A fourth-grade teacher has students read about famous figures from Texas history and then takes the class to see a play about the life and times of Davy Crockett. Taking the class to see the play will best accomplish which of the following objectives?

A. Enhancing lessons in social studies through a culturally relevant theatrical event
B. Creating critical consumers of theatre arts through an evaluation of historical fiction
C. Having students use social studies skills to compare and contrast primary and secondary sources
D. Having students recognize the influence of theatre on historical events


Answer: A. Enhancing lessons in social studies through a culturally relevant theatrical event

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