2.SS.9.C
Identify ways that public officials are selected, including election and appointment to office.
Grade 2 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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public officialsselectionelectionappointmentoffice
Skills
- identify (ways public officials are selected) #dok1
- describe (methods of selection such as election and appointment) #dok2
- compare (election versus appointment of officials) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the ways public officials are selected, such as by election or appointment. #dok1
- I can describe the differences between election and appointment as methods of selecting public officials. #dok2
- I can compare the process of electing and appointing public officials. #dok2
Big Ideas
- There are different methods for selecting public officials, such as elections and appointments.
- Understanding how public officials are chosen helps citizens understand how government works.
Essential Questions
- What are different ways that public officials, like mayors or presidents, are selected?
- How does an election work compared to an appointment?
- Why do some public officials get elected while others are appointed?
- How does the way a public official is selected affect their role in government?
- What can citizens do to participate in the selection of public officials?