Rock Hunting - Timeline of Mexican Texas - Prejudice: In General & During the Mexican Period

Students today:

• Went on a secret hunting and gathering mission involving rocks
• Read and color coded the timeline of Mexican Texas, first coming up with categories for color coding (blue for U.S.A. terms, green for Mexican, red for battles, etc.)
• Prepared to read a scholarly article on Anglo Americans colonists' hostility against Mexicans by discussing various aspects of PREJUDICE - Click here to see notes taken during the discussion.
• Began reading the scholarly article; a list of difficult vocabulary words was added to assist with the reading.

Assignment - Due Wednesday: Read and come prepared to discuss the article on Anglo Americans'hostility toward Mexicans during the 1820s & 1830s.