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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Spring Workshop March 2021

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Historias Americanas

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Why Settle The Lands Of The Seno Mexicano?, Armando C. Alonzo Apr 2021

Why Settle The Lands Of The Seno Mexicano?, Armando C. Alonzo

Spring Workshop March 2021

No abstract provided.


Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 8th Grade, Jaime M. Salinas Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 8th Grade, Jaime M. Salinas

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): 8.2 (A) Identify reasons for English, Spanish, and French exploration and colonization of North America

Lesson objective(s): TLW identify reasons why Spain colonized Nuevo Santander. TLW understand physical characteristics of the Rio Grande Valley that influenced settlement.

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs: ELD students- whole class discussion, visuals, videos. SPED students- provide notes and short summaries


Lesson Plan, Texas History, 7th Grade, Emma Montiel Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, Texas History, 7th Grade, Emma Montiel

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): (9) Geography. The student understands the effects of the interaction between humans and the environment in Texas. The student is expected to: (A) identify ways in which Texans have adapted to and modified the environment and explain the positive and negative consequences of the modifications

Lesson objective(s):

1. Students will understand why natives chose to locate themselves along the coast... for food, planting 2. STUDENTS WILL UNDERSTAND HOW NATIVES ADAPTED TO THE SURROUNDING CLIMATE, GEOGRAPHY

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs: STUDENTS WILL GET A CHANCE TO DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE WHEN PRESENTING CLASSROOM PROJECTS, …


Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 6th Grade, Cynthia Barbosa Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 6th Grade, Cynthia Barbosa

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): (1) History. The student understands that historical events influence contemporary events. The student is expected to: (A) trace characteristics of various contemporary societies in regions that resulted from historical events or factors such as colonization, immigration, and trade; and (B) analyze the historical background of various contemporary societies to evaluate relationships between past conflicts and current conditions. (2) History. The student understands the influences of individuals and groups from various cultures on various historical and contemporary societies. The student is expected to: (A) identify and describe the historical influence of individuals or groups on …


Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 1st Grade, Sonia Aldape Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 1st Grade, Sonia Aldape

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): 113.12 (4) Geography. The student understands the relative location of places. The student is expected to:(A) locate places using the four cardinal directions;

(5) Geography. The student understands the purpose of maps and globes. The student is expected to: (B) locate the community, Texas, and the United States on maps and globes.

Lesson objective(s): 1. Student will understand the relative location of places on a map using cardinal directions.

2. Student will understand the purpose of maps and globes.

3. Student will understand how to locate the community, Texas, and the United States on …


Lesson Plan, U.S. History, 8th Grade, Juan C. Vega Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, U.S. History, 8th Grade, Juan C. Vega

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills):

(8.23A-C) Culture (8.11A-C) Geography.

Lesson objective(s):

1. ) Students will analyze and explain physical characteristics of the environment influenced population distribution, settlement patterns, and economic activities in the Southern Colonies and Nuevo Santander. 2. Students will compare and contrast the geographical features and economic activities with the Southern Colonies and Nuevo Santander.

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs:

ELL and Special populations students will supplemented with added resources to meet their needs. GT & Honor students will be encouraged to incorporate more technology and high order thinking skills.


Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 2nd Grade, Marisol Salinas Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 2nd Grade, Marisol Salinas

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): (3) History. The student understands how various sources provide information about the past and present. The student is expected to: (A) identify several sources of information about a given period or event such as reference materials, biographies, newspapers, and electronic sources; and (B) describe various evidence of the same time period using primary sources such as photographs, journals, and interviews.

Lesson objective(s):

1. TLW understand how important it is to understand primary sources in history. 2. TLW review documents in history to make connections.

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs:

Questioning : Bloom's …


Cómo Elaborar Nuestras Unidades Didácticas (Powerpoint), Joy Esquierdo Mar 2021

Cómo Elaborar Nuestras Unidades Didácticas (Powerpoint), Joy Esquierdo

Spring Workshop March 2021

No abstract provided.


Lesson Plan, Geography, Citlali González, Diana Rocha, Sonia Aldape Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, Geography, Citlali González, Diana Rocha, Sonia Aldape

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills):

1: 113.12 (4,5,6)

Lesson objective(s):

1.The Student understands the concept of location using the four cardinal directions. 2.The Student understands the purpose of maps and globes 3.The Student will be able to locate community, Texas and the United States on maps and globes.

