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Standards for History and Social Science Practice – Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12

1 Demonstrate civic knowledge, skills, and dispositions.

Civic participatory skills encompass knowing how to make and support arguments, use the political process to communicate with elected officials and representatives of government, and plan strategically for civic change.

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Civic knowledge includes the core knowledge in the Content Standards relating to civics and government, economics, geography, and history.

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Civic dispositions encompass values, virtues, and behaviors, such as respect for others, commitment to equality, capacity for listening, and capacity for communicating in ways accessible to others.

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Civic intellectual skills encompass knowing how to identify, assess, interpret, describe, analyze and explain matters of concern in civic life.

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4 Analyze the purpose and point of view of each source; distinguish opinion from fact. Students need to be exposed to readings that represent a variety of points of view in order to become discerning and critical readers. They need to be able to identify th

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Literacy Standards for History and Social Science

Grades 3-5 Reading Standards for Literacy in the Content Areas: History/Social Science

Integration of Knowledge and Ideas

7 Interpret information presented in charts, graphs, timelines, and illustrations and explain what that information contributes to the overall text.

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9 Integrate information from two texts in order to write or speak about a history/social science topic.

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Key Ideas and Details

1 Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences (See grades 3-5 Writing Standard 8 for more on paraphrasing.)

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2 Determine the main ideas of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize a text.