Texas LRE: Teaching Texas: A Look at Texas Government and History - 36486

This Law-Related Education interactive institute provides opportunities for exploring the TEKS in Government and History from a Texas perspective. Experience hands-on lessons that allow learners to engage with the content and gain a deeper understanding of our state. Collaborate with other educators as you implement lessons and strategies that support student success and enrich the existing curriculum. This institute is designed for both 4th and 7th-grade teachers. Educators will explore resources created for their specific grade level. Participants will leave with practical strategies and resources to make learning come alive for all students in their classrooms. Included in these resources are: The Eras of Texas History The Uniqueness of Texas Government Texas Event Cards Texas Biography Cards Learn how to use these resources to examine the political, economic, and social significance of events. Registration is free, and lunch will be provided.

Schedule & Location
7/14/2026 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
ESC Region 11
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Audiences
Teacher - Elementary (Grades 1-5), Teacher - Middle School (Grades 6-8), Teacher - General Education, Teacher - Gifted Talented/Advanced Academics
Objectives
Participants will obtain resources and activities for teaching Texas government and history.
Session 64283
Fee None
Seats Left 30
T-TESS 2.2,3.1,4.3

Registration Deadline 7/14/2026
Credit Type Continuing Professional Education
Duration 06:00
T-PESS

Presenter
Dodie Kasper Texas Law Related Education


Crystal Klose

For assistance contact:

Crystal Klose
Instructional Content Coach
cklose@esc11.net
(817) 740-7578

Jana Herrera

For assistance contact:

Jana Herrera
Coordinator Assistant
JHerrera@esc11.net
(817) 740-7698