3.SS.15.C
Apply the terms year, decade, and century to describe historical times.
Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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yeardecadecenturyhistorical times
Skills
- apply (terms year, decade, and century to describe historical times) #dok2
- describe (historical times using correct terminology) #dok2
- recognize (time periods: year, decade, century) #dok1
- distinguish (differences between year, decade, and century) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can recognize the terms year, decade, and century. #dok1
- I can distinguish between a year, a decade, and a century. #dok2
- I can apply the terms year, decade, and century to describe events in history. #dok2
- I can describe how to use time-related terms when talking about historical events. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Understanding historical events requires accurately identifying and using time-related terms such as year, decade, and century.
- Describing historical times with precise terminology helps us organize and compare events in history.
Essential Questions
- What is the difference between a year, a decade, and a century?
- How does using the correct time period help us understand history?
- How can you describe a historical event using the terms year, decade, or century?
- Why is it important to use accurate time terms when talking about history?
- How can you tell if an event happened in a certain year, decade, or century?