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CT.SS.8.UNITED STATES HISTORY
UNITED STATES HISTORY
8.1. DIMENSION 1: DEVELOPING QUESTIONS AND PLANNING INQUIRY - Central to a rich social studies experience is the capability for developing questions that can frame and advance inquiry. Those questions come in two forms: compelling and supporting questions (C3,
INQ 6-8.1. Explain how a question represents key ideas in the field.
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INQ 6-8.2. Explain points of agreement experts have about interpretations and applications of disciplinary concepts and ideas associated with a compelling question.
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INQ 6-8.3. Explain points of agreement experts have about interpretations and application of disciplinary concepts and ideas associated with a supporting question.
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INQ 6-8.5. Determine the kinds of sources that will be helpful in answering compelling and supporting questions, taking into consideration multiple points of views represented in the sources.
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8.2. DIMENSION 2: APPLYING DISCIPLINARY CONCEPTS AND TOOLS - Adapted In Grade 8, the focus is on the disciplinary concepts and skills students need to understand and apply as they study U.S. History. These disciplinary ideas are the lenses students use in thei
GEOGRAPHY
Global Interconnections
GEO 8.4. Explain how the relationship between the environmental characteristics of places and production of goods influences the spatial patterns of world trade.
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GEO 8.3. Explain how changes in transportation and communication technology influence the spatial connections among human settlements and affect the diffusion of ideas and cultural practices.
CIV 8.2. Analyze ideas and principles contained in the founding documents of the United States, and explain how they influence the social and political system.
CIV 8.1. Explain the origins, functions, and structure of government with reference to the U.S. Constitution, state constitutions, and selected other systems of government.
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HIST 8.8. Evaluate the relevance and utility of a historical source based on information such as maker, date, place of origin, intended audience, and purpose.
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8.3. DIMENSION 3: EVALUATING SOURCES AND USING EVIDENCE - Students need to analyze information and come to conclusions in an inquiry. These skills focus on gathering and evaluating sources, and then developing claims and using evidence to support these claims
INQ 6-8.6. Gather relevant information from multiple sources while using the origin, authority, structure, context, and corroborative value of the sources to guide the selection.
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8.4. DIMENSION 4: COMMUNICATING CONCLUSIONS AND TAKING INFORMED ACTION - Students should construct and communicate claims for a variety of purposes and audiences. These audiences may range from the school classroom to the larger public community (C3, p. 59-62)
INQ 6-8.10. Construct arguments using claims and evidence from multiple sources, while acknowledging the strengths and limitations of the arguments.
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INQ 6-8.11. Construct explanations using reasoning, correct sequences, examples, and details with relevant information and data, while acknowledging the strengths and weaknesses of the explanations.
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INQ 6-8.12. Present adaptations of arguments and explanations on topics of interest to others to reach audiences and venues outside the classroom using print and oral technologies (e.g., posters, essays, letters, debates, speeches, reports, and maps) and digital tech