5.SS.20.B
Explain how examples of art, music, and literature reflect the times during which they were created.
Grade 5 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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artmusicliteratureexamplestimesperiods in U.S. history
Skills
- explain (how examples of art, music, and literature reflect the times during which they were created) #dok3
- identify (connections between historical events and artistic expressions) #dok2
- analyze (ways in which art, music, and literature serve as reflections of their historical context) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify examples of art, music, and literature from different periods in U.S. history. #dok1
- I can describe features of art, music, and literature that relate to the time period in which they were created. #dok2
- I can explain how specific works of art, music, or literature reflect their historical context. #dok3
- I can analyze why artists, musicians, or writers included certain themes or elements based on societal events or issues. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Art, music, and literature are influenced by and reflect the social, political, and cultural events of their times.
- Examining works of art, music, and literature provides insight into the values, beliefs, and challenges of different periods in U.S. history.
Essential Questions
- How do art, music, and literature reflect what was happening in society when they were created?
- What can we learn about a historical period by studying its art, music, or literature?
- Why do artists, musicians, and writers create works that respond to or shape the events and issues of their times?
- How does understanding the context of an artwork or song change the way we interpret its meaning?
- In what ways have artists, musicians, or writers influenced social or political change through their work?