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Missions in Texas

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Hello, historians!

Use the links below in addition to the books in class to research your assigned Texas Mission.


Investigating Questions
(1) Who established the mission?
(2) When was it established?
(3) Who lived there?
(4) What activities took place in the mission?
(5) What was the outcome of the mission?

*  Outside cover includes name of mission and illustration
*  Inside covers include facts learned from investigating questions.


Mission Espada
http://oldspanishmissions.org/mission-espada/

Mission San Juan
http://oldspanishmissions.org/mission-san-juan/

Mission San Jose
http://oldspanishmissions.org/mission-san-jose/

Mission Concepcion
http://oldspanishmissions.org/mission-concepcion/

Mission Valero
http://www.thealamo.org/history/chronology/mission-period.html



Comments

  1. EVAApril 2, 2015 at 12:40 PM

    I think it's SUPER cool that Mission Velaro was renamed The Alamo after it was attacked by Spanish soldiers! I NEVER knew that! Thanks Mrs. Blake for this awesome research project! Really interesting! :)

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