TEXES EC 6 SOCIAL STUDIES EXAMS SET
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS COLLECTION
●● TEKS in Social Studies
Answer: The Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) is the state
curriculum for kindergarten to grade 12. The TEKS organizes the social
studies content inductively, from the known to the unknown. In this
alignment, children begin learning about the self in kindergarten and
expand their knowledge with each successive grade, eventually
encompassing the community, the state, the nation, and the world.
●● Key Components of Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: Child, Home, Family, and Classroom.
1. The child as an individual.
2. Home and Families
3. State and national heritage
4. Patriotic holidays and the contribution of historical character
●● Key Components of 1st Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: Child's Relationship to the Classroom, School and Community
1. The concept of chronology developed by distinguishing among past,
present, and future
,2. Anthems and mottoes of Texas and the United States
3. Relationship among the classroom, school, and community.
●● Key Components of 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: Local Community
1. Impact of significant individuals and events in the history of the
community, state and nation
2. Concepts of time and chronology by measuring calendar time by days,
weeks, months, and years
3. Relationship between the physical environment and human activities
4. Functions of government and the services it provides.
●● Key Components of 3rd Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: How Individuals Change Their Communities and the World
1. Past and present heroes and their contributions
2. People who overcame obstacles
3. Economic, cultural, and scientific contributions made by individuals.
●● Key Components of 4th Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: History of Texas
1. History of Texas from its beginning to the present
2. Events and individuals of the 19th and 20th centuries
, 3. Human activity and physical features of regions in Texas and the
Western Hemisphere
4. Native Americans in Texas and the Western Hemisphere
5. European exploration and colonization
6. Types of Native American governments
7. Characteristics of Spanish and Mexican colonial governments
●● Key Components of 5th Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: United States History
1. History of the United States from its beginning to the present
2. Significant events and individuals of the late 19th and 20th centuries,
including contributions of important inventors and scientists
3. Regions of the United States that result from physical features and
human activity
4. Characteristics and benefits of the free enterprise system
5. Roots of representative government
6. Important ideas in the Declaration of Independence
7. Meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance
8. Fundamental rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
9,. Customs and celebrations of racial, ethnic, and religious groups in the
United States
●● Key Components of 6th Grade Social Studies Curriculum
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS COLLECTION
●● TEKS in Social Studies
Answer: The Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) is the state
curriculum for kindergarten to grade 12. The TEKS organizes the social
studies content inductively, from the known to the unknown. In this
alignment, children begin learning about the self in kindergarten and
expand their knowledge with each successive grade, eventually
encompassing the community, the state, the nation, and the world.
●● Key Components of Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: Child, Home, Family, and Classroom.
1. The child as an individual.
2. Home and Families
3. State and national heritage
4. Patriotic holidays and the contribution of historical character
●● Key Components of 1st Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: Child's Relationship to the Classroom, School and Community
1. The concept of chronology developed by distinguishing among past,
present, and future
,2. Anthems and mottoes of Texas and the United States
3. Relationship among the classroom, school, and community.
●● Key Components of 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: Local Community
1. Impact of significant individuals and events in the history of the
community, state and nation
2. Concepts of time and chronology by measuring calendar time by days,
weeks, months, and years
3. Relationship between the physical environment and human activities
4. Functions of government and the services it provides.
●● Key Components of 3rd Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: How Individuals Change Their Communities and the World
1. Past and present heroes and their contributions
2. People who overcame obstacles
3. Economic, cultural, and scientific contributions made by individuals.
●● Key Components of 4th Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: History of Texas
1. History of Texas from its beginning to the present
2. Events and individuals of the 19th and 20th centuries
, 3. Human activity and physical features of regions in Texas and the
Western Hemisphere
4. Native Americans in Texas and the Western Hemisphere
5. European exploration and colonization
6. Types of Native American governments
7. Characteristics of Spanish and Mexican colonial governments
●● Key Components of 5th Grade Social Studies Curriculum
Answer: United States History
1. History of the United States from its beginning to the present
2. Significant events and individuals of the late 19th and 20th centuries,
including contributions of important inventors and scientists
3. Regions of the United States that result from physical features and
human activity
4. Characteristics and benefits of the free enterprise system
5. Roots of representative government
6. Important ideas in the Declaration of Independence
7. Meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance
8. Fundamental rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
9,. Customs and celebrations of racial, ethnic, and religious groups in the
United States
●● Key Components of 6th Grade Social Studies Curriculum
