5.SS.21.A
Describe customs and traditions of various racial, ethnic, and religious groups in the United States.
Grade 5 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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customstraditionsracial groupsethnic groupsreligious groupsUnited States
Skills
- describe (customs and traditions of racial, ethnic, and religious groups) #dok2
- identify (racial, ethnic, and religious groups in the United States) #dok1
- compare (customs and traditions among different groups) #dok2
- explain (the significance of customs and traditions in shaping United States culture) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify different racial, ethnic, and religious groups in the United States. #dok1
- I can describe the customs and traditions of various racial, ethnic, and religious groups. #dok2
- I can compare the customs and traditions of different groups in the United States. #dok2
- I can explain how customs and traditions contribute to the culture of the United States. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The diverse customs and traditions of racial, ethnic, and religious groups shape and enrich the culture of the United States.
- Understanding the practices of different groups promotes respect and appreciation for cultural diversity.
Essential Questions
- What are customs and traditions, and how do they differ among various groups in the United States?
- How do racial, ethnic, and religious groups influence American culture?
- Why is it important to understand and respect the customs and traditions of others?
- What are some ways different groups maintain their customs and traditions in the United States?
- How does diversity benefit the culture of our country?