welcome to 8c curriculum night!! social studies mr. thomas
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Quarter 1►Revolution and the new nation►Important Documents►Creation of the Constitution►Establishment of a new government►The three branches of the government►Electoral process
►Government-Local government
►Citizenship-Rights-Responsibilities
►Economics-Free enterprise-Consumers/Producers-Scarcity-Personal Finance
Quarter 2
Quarter 4
► Civil Rights► Contemporary World► Connection between current and historical events► Culture
Influences of cultures around the world► Economics and Trade► Human Rights► Environment
How groups of people shape and create the environment. Society and how humans modify ecosystems and natural
resources
Throughout the year…►Geography
Characteristics and interactions of places and regions.
Analyzing and interpreting geographic information (maps, charts, graphs, satellite images.
►Cultures►Economics►Primary and Secondary Sources►Current Events
Integration and More…
►Reading►Writing►Math►Support for all core classes are given
through each class. ►Enrichment activities
Textbooks
►Textbooks stay in the classroom►Make-up work may be completed using
the internet and/or handouts from class
Extra Credit
►Students may do write 1-page research papers on various topics for extra credit
►Up to one extra letter grade may be earned through extra credit
Contact
►Contact Mr. Thomas: [email protected]
►Website:►http://sw.kyrene.org/aki
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