Texas Governor and Power: The Executive Branch and Constitution Lesson Packet

Overview and introduction to topics covering the Texas state's Governor and Executive Authority in Constitutional Power Debates. Outline of central themes and issues to consider and focus on teaching in lessons, included. Multiple choice knowledge checks, along with a pre-course knowledge multiple choice quiz to use for a baseline of student learning over topics in Texas Government focused on identifying the structure, functions, and nature of the institutions of government in Texas's Executive Branch. Full-length article files from Texas Monthly and Texas Tribune have been converted to PDFs and incorporated into activities and assignments as required materials and text needed to complete students' assignments and understanding of this unit topic and objective theme.