North Dakota Academic Content Standards

English Language ArtsELA MathMath ScienceScience Social StudiesSocial Studies
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ND.1.Skills and Resources: Students apply Social Studies skills and resources.

Skills and Resources: Students apply Social Studies skills and resources.
3.1.1. Map Skills: Use labels, symbols, compass rose (i.e., intermediate directions), and legends to locate physical features on a map
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Map & Compass Skills
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Map Skills
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide States & Capitals I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide States & Capitals II
 
3.1.3. Resources: Use a variety of resources (e.g., maps, charts, bar graphs, Internet, books) to gather information about people, places, and events
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Map & Compass Skills
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Map Skills
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide States & Capitals I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide States & Capitals II
 
3.1.6. Time Lines: Interpret simple time lines (e.g., identify the time at which events occurred, the sequence in which events developed, and what else was occurring at the time)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Time Lines
 
3.1.7. Spatial Terms: Use spatial terms to describe the world (i.e., equator, hemispheres)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Information
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Regions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Map Skills
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Earth within a Solar System
 

ND.2.Important Historical Events: Students understand important historical events.

Important Historical Events: Students understand important historical events.
3.2.1. People and Events: Explain the importance of the accomplishments of scientists and inventors (e.g., light bulb, automobile, discovery of electricity, computer, telephone)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Famous Americans
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Famous Americans
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Interdependence of Goods and Services
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Other Cultures Contribute to U.S. Culture
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Time Lines
 
3.2.2. People and Events: Describe how community life has changed from past (i.e., pioneer and tribal) to the present
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Early Settlements
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Native People of the U.S.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Pioneer Life
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Tales of Long Ago
 

ND.3.Economic Concepts: Students understand economic concepts and the characteristics of various economic systems.

Economic Concepts: Students understand economic concepts and the characteristics of various economic systems.
3.3.1. Personal Finances: Identify ways families and communities cooperate and compromise (e.g., fundraisers, food pantries, living within your means) to meet needs and wants
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Effective Decision Making
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Goods and Services
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Income and Earning
 
3.3.2. Personal Finances: Explain how supply and demand affect personal economic choices (e.g., how scarcity forces people to decide which goods and services to obtain, what is given up in economic choices)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Effective Decision Making
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Goods and Services
 

ND.4.Government and Citizenship: Students understand the development, functions, and forms of various political systems and the role of the citizen in government and society.

Government and Citizenship: Students understand the development, functions, and forms of various political systems and the role of the citizen in government and society.
3.4.1. Citizenship: Identify the roles, rights, and responsibilities of a citizen in a community (e.g., obedience to laws, the right to vote, service to the common good)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide American Citizenship
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Effective Decision Making
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Election Process
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Government and Political Systems
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Roles of the Citizens
 
3.4.2. Government Systems: Identify the three branches of local government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Government and Political Systems
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Local Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide U.S. Court System
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide U.S. Government
 

ND.5.Concepts of Geography: Students understand and apply concepts of geography.

Concepts of Geography: Students understand and apply concepts of geography.
3.5.2. Physical Geography: Identify the seven continents, four oceans, and major nations of the world (i.e., United States, Canada, Mexico; e.g., China, Brazil, Russia)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Continents and Oceans
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide States & Capitals I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide States & Capitals II
 

ND.6.Human Development and Behavior: Students understand the importance of culture, individual identity, and group identity.

Human Development and Behavior: Students understand the importance of culture, individual identity, and group identity.
3.6.1. Identity: Identify the varying roles (e.g., parent, teacher, brother/sister, student, girl/boy scout, community volunteer) that individuals play in various groups (i.e., family, school, and communities)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Effective Decision Making
 
3.6.2. Culture: Identify examples of how different groups, societies, and cultures are similar and different (e.g., in beliefs, traditions, family relationships, celebrations, institutions, folklore)
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Other Cultures Contribute to U.S. Culture
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Tales of Long Ago
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Tall Tales
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World Holidays