6.SS.12.A
Identify and explain the duty of civic participation in societies with representative governments.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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dutycivic participationsocietiesrepresentative governments
Skills
- identify (the duty of civic participation) #dok1
- explain (the duty of civic participation in societies with representative governments) #dok2
- compare (civic participation duties in different representative governments) #dok2
- analyze (the impact of civic participation on representative societies) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify the duty of civic participation in societies with representative governments. #dok1
- I can explain why civic participation is a duty in societies with representative governments. #dok2
- I can compare the duties of civic participation in different representative societies. #dok2
- I can analyze how civic participation influences decision-making in representative governments. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Civic participation is a foundational duty in societies with representative governments.
- The health and effectiveness of representative governments depend on the active participation of their citizens.
Essential Questions
- What does it mean to have a duty of civic participation?
- Why is civic participation important in representative governments?
- How do citizens fulfill their duty of civic participation in different societies?
- What happens to representative governments when citizens do not participate civically?
- In what ways can civic participation shape the laws and policies of a society?