Our Town, Texas
Interactive Lessons in Local Government
Curricula for K-1, 2-5, and Middle School
with
Teacher's Guides and Activity Handouts
Welcome
to Our Town, Texas, a curriculum for elementary, middle school and junior
high students. Our Town, Texas uses informative, interactive classroom
activities to help students master the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
(TEKS) for Social Studies and History. It also follows the guidelines
for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS). Our Town, Texas was
written by teachers and has been pilot tested by teachers. Activities
are independent and can be taught separately or as a group. This website
contains everything you need to teach all five Level K-1 activities, ten
Level 2-5 activites, and 17 middle school activities.
The Texas Foundation
for Local Government
1821 Rutherford Lane, Suite 400
Austin, Texas 78754-5128
512-231-7400
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