MAS.SS.5.B

Identify the contributions of significant individuals such as Raul Yzaguirre, William "Willie" Velásquez, Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa, Henry Cisneros, Cherríe L. Moraga, and Bill Richardson.

Ethnic Studies: Mexican American Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010

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Vocabulary
contributionssignificant individualsRaul YzaguirreWilliam "Willie" VelásquezGloria Evangelina AnzaldúaHenry CisnerosCherríe L. MoragaBill Richardson
Skills
  • identify (contributions of significant individuals related to Mexican American history from 1975 to present) #dok1
  • recognize (names and backgrounds of listed individuals) #dok1
  • describe (specific achievements of significant individuals) #dok2
  • categorize (types of contributions: political, cultural, social, etc.) #dok2
  • analyze (the impact of these contributions on Mexican American communities and U.S. society) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify the contributions of Raul Yzaguirre, William "Willie" Velásquez, Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa, Henry Cisneros, Cherríe L. Moraga, and Bill Richardson. #dok1
  • I can recognize background information about key individuals from 1975 to the present. #dok1
  • I can describe specific achievements and contributions of significant Mexican American individuals since 1975. #dok2
  • I can categorize the types of contributions made by these individuals (political, cultural, social). #dok2
  • I can analyze the impact of these individuals' contributions on Mexican American history and U.S. society. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Individual leaders play pivotal roles in shaping the political, cultural, and social landscape of Mexican American communities.
  • Recognizing and analyzing the achievements of significant Mexican American individuals helps us understand their impact on broader U.S. society.
Essential Questions
  • Who are some significant Mexican American individuals from 1975 to the present, and what have they accomplished?
  • How have these individuals contributed to the political, social, or cultural progress of Mexican American communities?
  • In what ways have the contributions of these individuals influenced the broader history and development of the United States?
  • Why is it important to recognize and remember the contributions of leaders from diverse backgrounds?
  • How might the achievements of these individuals inspire future generations of Mexican Americans?