3.SS.9.C
Identify and describe individual acts of civic responsibility, including obeying laws, serving and improving the community, serving on a jury, and voting.
Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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individual actscivic responsibilityobeying lawsserving the communityimproving the communityserving on a juryvoting
Skills
- identify (individual acts of civic responsibility) #dok1
- describe (individual acts of civic responsibility) #dok2
- explain (importance of civic responsibility acts in the community) #dok3
- compare (different acts of civic responsibility and their impact) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify individual acts of civic responsibility such as obeying laws and voting. #dok1
- I can describe what it means to serve and improve the community. #dok2
- I can describe the responsibilities of serving on a jury or voting. #dok2
- I can explain why following laws is important for the community. #dok3
- I can compare different ways people demonstrate civic responsibility. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Civic responsibility includes actions individuals take to help their community function and improve.
- Each person's actions, such as obeying laws and voting, contribute significantly to the well-being and operation of the community.
Essential Questions
- What does it mean to be a responsible member of a community?
- How do acts like obeying laws, serving on a jury, and voting help improve a community?
- Why is it important for individuals to participate in civic duties?
- How can you personally serve or improve your community?
- What might happen if people did not take civic responsibilities seriously?