TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills): (9) Geography. The student understands the effects of the interaction between humans and the environment in Texas. The student is expected to: (A) identify ways in which Texans have adapted to and modified the environment and explain the positive and negative consequences of the modifications Lesson objective(s): 1. Students will understand why natives chose to locate themselves along the coast... for food, planting 2. STUDENTS WILL UNDERSTAND HOW NATIVES ADAPTED TO THE SURROUNDING CLIMATE, GEOGRAPHY Differentiation strategies to meet diverse learner needs: STUDENTS WILL GET A CHANCE TO DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE WHEN PRESENTING CLASSROOM PROJECTS, , POWERPOINT, VISUALS, COOPERATIVE LEARNING, CPU, MAP...