7.SS.11.B
Explain the changes in the types of jobs and occupations that have resulted from the urbanization of Texas.
Grade 7 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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changestypes of jobsoccupationsurbanizationTexas
Skills
- explain (changes in types of jobs) #dok2
- explain (changes in types of occupations) #dok2
- analyze (impact of urbanization on jobs and occupations) #dok3
- compare (types of jobs and occupations before and after urbanization) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify different types of jobs and occupations in Texas. #dok1
- I can explain how urbanization has changed the types of jobs and occupations in Texas over time. #dok2
- I can describe specific examples of job changes resulting from urbanization in Texas. #dok2
- I can compare types of jobs before and after the urbanization of Texas. #dok3
- I can analyze the impact of urbanization on career opportunities in Texas. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Urbanization in Texas led to significant changes in job types and occupational opportunities.
- As cities grew, the economy shifted from agriculture-based jobs to a broader range of urban occupations.
Essential Questions
- How did urbanization affect the kinds of jobs available in Texas?
- What are the key differences between jobs in rural and urban areas of Texas?
- In what ways did urbanization create new occupational opportunities?
- Why did certain occupations become more common as Texas became more urban?
- How have changes in jobs and occupations impacted the lives of Texans?