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs: Teacher will model what the activity will look like. Divide class into groups to assist each other.


Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 6th Grade, Alejandro Rivera Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, Social Studies, 6th Grade, Alejandro Rivera

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills):

(1) History. The student understands that historical events influence contemporary events. The student is expected to: (A) trace characteristics of various contemporary societies in regions that resulted from historical events or factors such as colonization, immigration, and trade; and (B) analyze the historical background of various contemporary societies to evaluate relationships between past conflicts and current conditions. (2) History. The student understands the influences of individuals and groups from various cultures on various historical and contemporary societies. The student is expected to: (A) identify and describe the historical influence of individuals or groups on …


Lesson Plan, World Geography, Lauro Luera Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, World Geography, Lauro Luera

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): (6) Geography. The student understands the types, patterns, and processes of settlement. The student is expected to: (A) locate and describe human and physical features that influence the size and distribution of settlements; and (B) explain the processes that have caused changes in settlement patterns, including urbanization, transportation, access to and availability of resources, and economic activities. (9) Geography. The student understands the concept of region as an area of Earth's surface with related geographic characteristics. The student is expected to: (A) identify physical and/or human factors such as climate, vegetation, language, trade networks, …


Lesson Plan, 4th Grade, Lucía Pérez Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, 4th Grade, Lucía Pérez

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): (12) Economics. The student understands patterns of work and economic activities in Texas. The student is expected to: (A) explain how people in different regions of Texas earn their living, past and present, through a subsistence economy and providing goods and services;

Lesson objective(s):

1.The student will research how people of that time period made a living and compare and contrast how they do in modern day. 2.The student will research how the enviroment/climate affect what is produced in that area and offered for a living.

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs: videos, …


Lesson Plan, United States History, High School, Romeo Revuelta, Miriam Torres, Bernice Barrón Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, United States History, High School, Romeo Revuelta, Miriam Torres, Bernice Barrón

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): Social Studies Skills (3) C,D,E

Lesson objective(s): 1. Interpreting and analyze primary sources. 2. Relate events and dilemas and issues to the topic. 3. Create critical judgment analysis of primary source.

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs: Immersive Reader - translation/audio tool. - Brief media clip on topic. (Opening/closing of class)


Lesson Plan, World Geography, 9th Grade, David Quiroz Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, World Geography, 9th Grade, David Quiroz

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills):

113.43 (21) 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: (A) analyze and evaluate the validity and utility of multiple sources of geographic information such as primary and secondary sources, aerial photographs, and maps; (B) identify places of contemporary geopolitical significance on a map; (C) create and interpret different types of maps to answer geographic questions, infer relationships, and analyze change; (D) analyze information by sequencing, categorizing, identifying cause-and-effect relationships, comparing, …


Lesson Plan, United States History, 11th Grade, Romeo Revuelta Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, United States History, 11th Grade, Romeo Revuelta

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): - Culture 25 C - US Hist B,C,D

Lesson objective(s):

1. Interpreting and analyze primary sources. 2. Describe the diversity and key industries of South Texas and Northern Mexico. 3. Evaluate similarities and differences in the frontier experience of the North American English colonies and those of Spain.

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs:

- Immersive Reader - translation/audio tool. - Brief media clip on topic. (Opening/closing of class) - Visual aids.


Historias Americanas Spring 2021 Ppt Presentation, Samuel Hernández, Elizabeth Salinas Mar 2021

Historias Americanas Spring 2021 Ppt Presentation, Samuel Hernández, Elizabeth Salinas

Spring Workshop March 2021

No abstract provided.


Planning Our Lessons, Joy Esquierdo Mar 2021

Planning Our Lessons, Joy Esquierdo

Spring Workshop March 2021

No abstract provided.


Making A Living In Nuevo Santander: Rancheros & Vecinos, Armando C. Alonzo Mar 2021

Making A Living In Nuevo Santander: Rancheros & Vecinos, Armando C. Alonzo

Spring Workshop March 2021

No abstract provided.


Lesson Plan, Social Studies, Kindergarten, Diana Rocha Mar 2021

Lesson Plan, Social Studies, Kindergarten, Diana Rocha

Spring Workshop March 2021

TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): Geography. K.4A K.4C K.15B

Lesson objective(s): 1.TLW understand the concept of location 2.TLW create and interpret visuals, including pictures and maps. 3.TLW identify tools that aid determine location, including maps and globes.

Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs: Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs: