MAS.SS.6.F

Analyze the physical and human geographic factors related to contemporary Mexican migration to and Mexican American migration within the United States.

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

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Vocabulary
physical geographic factorshuman geographic factorscontemporary Mexican migrationMexican American migrationUnited States
Skills
  • analyze (physical geographic factors related to contemporary Mexican migration) #dok3
  • analyze (human geographic factors related to contemporary Mexican migration) #dok3
  • analyze (physical geographic factors related to Mexican American migration within the United States) #dok3
  • analyze (human geographic factors related to Mexican American migration within the United States) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify physical geographic factors that influence contemporary Mexican migration to the United States. #dok1
  • I can identify human geographic factors that influence Mexican American migration within the United States. #dok1
  • I can classify examples of physical and human geographic factors connected to migration patterns. #dok2
  • I can explain how specific physical and human geographic factors have affected migration patterns for Mexican and Mexican American communities. #dok2
  • I can analyze how physical and human geographic factors have shaped patterns of contemporary Mexican and Mexican American migration. #dok3
  • I can evaluate the impact of geographic factors on migration decisions and community development. #dok4
Big Ideas
  • Geographic factors—both physical and human—play a significant role in shaping contemporary Mexican and Mexican American migration patterns.
  • Analyzing migration through the lens of geography helps us understand the ongoing movement and settlement of Mexican and Mexican American populations in the United States.
Essential Questions
  • What physical geographic factors influence contemporary Mexican migration to the United States?
  • How do human geographic factors impact Mexican American migration patterns within the United States?
  • In what ways do physical and human geography interact to shape the experiences and destinations of migrants?
  • Why is it important to analyze migration through multiple geographic perspectives?
  • How have migration patterns changed over time as a result of shifting physical and human geographic factors?