Our Texas Slide Show

Written and Illustrated by

Mrs. Brewer’s Kindergarten Class

2006

The Texas Flag

“Lone Star Flag”

The flag is red, white

and blue. It has one star.

Texas is called the lone

star state.

Cody

Texas flag has three stripes…red, white and blue. The flag has one star. The Texas flag can not be flown above the American flag.

Logan

• The Texas flag can not be flown alone when a building has two flag poles. The Texas flag is red white and blue. The Texas flag has one star.

• Spencer

Texas State Bird

Mockingbirds mock us. They are gray and white. They eat worms. They are ten inches long. Its eggs are blue and green with brown marks.

Alena

• Mockingbirds are gray and white.

• They eat worms.• They mock other

birds.

• Christian

• Mockingbirds are gray. Mockingbirds eat worms. Mockingbird mock or copy other birds.

• Jeremy

Texas State Flower

• Bluebonnets are blue. Bluebonnets are flowers. Bluebonnets have pink things in the middle of them.

• Alex

The Bluebonnet is a

wildflower. It is the

state flower for

Texas.

Huy

The bluebonnets are pretty. Bluebonnets are blue and pink. They are wild flowers. They are the state flower for Texas.

Landri

Texas State Tree

Pecan Tree

• The pecan tree is the state tree for Texas.

• It needs sunlight and water.

• Pecans fall off of it in the fall.

• Major

The pecan tree is the state tree for Texas.

Lots of foods are made from pecans.

My favorite is pie.

Stephanie

• The pecan tree is the Texas state tree. It needs water and sun. Pecans are ready in the fall. I like pecan pie.

• Autumn

Texas State Small Animal

Armadillo

• Armadillos don’t see very good and they have long tails.

• They have hard shells.

Brady

Armadillos can’t see very well. They have a hard shells.

They walk slow. They like to dig.

Maddison

• Armadillos can’t see very well. They like to dig in the dirt. They have hard shells to protect them.

• Skeetisha

Texas State Large Animal

Longhorn

Longhorns have long horns.

They live on ranches.

They are in rodeos.

Christopher

Texas Longhorns are in the rodeo.

They eat hay and grass.

They can be found on ranches.

Desirre

• Longhorns live in

Texas. They are seen

on ranches and in rodeos. They eat hay

and grass.

Kaitlyn

Cowboys and Cowgirls

Cowboys wear hats.

They ride horses.

They ride in rodeos.

Jaylen

• Cowboys ride on horses. They wear hats. They wear boots.

• Aidrik

• Cowgirls ride in rodeos. They ride in barrel races. They wear hats and boots.

• Chelsea