TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.46.c.13

(13) Social institutions. The student identifies the basic social institution of the family and explains its influences on society. The student is expected to:

• (A) define the functions and rituals of the family and how the family has changed over time;
• (B) define family systems and patterns;
• (C) analyze the trends in American society regarding family life and the needs that the institution of family satisfies; and
• (D) analyze ways in which family life can be disrupted.