4.SS.15.E
Explain how to contact elected and appointed leaders in state and local governments.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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contactelected leadersappointed leadersstate governmentslocal governments
Skills
- identify (methods of contacting elected and appointed leaders) #dok1
- explain (how to contact elected and appointed leaders in state and local governments) #dok2
- compare (ways to contact different types of leaders) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify ways to contact elected leaders in my community. #dok1
- I can identify ways to contact appointed leaders in state and local governments. #dok1
- I can explain how to contact elected and appointed leaders in state and local governments. #dok2
- I can compare different ways to contact leaders in state and local governments. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Active participation in government includes communicating with elected and appointed leaders.
- There are different methods and reasons for contacting leaders in state and local governments.
Essential Questions
- Who are the elected and appointed leaders in our state and local governments?
- Why would someone need to contact a government leader?
- What are the different ways people can contact their leaders?
- How does contacting leaders help individuals participate in government?
- What is the difference between elected and appointed leaders?