5.SS.18.A
Identify past and present leaders in the national government, including the president and various members of Congress, and their political parties.
Grade 5 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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leadersnational governmentpresidentmembers of Congresspolitical partiespastpresent
Skills
- identify (past and present leaders in the national government) #dok1
- identify (the president and members of Congress) #dok1
- identify (political parties of national government leaders) #dok1
Learning Targets
- I can identify leaders in the national government, past and present. #dok1
- I can identify the president and various members of Congress. #dok1
- I can identify the political parties of national government leaders. #dok1
Big Ideas
- National government leadership has changed over time, including individuals with a variety of political perspectives.
- Leaders such as the president and members of Congress play important roles in guiding our nation's laws and policies.
Essential Questions
- Who are some past and present leaders in the national government?
- What roles do the president and members of Congress serve in our government?
- How have leaders’ actions shaped the national government?
- Why is it important to know the political parties of national leaders?