https://padlet.com/928369/s699pjk5rm0o geography en-us 2017-03-21 20:06:12 UTC 2017-03-31 20:23:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/178471691/0609fb8b7f22104883bad8f934261c5c/CoD_Bloodlines_Feature_2_feature.jpg 928369 https://padlet.com/928369/s699pjk5rm0o/wish/164062026 eographical facts about Texas include that the state's lowest elevation point is at the Gulf of Mexico at sea level, its highest elevation point is at Guadalupe Peak in Culbertson at 8,749 feet above sea level, and the geographical center of the state is located in McCulloch County 15 miles northeast of the town of Brady. Texas is 268,581 square miles in size. http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/tx.htm

]]> 2017-03-31 20:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/928369/s699pjk5rm0o/wish/164062026 928369 https://padlet.com/928369/s699pjk5rm0o/wish/164063167 The Gulf Coast is a nearly level, slowly-drained plain. It is dissected by streams and rivers flowing into the Gulf of Mexico. Here you can find: barrier islands along the coast; salt grass marshes surrounding its bays and estuaries; a few remaining patches of tallgrass prairies; oak mottes scattered along the coast; and tall woodlands in the river bottomlands. Soils are acidic sands and sandy loams, with clay soils occurring primarily in the river bottoms.

http://tpwd.texas.gov/kids/about_texas/regions/gulf_coast/big_kids/

]]> 2017-03-31 20:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/928369/s699pjk5rm0o/wish/164063167 928369 https://padlet.com/928369/s699pjk5rm0o/wish/164063670 State History Native Americans Before Europeans arrived in the 1500s, Texas was the home to several Native American tribes. The Caddos lived in east Texas and were excellent farmers growing corn and sunflowers. The Karankawa people lived along the Gulf Coast of Texas. They  made dugout canoes for traveling. In the northwest lived the Comanche who were hunters and excellent horsemen. To the west and southwest were the Apache who were warlike and lived in wikiups or teepees. The Six Flags of Texas by

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