Suggested 7th Grade Texas History Planning Guide 2009-2010
August
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
3
4
5
6
7
10
11
12
13
14
New
Teacher
Academy
18 Jamboree @
19 Social Studies Staff
20
Travis Co. Expo Center
Development @ Mc Callum
Development
a.m.
25
26
17
Staff
24
1st day of classes
School & class
procedures
27
21
28
Texas Symbols
31
Texas Symbols continued
2009
September
Mon
Tue
1
Wed
Thu
Fri
2
3
4
9
10
11
16 Constitution Day
17
18
Texas Geography
Ch. 1 & 2
7
8
Labor Day Holiday
Texas Geography
14
15
Celebrate
Freedom
Week
Texas Natives Ch. 3
21
22
23
29
30
24
25
Texas Natives Ch. 3
28
Review & 6 weeks test
2009
October
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
1
Fri
2 End of 1
st
6 weeks
Review &
6 weeks test
52
nd
6 weeks starts
6
7
8
9
13
14
15
16
20
21
22
23
28
29
30
Ch. 4 Explorers
12
Ch. 5 Missions
19
Staff Development
Ch. 6 End of Spanish
Rule & Filibusters
26
27
Ch. 7 Anglo Settlement
(Empresarios)
2009
November
Mon
2
Tue
Wed
3
Thu
Fri
4
5
6 End of 2
11
12
13
18
19
20
nd
6 weeks
Review & 6 weeks tests
9
10 Start of 3
Veterans’ Day
Holiday
Ch. 8 Causes of Texas
Revolution
16
17
rd
6 weeks
Ch. 9 – 11 Texas
Revolution
Texas Declaration of
Independence
23
Texas Revolution
24
25
26
Thanksgiving
27
Holiday
30
Texas Revolution
2009
December
Mon
Tue
1
Wed
Thu
Fri
2
3
4
8
9
10
11
15
16
17
18
21
22
23
24
25
28
29
30
31
Texas Revolution
7
Texas Revolution
14
Review & 6 weeks test
2009
January
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
4
Staff Development
11
5 School resumes
6
7
Manifest Destiny
12
8
Republic of Texas
Ch. 12 - 13
13
14
Republic of Texas
15
Statehood & Mexican
War Ch. 14
18
19
MLK Holiday
Ch. 14 continued
25
26
20
21
22
27
28
29
MOY Testing
2010
February
Mon
Tue
1
Wed
Thu
Fri
2
3
4
5
9
10
11
12
15
16
17
18
19
Staff Development
Review & 6 weeks
test
22 begin 5
23
24
25
26
Secession (1 day)
Civil War battles, etc
Ch. 15
Texas Government
Ch. 28 - 30
8
Texas Government
continued
th
6 weeks
Causes of Civil War
Ch. 15
end of 4th 6 weeks
2010
March
Mon
1
Tue
2
Reconstruction
Ch. 16
8
9
Wed
Thu
3
4
TAKS Writing 7th
Reconstruction
Ch. 16
10
11
Fri
5
12
Farming & Ranching
Ch 18
Cultures in Conflict
Ch. 17
15
16
17
18
19
22
23
24
25
26
30
31
Farming & Ranching
continued Ch. 18
29
Reforms &
Progressivism
Ch. 19 & 20
2010
April
Mon
Tue
5
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
2
Reforms &
Progressives
Ch. 19- 20
Good Friday Holiday
6
7
8
9
13
14
15
16 end 0f 5
20
21
22
23
27
28
29
30
Galveston &
Spindletop
(oil boom)
12
th
6 weeks
Review &
5th 6 weeks test
19 begin 6
th
6 weeks
WW I & 20s
26
WW I & 20s
Social Studies
TAKS
2010
May
Mon
3
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
4
5
6
7
11
12
13
14
1930s Depression
Dust Bowl
10
EOY
17
EOY
18
WWII
24
Civil Rights
EOY
19
1940’s : WWII
20
1960’s Civil Rights
1950s
25
26
21
27
28
Review for 6 weeks Test
31
Memorial Day
Holiday
2010
June
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
2
3
4
6 weeks test
Last Day of School
Teacher Work Day
No School
7
8
9
10
11
14
15
16
17
18
21
22
23
24
25
28
29
30
2010