David Burson Texas History

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Welcome to my website, I am a 7th grade Texas History Teacher.  I have been employed in the GISD schools for 9 years..

Education & Background:

bulletB.S. Physical Education/Health from Southwest Texas State University
bulletCertifications-K-12 Physical Education/Health-Secondary Social Studies
bullet15 Yrs. Teaching Experience
bullet9  Yrs experience at GISD

Contact Information:

bulletSchool Phone: 943-5090 X6945
bulletEmail Address: bursonje@georgetownisd.org

Chapters to be covered in Texas History this semester:

bulletChapter   1   Land of Contrast (Geography of Texas)
bulletChapter    2   Regions of Texas (Geography of Texas)
bulletChapter    3   Native Texans  (Explorers & Settlers) Beginnings to 1821 
bulletChapter    4   Early Explorers
bulletChapter    5   Missions & Settlements
bulletChapter    6   End of Spanish Rule
bulletChapter    7   Age of Empresarios  1821-1836 (Mexican Texas)
bulletChapter    8   Growing Tensions
bulletChapter    9   Road to Independence
bulletChapter   10  The Alamo & Goliad       
bulletChapter   11   Independence Won  
bulletChapter   12   Lone Star Republic 1836- 1845 (The Republic of Texas)
bulletChapter   13   Pioneer Life                                                                           

 

Class Schedule:

bullet1st-Team Time
bullet2nd -Texas History
bullet3rd - Texas History
bullet4th - Texas History
bullet5th -Lunch
bullet6th - Conference
bullet7th - Texas History
bullet8th - Texas History
bullet9th - Texas History

 

Georgetown Independent School District

Benold Middle School

Last Updated: 09/05/2008