MAS.SS.9.B

Discuss ways American citizens and immigrants interpret formal citizenship and cultural citizenship, including membership in one nation and membership in diverse cultural and national groups.

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

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Vocabulary
American citizensimmigrantsformal citizenshipcultural citizenshipmembershipnationdiverse cultural groupsnational groups
Skills
  • discuss (ways American citizens and immigrants interpret formal citizenship) #dok2
  • discuss (ways American citizens and immigrants interpret cultural citizenship) #dok2
  • compare (membership in one nation and membership in diverse cultural and national groups) #dok2
  • analyze (different interpretations of citizenship) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can describe formal citizenship as it relates to American citizens and immigrants. #dok1
  • I can identify cultural citizenship and its relevance for diverse groups. #dok1
  • I can discuss the various ways American citizens interpret formal citizenship. #dok2
  • I can explain how immigrants interpret formal and cultural citizenship. #dok2
  • I can compare membership in one nation to membership in diverse cultural and national groups. #dok2
  • I can analyze differing interpretations of citizenship among Americans and immigrants. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Citizenship can be understood both as a formal legal status and as a cultural identity that shapes belonging.
  • Membership in a nation can be distinct from membership in diverse cultural and national groups, influencing one’s sense of identity and participation.
Essential Questions
  • What is the difference between formal citizenship and cultural citizenship?
  • How do American citizens and immigrants interpret what it means to be part of a nation?
  • In what ways does cultural citizenship influence a person’s sense of belonging?
  • How might membership in diverse cultural and national groups impact interpretations of citizenship?
  • Can someone belong to multiple cultural or national communities at once? If so, how?