AAS.SS.12.C
Analyze the various cultural practices that have shaped the individual and collective identity of African Americans over time to understand shared and differing experiences.
Ethnic Studies: African American Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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cultural practicesindividual identitycollective identityAfrican Americansshared experiencesdiffering experiencestime
Skills
- analyze (cultural practices) #dok3
- analyze (individual and collective identity over time) #dok3
- understand (shared and differing experiences) #dok2
- identify (how cultural practices shape identity) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify cultural practices that influence African American identity. #dok2
- I can understand the shared and differing experiences of African Americans through time. #dok2
- I can analyze how cultural practices have shaped the individual and collective identity of African Americans over time. #dok3
- I can analyze the role of cultural practices in both unifying and differentiating the experiences of African Americans. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Cultural practices play a central role in shaping both the individual and collective identity of African Americans over time.
- The experiences of African Americans are both shared and varied, influenced by evolving cultural practices and historical contexts.
Essential Questions
- How have cultural practices shaped the individual and collective identity of African Americans throughout history?
- In what ways are the experiences of African Americans both shared and different?
- How do cultural practices contribute to the unity and diversity within African American communities?
- What factors influence the development of African American identity over time?
- Why is it important to understand both shared and differing experiences within a cultural group?