Lesson Plans
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
TEKS Requirements for ยง113.35. United States Government (One-Half Credit).
(16) Citizenship. The student understands the importance of voluntary individual participation in the U.S. democratic society.
(B) analyze historical and contemporary examples of citizen movements to bring about political change or to maintain continuity;
A Country of Immigrants, More or Less
Social Studies (Citizenship)
Trustees: Amy Wong Mok and Bernard Rapoport
Grade: 6-12
Time: 90 minutes
Description: Students compare and contrast notions of citizenship and non citizenship and examine patterns of immigration in the US.(Re) Presenting Women
Civil Liberties and Rights
Trustee: Cathy Bonner
Grade Level: 6-8
Time: 50-60 minutes
Description: Students will research a civil liberities issue in women's history and create a mock museum exhibit.

