Social Studies

Curriculum Support for Elementary School

Regular
Kindergarten	1st Grade	2nd Grade
Course Description	Course Description	Course Description
5021020 Social Studies	5021030 Social Studies	5021040 Social Studies
Kindergarten Curriculum Map	First Grade Curriculum Map	Second Grade Curriculum Map
3rd Grade	4th Grade	5th Grade
Course Description	Course Description	Course Description
5021050 Social Studies	5021060 Social Studies	5021070 Social Studies
Third Grade Curriculum Map	Fourth Grade Curriculum Map	Fifth Grade Curriculum Map
Implementation Calendars for Curriculum Maps
Kindergarten	1st Grade	2nd Grade
Social Studies Gr K Timeline	Social Studies Gr 1 Timeline	SocialStudies Gr 2 Timeline
3rd Grade	4th Grade	5th Grade
Social Studies Gr 3 Timeline	Social Studies Gr 4 Timeline	Social Studies Gr 5 Timeline

Curriculum Support for Middle School

Regular
6th Grade	7th Grade	8th Grade
Course Description	Course Desrciption	Course Description
2105020 M/J World Cultures	2106010 M/J Civics	2100015 M/J United States History & Career Planning
Curriculum Map	Curriculum Map	Curriculum Map
M/J World Cultures Curriculum Map	M/J Civics Curriculum Map	M/J United States History & Career Planning Curriculum Map
Advanced
6th Grade	7th Grade	8th Grade
Course Description	Course Desrciption	Course Description
2105030 M/J Advanced World Cultures	2106020 M/J Advanced Civics	2100025 M/J Advanced United States History & Career Planning
Curriculum Map	Curriculum Map	Curriculum Map
M/J Advanced World Cultures Curriculum Map	M/J Advanced Civics Curriculum Map	M/J Advanced United States History & Career Planning Curriculum Map
Implementation Calendars for Curriculum Maps
6th grade Geography2011 12 Calendar	7th grade civics 2011 12 Calendar	8th Grade History 2011 12 Calendar

Curriculum Support for High School

Regular
10th Grade	11th Grade	12th Grade
Course Description	Course Desrciption	Course Description
2109310 World History	2100310 U. S. History	2106310 U. S. Government
		2102310 Economics
Curriculum Map	Curriculum Map	Curriculum Map
World History	U. S. History	U. S. Government
		Economics
Advanced
10th Grade	11th Grade	12th Grade
Course Description	Course Desrciption	Course Description
2109320 World History Honors	2100320 U. S. History Honors	2106320 U. S. Government Honors
		2102320 Economics Honors
Curriculum Map	Curriculum Map	Curriculum Map
World History Honors	U. S. History Honors	U. S. Government Honors
		Economics Honors
Implementation Calendars for Curriculum Maps
World History 2011 12 Calendar	U. S. History 2011 12 Calendar	U. S. Government 2011 12 Calendar
		Economics 2011 12 Calendar
World History Honors 2011 12 Calendar	U. S. History Honors 2011 12 Calendar	U. S. Government Honors 2011 12 Calendar
		Economics Honors 2011 12 Calendar

Spotlight on Elementary Social Studies

• May 2011
• April 2011
• March 2011
• February 2011
• January 2011
• December 2010
• November 2010
• October 2010
• September 2010

Social Studies Resources

US History End of Course Exam

World History Resources

• http://worldhistoryforusall.sdsu.edu

American History Resources

• www.teachinghistory.org
• http://fcat.fldoe.org/eoc/itemspecs.asp
• http://sheg.stanford.edu/?q=node/45 (Stanford Reading Like a Historian Curriculum)

Civics and Government Resources

• Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc.
• Florida Attorney General - Student Search Manual
• Center on Congress
• Florida Supreme Court
• Landmark Supreme Court Cases
• Justice Teaching Institute
• Gavel-to-Gavel
  • Tiffany Ann Cole v. State of FL - Case No. SC08-528 (requires Adobe Flash Player)
• iCivics (Civic games for middle school students)
• The Oyez Project
• Constitution Center

• Learn 360
• Introduction to Psychology
• mypolkschools.net/learn360 (Direct streaming videos)
• A Nation's Debt of Honor lessons from American Veterans Disabled for Life
• Florida Council on Economic Education
• Florida Stock Market Challenge
• Florida Department of Education
• Harcourt Brace Social Studies

Celebrating Freedom Week

Curriculum Materials for Constitution Day, Celebrate Freedom Week, and Hispanic Heritage (Shared with permission from Miami-Dade Public Schools)

Freedom Week Resources

• Lessons and Resources for Teaching the Declaration of Independence (Celebrate Freedom Week)
• Celebrate Freedom Week
• Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids

Lessons and Resources for Constitution Day, September 17, 2011 (observed Friday, September 16, 2011)

(shared with permission from Miami-Dade County Public Schools)

Learn360 (search Constitution Day)

• www.BillofRightsInstitute.org/ConDay (Bill of Rights Institute free materials for Constitution Day)
• Constitution Day
• Elementary
• Middle and High

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

• Elementary
• Middle and High

Teaching American History Grant Programs

History Grant Contacts

Rozy Scott

American History Grant Manager
Phone: 647-4809, 68229
FAX: 647-4717

Elizabeth Warren

TAH Secretary

Phone: 647-4767

 

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