6.SS.16.A
Explain the relationships that exist between societies and their architecture, art, music, and literature.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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relationshipssocietiesarchitectureartmusicliterature
Skills
- explain (relationships between societies and their architecture) #dok2
- explain (relationships between societies and their art) #dok2
- explain (relationships between societies and their music) #dok2
- explain (relationships between societies and their literature) #dok2
- analyze (how society influences and is influenced by architecture, art, music, and literature) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can describe examples of architecture, art, music, and literature from different societies. #dok1
- I can explain how societies affect the styles and themes of their architecture, art, music, and literature. #dok2
- I can explain how architecture, art, music, and literature reflect the values and beliefs of a society. #dok2
- I can analyze the mutual influence between society and creative works such as architecture, art, music, and literature. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The creative expressions of a society—architecture, art, music, and literature—reflect and shape its values, beliefs, and identity.
- Societies and their creative works influence each other over time, creating a dynamic relationship between culture and artistic expression.
Essential Questions
- How do societies express their values and beliefs through architecture, art, music, and literature?
- In what ways do creative works shape and reflect the identity of a society?
- How can changes in society impact styles of art, architecture, music, and literature?
- What can the study of a society’s creative expressions tell us about its history and culture?
- How do architecture, art, music, and literature from different societies compare in expressing their traditions and beliefs?