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IL.SS.6-8.Disciplinary Concepts
Disciplinary Concepts
SS.CV. Civics
Processes, Rules, and Laws
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.CV.5.6-8.MdC. Analyze the purposes, implementation, and consequences of public policies in historic and contemporary settings.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideGreat Depression
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideTVA
More Complex (MC)
SS.CV.5.6-8.MC. Develop procedures for making decisions in historic and contemporary settings (such as the school, civil society, or local, state, or national government).
Civic and Political Institutions
More Complex (MC)
SS.CV.1.6-8.MC. Evaluate the powers and responsibilities of citizens, political parties, interest groups, and the media.
SS.CV.2.6-8.MC. Analyze the powers and limits of governments, public officials, and bureaucracies at different levels in the United States and other countries.
SS.CV.2.6-8LC. Describe the origins, purposes, and impact of constitutions, laws, treaties, and international agreements.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideFamous Treaties
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.CV.2.6-8.MdC. Explain the origins, functions, and structure of government with reference to the U.S. Constitution, Illinois Constitution, and other systems of government.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War II
SS.CV.4.6-8.LC. Explain the connection between interests and perspectives, civic virtues, and democratic principles when addressing issues in government and society.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War II
SS.CV.4.6-8.MdC. Analyze ideas and principles contained in the founding documents of the United States and other countries, and explain how they influence the social and political system.
SS.EC.3.6-8.MdC. Explain barriers to trade and how those barriers influence trade among nations.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideMarket Economy
More Complex (MC)
SS.EC.3.6-8.MC. Evaluate employment, unemployment, inflation, total production, income and economic growth data and how they affect different groups.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideGreat Depression
Economic Decision Making
Less Complex (LC)
SS.EC.1.6-8.LC. Explain how economic decisions affect the well-being of individuals, businesses and society.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideMarket Economy
Exchange and Markets
More Complex (MC)
SS.EC.2.6-8.MC. Explain how changes in supply and demand cause changes in prices and quantities of goods and services, labor, credit, and foreign currencies.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideTVA
Less Complex (LC)
SS.G.3.6-8.LC. Explain how environmental characteristics impact human migration and settlement.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideGeographic Tools
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.G.3.6-8.MdC. Explain how changes in transportation and communication influence the spatial connections among human settlements and affect the spread of ideas and culture.
SS.H.1.6-8.MC. Use questions generated about individuals and groups to analyze why they, and the developments they shaped, are seen as historically significant.