This 8th grade U.S. History T.E.K.S. binder, breaks down and "unpacks" the TEKS in a manner that is easy to understand and use for American History and Social Studies classes in Texas. This resource set (97 pages) covers 8th grade U.S. History (Exploration through Reconstruction).If you are looking for a TEKS binder with blank lesson planning templates to accompany the TEKS binder, CLICK HERE!Descriptions of what each standard means a student will know, understand, and be able to do is included