Learn about the Texas state symbols using your own interests and creativity! This DIY Journal focuses on the many iconic Texas symbols that have given Texas its identity.
Students should gather materials that interest them. The library is always a great place to look first. Listed below are some suggestions:
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Happy Journaling!
Helpful Books to Consider
Videos
Online Resources
Flag facts: Why is Texas known as the Lone Star state?
Texas Symbols – Texas Parks and Wildlife [Official]
National Geographic Kids: Tex the Mockingbird
National Geographic Kids: Mockingbird
Smithsonian Channel: How Longhorn Cattle First Came to Texas
TPWD: Return of the Guadalupe Bass
TPWD Kids: Make a Texas Horned Lizard
Amphibians of Texas · iNaturalist
National Geographic Kids: Monarch Butterflies
National Geographic Kids: Honey Bees
Texas Heritage: How to Find Lightning Whelk Shells
NPS: Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles