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The NCSS curriculum standards provide a framework for professional deliberation and planning about what should occur in a social studies program in grades pre-K through 12. The framework provides ten themes that represent a way of organizing knowledge about the human experience in the world.
Learn how McGraw-Hill's Social Studies programs (covering citizenship, history, government and more) engage students in immersive learning experiences.
The Social Studies Frameworks provide one way that teachers, schools, and districts might organize and teach the Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) within units. Units and frameworks align to connecting themes and enduring understandings that transcend units and courses.
The NCSS curriculum standards offer a set of principles by which content can be selected and organized to build a viable, valid, and defensible social studies curriculum for grades from pre-K through 12. They provide the necessary framework for the implementation of content standards.
National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies: A Framework for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment.
The Georgia Standards of Excellence for Social Studies. On June 9, 2016, the State Board of Education approved the K-12 Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) for Social Studies. The K-12 Social Studies GSE is in full implementation during the 2017-2018 school year. Click here to see the K-12 Georgia Standards of Excellence for Social Studies.
remember that the goal of social studies is not to have students memorize laundry lists of facts, but rather to help them understand the world around them so they can analyze issues, solve problems, think critically, and become informed citizens.
By middle school, social studies curriculum programs become more specific, with deeper dives into individual subjects. Be sure your curriculum is geared toward your students’ age and ability levels, since a high school–level class can have very different subject matter and expectations than one intended for 6th or 7th graders.
TCI’s interactive social studies programs integrate proven teaching strategies and meaningful technology to engage students and foster their love of learning. In a TCI classroom, students go beyond memorizing dates and facts.
Your Primary Source for the Social Studies Classroom. Discovery Education’s Social Studies Techbook offers a standards-aligned, inquiry-based learning experience. It fosters literacy and critical thinking through the 5Es: Engage, Explore, Explain, Extend, and Evaluate.