – Remember the Alamo - http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/?a=102004&d=05391AA
Books: Clouds Over Texas By: Kerr
A Paradise Called Texas By: Janice Shelfman
I am Houston By: Mary D. Wade
Make Way for Sam Houston By: Jean Fritz
Sam Houston: A Leader for Texas By: Judy Alter
Sam Houston: Soldier and Statesman By: Tracey Borass
Sam Houston: Texas Hero By: Carl Green and William Reynolds Sanford
Liberty, Justice and F’Rall: the Dog Heroes of the Texas Republic By: Marjorie Kutchinski
Sam Houston By: Jan Gleiter and Kathleen Thompson
Below might want to be added to the 4th grade Biography Page
William B. Travis
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/travis.htm
http://www.tamu.edu/faculty/ccbn/dewitt/adp/history/bios/travis/travis.html
James Bowie
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/bowie.htm
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fbo45
David Crockett
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/crockett.htm
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fcr24
George Childress
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fch28
http://robertson-ancestry.com/122413-01.htm
Sidney Sherman
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fsh27
http://www.sanjacinto-museum.org/The_Battle/Commanders_of_the_Field/Texian/Sherman/
Tejanos
http://www.houstonculture.org/hispanic/alamo.html
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/pft07
Juan Antonio Padilla
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fpa06
Carlos Espalier
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fes16
Juan N. Seguin
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fse08
http://www.tamu.edu/faculty/ccbn/dewitt/adp/history/bios/seguin/seguin.html
Placido Benavides
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fbe46
Jose Francisco Ruiz
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fru11
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/alamo/peopleevents/p_ruiz.html
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/santanna.htm
http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/s_z/santaanna.htm
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fsa29
Vicente Filisola
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/ffi08
http://www.enotes.com/topic/Vicente_Filisola
Susanna Dickinson
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/dickinsn.htm
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fdi06
Enrique Esparza
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fes14
http://www.tamu.edu/faculty/ccbn/dewitt/adp/archives/newsarch/esparza.html
People of the Republic
Jose Antonio Navarro
https://www.tsl.state.tx.us/treasures/giants/navarro/navarro-01.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/alamo/peopleevents/p_navarro.html
Sam Houston
http://www.lone-star.net/mall/texasinfo/shouston.htm
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/houston.htm
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fho73
Mirabeau Lamar
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fla15
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/lamar.htm
Anson Jones
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fjo42
http://www.lsjunction.com/people/jones.htm
Fourth Grade
4th Six Weeks Science
Wetlands
http://water.epa.gov/type/wetlands/index.cfm
http://www.42explore.com/wetland.htm (gold mine of varying websites on wetlands)
http://www.eds-resources.com/edsci.htm#wetlands (another site full of links)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urx3mWxPLIY
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/habitats/Wetland
World Book Online
www.worldbookonline.com
http://worldbookonline.com/kids/article?id=ar832180&st=wetlands
Pebble Go –
Wetlands, Ecosystems http://www.pebblego.com/content/science/pgo_player.php
Brain Pop Jr
http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/habitats/freshwaterhabitats/
Producers and Consumers
http://csc.noaa.gov/psc/seamedia/Lessons/G5U2L1%20The%20Wetland%20Ecosystem.pdf
http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=30492&title=Producers_and_Consumers
Food Webs
http://www.exploringnature.org/graphics/murals/foodweb_poster_test.pdf
Photosynthesis
http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/4th/science/Science_by_Unit08/4th_SC_Unit4/UN4Act2_SC.htm
http://www.ftexploring.com/me/photosyn1.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3715/
http://www.neok12.com/php/watch.php?v=zX4b7a504d047d5b6e660173&t=Photosynthesis
World Book Online
www.worldbookonline.com
http://worldbookonline.com/kids/article?id=ar831762&st=photosynthesis
Safari Montag
Plant Structure and Growth
All about Plant Adaptation
Bill Nye: Wetlands
Bill Nye: Plants
Plant and Animal Adaptations
Promethean Planet
Photosynthesis
Energy in the Ecosystem
Bird Adaptatioin