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Cities

CallTexasHome

Nick-name

TomBlasingame

StateSong

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Wildlife

Sauces

JaneH.W.Long

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TexasCooking

Counties

Tree

Flower

Seal

Forts

Plants

StateBorders

Agriculture

Motto

Lakes

Govern-ment

Foods

Cow-boys

Dickenson theStrand

StateBird

SportingFlags

Table of Contents

Texas State BirdTexas State FlagTexas State Map

Label your CountySporting in TexasTexas State Tree

Texas State FlowerTexas Forts

Texas SaucesTexas Plants

U.S. Presidents That Called Texas HomeJane Herbert Wilkinson Long (Mother of Texas)

States Bordering TexasTexas Motto

Visiting New OrleansState PlantsPlantationsAgriculture

Border StatesTexas Nickname

State MottoState NicknameLakes in Texas

Wildlife in TexasFood of Texas

People in Texas State GovernmentTexas State Song

Texas CookingTom Blasingame (Oldest Cowboy)

Dickens on the StrandTexas Lingo

Cut out the map. Glue into folder. Using anatlas, label the following on the map: Amarillo,Fort Worth, Dallas, Houston, Austin, SanAntonio, El Paso.

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The MajorCities of Texas

Cut out the booklets. Hamburger fold in half so that titleis on top. Glue into folder. Record the information intoeach booklet.

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Cut out as one piece. Cut the dotted lines to make flaps. Foldthem backwards on the solid line so that the words are on top.Cut out the title strip and glue in the space just to the left of thewords. Open the flaps and write the meaning of each sayingunderneath. (See key for answers)

"you're reading my mail”

"you're carrying my brandon that”

"he's in high cotton orrunning with the big dogs"

"got four bitsfor a buck"

"he's fixen to scatter theriders"

"you're burning daylight"

"you done got your tail overthe fence"

"to cut to the quick or shelldown the corn"

Texan Sayings!Answer Sheet

If a Texan tells you……

"you're reading my mail"- What he really means is that both of you think alike..

"to cut to the quick or shell down the corn"—What he’s really saying is that youneed to get to the point, NOW!,

"you done got your tail over the fence"—What he’s really saying is that you aretoo mad to talk right now.

"you're burning daylight"—What he’s really saying is that you are just wastingtime.

"you're carrying my brand on that"—What he is really saying it that you havesomething that belongs to him.

"he's in high cotton or running with the big dogs"-- What he is really saying is thathis life is perfect!

"got four bits for a buck" --What he’s really saying is that he will give you fiftycents for a dollar.

"he's fixen to scatter the riders"—What he is really saying is that he is about togive orders.