Attack on Fort Parker
On May 18, 1836 a large party of Comanche and Kiowa warriors attacked a...
A Capitol Idea
On May 18, 1888 a new capitol building was dedicated in Austin, Texas. It...
Road to Revolution: Texas Independence Day!
The Alamo was under siege when 59 delegates gathered at Washington-on-the-Brazos for the Convention...
Where Should You Start?
A great meal usually starts with an appetizer. A great speech usually starts with...
If you homeschool in Central Texas…
…my best field trip suggestions would be: You can also download this excellent Texas...
The Meadows Center at Aquarena Springs
I can’t think of any place better to help students understand the fascinating Edwards...
Waco Mammoth Site, a Study in Texas’ Pre-history
The Waco Mammoth Site is so unique it is under consideration as a national monument in the...
Six Great Texas Holiday Experiences
The Holiday Season starts even before Thanksgiving Weekend in some places around Texas. Here...
Cowboy Life Alive and Well in Fort Worth!
Yup, cowboys are still very much a part of Texas! The trail drives only...
Start the Year Right!
The more students participate actively in learning, the longer the learning sticks! To help...