SOC.SS.8.B
Analyze the traditional roles of work and how the composition of the labor force has changed in the United States.
Sociology · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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Skills
- analyze (the traditional roles of work in the United States) #dok3
- analyze (changes in the composition of the labor force in the United States) #dok3
- compare (traditional roles of work and current roles) #dok2
- describe (the labor force composition over time) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can define the traditional roles of work in the United States. #dok1
- I can describe how the composition of the labor force has changed over time. #dok2
- I can compare historical and current roles of work in the United States. #dok2
- I can analyze how and why the traditional roles of work have changed in the United States. #dok3
- I can analyze the changing composition of the U.S. labor force and its societal impact. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The roles and expectations associated with work in the United States have evolved over time.
- Changes in the composition of the labor force reflect broader social, economic, and cultural transformations.
Essential Questions
- What were the traditional roles of work in the United States, and how have they changed?
- How has the composition of the U.S. labor force shifted over time?
- What factors have influenced changes in work roles and labor force composition in the United States?
- How do changes in the labor force reflect broader shifts in American society?
- Why is it important to understand the evolution of work and labor force in the United States?