Spanish Colonial: Review Mind Map

Lesson 45-60 min. In this one-day lesson students will make connections between key topics covered in the unit by creating a mind map using sets of terms. Brought to you by The Portal to Texas History

TEKS:

7.1(A) 7.1(B) 7.2(C) 7.2(D) 7.20(B) 7.20(C) 7.20(E) 7.22(C)

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Description

OVERVIEW

In this lesson, students will create a visual representation of terms and concepts from the unit in a mind map. Students will be able to visualize how information from the unit is connected by making connections between terms on a mind map.

LESSON TIME

This lesson will take approximately 45 – 60 minutes

Exact times may vary based on the specific needs of individual classes.

ESSENTIAL QUESTION

What are the key terms and concepts of Unit 3: The Spanish Colonial Era and how do they connect to each other?

Teacher Tools

Lesson Plan, Teacher Guide, Primary Sources Used

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Downloadable/editable versions of this lesson plan, including a step-by-step guide through the lesson. When applicable, a list of primary sources used in the lesson is also included.
Slideshow

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This ready-to-use classroom slideshow contains the warm-up exercise, the daily objective, the “We will / I will” statements, and the essential question for the lesson.

It guides the class through the assignment providing larger versions of images, visual representations of the directions, and supports for reading and answering questions including sentence stems for in-class responses. It concludes with the exit ticket.

Student Activities

Warm-up and Exit Ticket

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In this printable warm-up / bell-ringer activity, students will complete a graphic organizer of a small Mind Map using a word bank of terms that they will place where they believe they fit best.

In this exit ticket, students will complete a sentence summarizing the main idea of this unit. They will choose the best answer from multiple choice options for each blank to complete the sentence.

The Warm-up and Exit Ticket document includes two warm-ups on the front of the page and two exit tickets on the back of the page. This formatting reduces the number of copies needed, as teachers will cut each printed page in half. Each student will receive a half-page with the warm-up on the front and the exit

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Spanish Colonial: Review Mind Map by UNT Libraries is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license .

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The page was updated on 02/21/2025.

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