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Incorporating Texas heritage into your lesson plans is a great way to create engaging, relevant content that crosses grade levels and subject areas.
Looking for ideas? This article from Texas Farm Bureau offers a brief history of Texas oil with historic pictures that are suitable for all grade levels.
Here are a few ways to incorporate this article into your lesson.
Plan a close reading activity.
Focus on photos as teaching tools.
Engage your class in a read aloud.
Using articles like this is a great way to provide schema as background information which can be used as an introduction to or extension of your lesson!