7.20 Social studies skills. The student applies critical-thinking skills to organize and use information acquired through established research methodologies from a variety of valid sources, including technology. The student is expected to:

7.20(E) formulate and communicate visually, orally, or in writing a claim supported by evidence and reasoning related to a social studies topic; and

Lessons

Age of Contact: Bingo Review Game

Age of Contact: Bingo Review Game

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: God, Gold, and Glory - Guided Notes Day 1

Age of Contact: God, Gold, and Glory - Guided Notes Day 1

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: God, Gold, and Glory - Voices of TX history Extension Lesson

Age of Contact: God, Gold, and Glory - Voices of TX history Extension Lesson

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: How do we know what we know?

Age of Contact: How do we know what we know?

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: Looking Ahead

Age of Contact: Looking Ahead

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: Mind Mapping Review Lesson

Age of Contact: Mind Mapping Review Lesson

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: The Big Picture

Age of Contact: The Big Picture

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: The Last Conquistadors & the French Arrive – Voices of Texas History Extension Lesson Day 3

Age of Contact: The Last Conquistadors & the French Arrive – Voices of Texas History Extension Lesson Day 3

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: The Last Conquistadors & the French Arrive: Guided Notes Day 3

Age of Contact: The Last Conquistadors & the French Arrive: Guided Notes Day 3

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: The Search for Gold - Guided Notes Day 2

Age of Contact: The Search for Gold - Guided Notes Day 2

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: The Search for Gold – Voices of Texas History Extension Lesson

Age of Contact: The Search for Gold – Voices of Texas History Extension Lesson

45-60 min.

Age of Contact: What's the Story?

Age of Contact: What's the Story?

135 min.

Mexican National: Empresario Extension Activity

Mexican National: Empresario Extension Activity

45-60 min.

Mexican National: Growing Tension in Texas Extension Activity

Mexican National: Growing Tension in Texas Extension Activity

45-90 min.

Mexican National: How do we know what we know?

Mexican National: How do we know what we know?

45-60 min.

Mexican National: Looking Ahead - Trouble in Texas

Mexican National: Looking Ahead - Trouble in Texas

45-60 min.

Mexican National: The Bigger Picture

Mexican National: The Bigger Picture

45-60 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: American Indian Tribes of Texas

Natural Texas & Its People: American Indian Tribes of Texas

90-110 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: Bingo Review Game

Natural Texas & Its People: Bingo Review Game

45-60 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: How do we know what we know?

Natural Texas & Its People: How do we know what we know?

45-60 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: Looking Ahead

Natural Texas & Its People: Looking Ahead

45-60 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: Mind Mapping Review Lesson

Natural Texas & Its People: Mind Mapping Review Lesson

45-60 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: Texas Today

Natural Texas & Its People: Texas Today

45-60 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: The Big Picture

Natural Texas & Its People: The Big Picture

45 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: Vocabulary

Natural Texas & Its People: Vocabulary

90-110 min.

Natural Texas & Its People: What's the Story?

Natural Texas & Its People: What's the Story?

45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: How do we know what we know?

Spanish Colonial: How do we know what we know?

45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: Looking Ahead

Spanish Colonial: Looking Ahead

45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: Review Bingo Game

Spanish Colonial: Review Bingo Game

45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: Review Mind Map

Spanish Colonial: Review Mind Map

45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: Texas Missions

Spanish Colonial: Texas Missions

135-180 min.

Spanish Colonial: The Big Picture

Spanish Colonial: The Big Picture

45-90 min.

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