4.19 §4.19 Social Studies
Materials related to Section 4.19 of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills TAC §113.15(b)(19).
4.19 Social studies skills. The student applies critical-thinking skills to organize and use information acquired from a variety of valid sources, including technology. The student is expected to:
4.19(A) differentiate between, locate, and use valid primary and secondary sources such as technology; interviews; biographies; oral, print, and visual material; documents; and artifacts to acquire information about Texas;
4.19(B) analyze information by applying absolute and relative chronology through sequencing, categorizing, identifying cause-and-effect relationships, comparing, contrasting, finding the main idea, summarizing, making generalizations and predictions, and drawing inferences and conclusions;
4.19(C) organize and interpret information in outlines, reports, databases, and visuals, including graphs, charts, timelines, and maps; and
4.19(D) identify different points of view about an issue, topic, historical event, or current event.