MAS.SS.9.C
Discuss ways individuals contribute to the national identity as members of diverse cultural groups.
Ethnic Studies: Mexican American Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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individualsnational identitymembersdiverse cultural groups
Skills
- discuss (ways individuals contribute to national identity as members of diverse cultural groups) #dok2
- identify (examples of individual contributions to national identity) #dok1
- explain (the impact of diverse cultural groups on national identity) #dok2
- analyze (the significance of individual actions in shaping national identity) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify examples of how individuals contribute to the national identity. #dok1
- I can discuss different ways individuals support the national identity through cultural group membership. #dok2
- I can explain how diverse cultural groups influence what it means to be American. #dok2
- I can analyze the importance of individual contributions in shaping the national identity of the United States. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds play a key role in shaping the national identity of the United States.
- National identity is dynamic and enriched by the varied contributions of people belonging to different cultural groups.
Essential Questions
- What does it mean to contribute to the national identity?
- In what ways do individuals from diverse cultures influence or shape national identity?
- How can membership in a cultural group impact a person's contribution to society?
- Why is it important to recognize the contributions of individuals from diverse backgrounds to national identity?
- How has national identity evolved because of contributions from members of different cultural groups?