West is Best!: Local Community History 1850-2015 [Student Book]

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Booklet describing the history of West, Texas for students along with individual activities, group projects, and suggestions about online resources for additional research.

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85 p. : ill.

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Davis, Margie Mashek 2015~.

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  • Davis, Margie Mashek Student Edition History Book compiled, written, and self-published by Margie Mashek Davis

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  • Humanities Texas Student editions of West is Best! have been made possible in part with a grant from Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Booklet describing the history of West, Texas for students along with individual activities, group projects, and suggestions about online resources for additional research.

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85 p. : ill.

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On cover: "What's Inside: Before Us -- Little Indian Boy -- West History and Extra History, Activities, Bibliography."

Contents: Before Us [poem] — West is Best!: History of Our Community — Little Indian Boy: A Poem for the Children of West, Introduction — Little Indian Boy: A True Story [poem] — [History of West, continued] — Explore More History of West Here! — West is Best!: Project-based Group Activities — Bibliography — New West History is Made in 2016

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West is Best!: Local Community History 1850-2015 [Teacher's Guide]

Booklet describing the history of West, Texas for students along with individual activities, group projects, and suggestions about online resources for additional research. This teacher's guide also includes introductory information and sections related to the activities ("What's in it for the kids?") and to the implementation of the curriculum as it relates to TEKS ("13E.10. Implementation of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies, Elementary, Beginning with School Year 2011-2012").

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Davis, Margie Mashek. West is Best!: Local Community History 1850-2015 [Student Book], book, 2015~; West, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1352834/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of M. M. Davis.

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