ExplorersAnd

Native Americans

Joel, Leo, Carolina, and Alejandro

Map of Texas

NativeAmericanGroups

Wicha,Comanche

Caddo, Kararpan, Tokawa,Coahuiltecan

lakes

Jumano,Concho,Mescaleroapache

Kiowa,lipanApache

The Caddo made pottery.The Caddo started about 3,000 years ago. The Caddo use to live in bee shaped houses.

The Caddo

The Karankawa

The Karankawa lived on the coast. They were good fighters. They would make up myths

The Comanche

• The Comanche got there first horses in 1680. • The Comanche group in the 1700 moved to

New Mexico.• They had 12 bands, but probably more latter

Explorers time line

Christopher Columbus. Columbus wanted to land in Asia. But he landed in America instead.

1492

Alonso Pineda. Piñeda came to Texas to find a place to settle. He made the first map of the Texas coastline.

1519

Hernando Soto. Soto reached Mississippi River. But he died soon after.

1541

La Salle. Salle named Louisiana after his king Lousi.

1685

Chistopher Columbus

• He sailed India hoping to find gold loot.

• He had helpers. And they landed on the island Guanahani.

• He and his helpers sailed on ships named. La Nina, La Pinta and La Santa Maria.

Francisco Coronado

• Coronado was very rich.• Someone told him that there was a city of

gold but there was no gold.• He spent a lot of time and money looking for

gold.

Hernando Corteso Cortes was 14 when he went to university of

Salamanca.o He married a girl named Dona Zaniga and had

4 kidso He took 10 ships and sailed off to Trinidad.

Cabeza de vaca and the Coahuiltecans

Cabeza and the Coahuiltecans had to eat weird food.

The Coahuitecans styed warm by making fires.

They would usually use deer for their homes. They would have to keep a eye.

Bibliography

Group 3Ms. Howardwww.Decker4thgrade.wikispaces.comSocial studies Texas text book