MAS.SS.10.C
Describe the role of artistic expression in mobilizing Mexican Americans and others toward civic participation and action such as the role of "Teatro Campesino" during the farmworkers movement.
Ethnic Studies: Mexican American Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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Skills
- describe (the role of artistic expression in civic participation and action) #dok2
- explain (how various forms of art mobilized Mexican Americans and others) #dok2
- analyze (the impact of Teatro Campesino during the farmworkers movement) #dok3
- connect (artistic movements and civic action in Mexican American history) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can describe how artistic expression has played a role in civic participation for Mexican Americans. #dok2
- I can explain how art mobilized individuals and groups toward social action. #dok2
- I can analyze the significance of 'Teatro Campesino' during the farmworkers movement. #dok3
- I can connect examples of artistic expression to broader movements for civic participation and action. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Artistic expression has been a powerful tool for mobilizing Mexican Americans toward civic participation and activism.
- Art and performance have historically reflected and shaped the goals and actions of social movements, such as the farmworkers movement.
Essential Questions
- How has artistic expression contributed to mobilizing Mexican Americans and others toward civic participation?
- What role did 'Teatro Campesino' play during the farmworkers movement?
- In what ways can art inspire or support social and political action?
- How does the relationship between art and activism appear in other movements or contexts?
- How do artists shape the messages and goals of civic action within Mexican American history?