4.17 §4.17 Social Studies
Materials related to Section 4.17 of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills TAC §113.15(b)(17).
4.17 Culture. The student understands the contributions of people of various racial, ethnic, and religious groups to Texas culture. The student is expected to:
4.17(A) identify customs, celebrations, and traditions of various cultural, regional, and local groups in Texas such as Cinco de Mayo, Oktoberfest, and Fiesta San Antonio; and
4.17(B) summarize the contributions of artists of various racial, ethnic, and religious groups in the development of Texas culture such as Lydia Mendoza, Chelo Silva, and Julius Lorenzo Cobb Bledsoe.