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In addition, a student must maintain an overall 70 or above in three of the following areas. The goal of social studies education in the lower grades is to help students explore their community, communities around them, and their place in the world. The curriculum is standardsbased and students are engaged through technology, reading, writing, discussion, problemsolving and inquirybased activities. Historical content focuses on texas history, including the texas revolution, establishment of the republic of texas, and subsequent annexation to the. Organize your texas geography unit with a regions of texas lap book. Until then, you can view a complete list of fourthgrade standards below. Geography activities with 12 major landforms and flip book. Social studies students in grades prek 12 obtain a foundation in history. S25 2016 grade 6 texas history houghton mifflin harcourt call number. Doable, engaging lesson plans that integrate technology. While many curricula differ according to state, many 4th grade classes study the founding and early years of american society and government. Building industry and community leveled reader texas in the 20th century.
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