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Identify contributions of historical figures, including Sam Houston, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King Jr., who have influenced the state and nation.
Grade 1 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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Skills
- identify (contributions of historical figures) #dok1
- recognize (historical figures who influenced the state and nation) #dok1
- describe (influence of historical figures) #dok2
- summarize (contributions of named individuals) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the contributions of important historical figures such as Sam Houston, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King Jr. #dok1
- I can recognize names and facts about historical figures who have influenced the state and nation. #dok1
- I can describe how specific historical figures made contributions that helped shape the state and nation. #dok2
- I can summarize the ways those historical figures influenced the state and nation. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Historical figures make important contributions that shape communities, states, and the nation.
- Recognizing and understanding the influence of historical figures helps us appreciate their impact on our lives.
Essential Questions
- Who are some important historical figures who have influenced our state and nation?
- What contributions did these historical figures make?
- How did these contributions shape our state and nation?
- Why is it important to remember and learn about historical figures?
- How can we honor the contributions of historical figures in our community?