4.SS.14.A
Explain the meaning of various patriotic symbols and landmarks of Texas, including the six flags that flew over Texas, the Alamo, and the San Jacinto Monument.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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Skills
- explain (the meaning of various patriotic symbols and landmarks of Texas) #dok2
- identify (patriotic symbols and landmarks of Texas) #dok1
- describe (the significance of the six flags that flew over Texas, the Alamo, and the San Jacinto Monument) #dok2
- summarize (the historical importance of Texas symbols and landmarks) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify patriotic symbols and landmarks of Texas. #dok1
- I can explain the meaning of the six flags that flew over Texas. #dok2
- I can describe the significance of the Alamo and San Jacinto Monument. #dok2
- I can summarize why patriotic symbols and landmarks are important to Texas history. #dok2
- I can connect the history of Texas to the meaning of its symbols and landmarks. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Patriotic symbols and landmarks represent key moments and ideas in Texas history.
- Understanding the meaning behind symbols and landmarks helps us appreciate Texas heritage and identity.
Essential Questions
- What do patriotic symbols and landmarks tell us about the history of Texas?
- Why are the six flags, the Alamo, and the San Jacinto Monument important to Texans?
- How do symbols and landmarks help people feel connected to their state's history?
- What is the meaning behind each of the six flags that flew over Texas?
- In what ways do historical landmarks shape our understanding of Texas today?