Did You Know?

Texas has its own kind of music called country!

Big Size

Texas is the second biggest state.

Fun Food

People love to eat BBQ in Texas.

What Texas Does

Texas has farms with cows and crops.

It has big cities like Houston and Dallas.

People go to rodeos to see cowboys.

Texas has nice parks for fun and play.

It is known for its warm weather.

People love to cheer for sports teams.

More About Texas

Texas has a long past. It was once its own country. Then it joined the U.S. in 1845. Many people came to live here for land and jobs.

Texas is a big part of the U.S. It helps with food, oil, and fun things to do. Kids can learn about Texas in school.

In the future, Texas will keep growing. More people will come to live and work here. It will stay a fun place to visit!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Texas"] --> B["Most Populous State"] A --> C["Borders Louisiana"] A --> D["Borders Oklahoma"] A --> E["Borders New Mexico"] A --> F["Coastline on Gulf of Mexico"] A --> G["Nickname: Lone Star State"] A --> H["Area: 268,596 square miles"]

What Do These Words Mean?

populous:having many people living in it
international border:a line that separates two countries
delineated:marked or defined clearly
coastline:the land along the edge of the sea
symbolic:representing something else