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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.
7.1.1. Map Skills: Explain different uses of maps (e.g., political, physical, topographical, thematic, cartograms)
7.1.2. Map Skills: Identify purposes, distinguishing characteristics, and limitations of different map projections (e.g., Mercator, conic, polar)
7.1.3. Map Skills: Interpret world maps, charts, graphs, and diagrams to acquire information about people, places, and environments
7.1.5. Map Skills: Create mental maps of the world that demonstrate understanding of relative location, direction, size, and shape (e.g., freehand maps)
7.1.6. Map Skills: Use maps to find location, calculate scale, and distinguish other geographic relationships (e.g., latitude and longitude, population density)
7.1.7. Resources: Interpret and analyze primary and secondary sources (e.g., artifacts, journals, interviews, books, magazines, photographs) to understand people, places, and environments.Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Archaeology
ND.2.Important Historical Events: Students understand important historical events.
Important Historical Events: Students understand important historical events.
7.2.1. Historical and Current Events - Regional/Global: Identify major historical events and issues (e.g., conflicts and resolutions, natural resources) within regions of the world and their impactQuiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Archaeology Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Aztecs Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Cold War Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Incas Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Maya Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
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.
7.3.1. Global Interdependence: Identify how people organize for the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services (e.g., economic systems; i.e., capitalism, socialism, communism)Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Economics
7.3.3. Global Interdependence: Explain patterns and networks (e.g., patterns of trade, human migration, cultural and political alliances/sanctions) of economic and global interdependence in a changing worldQuiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Economics
7.3.4. Global Interdependence: Identify ways (e.g., GNP, GDP, literacy rate, industrialization) to measure economic progressQuiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Economics
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.
7.4.2. Government Systems: Explain how people create and change structures of power (e.g., force, elections, wars, reactions to economic conditions and natural disasters)Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Cold War Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
ND.5.Concepts of Geography: Students understand and apply concepts of geography.
Concepts of Geography: Students understand and apply concepts of geography.
7.5.1. Physical Geography: Identify current countries and principal physical features (e.g., ecosystems, mountain ranges, bodies of water) of the world
7.5.2. Physical Geography: Use geographic tools [e.g., Geographic Information Systems (GIS), maps, graphs, charts] to interpret the past (e.g., cooperation/conflict, migrations of people, goods, and ideas), understand the present (e.g., demographic changes, reso
7.5.3. Physical Geography: Explain how physical processes (e.g., wind and water erosion, climatic changes, plate tectonics) create, maintain, and modify Earth's physical features and environments
7.5.4. Human Geography: Explain how and why maps and regions change (e.g., physical, political, and perceptual changes)
7.5.5. Human Geography: Explain how human modifications affect the physical environment (e.g., damming of rivers, pollution, urbanization)Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA
7.5.7. Human Geography: Explain changes (e.g., the value placed on land, water, wind energy, and fossil fuels) that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources
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.
7.6.3. Culture: Compare how cultures throughout the world meet human needs and concerns (e.g., religion, sense of belonging, celebrations)Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome
7.6.4. Culture: Explain how ''push'' (e.g., war, famine) and ''pull'' (e.g., economics, safety, family) factors rearrange and create new human landscapes (e.g., modify existing cultures)
7.6.5. Culture: Explain how rivalry and tension between cultures contribute to world conflictQuiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Cold War Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
ND.CC.6-8.RH.Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Craft and Structure6-8.RH.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Archaeology Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Canada Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Civil Rights Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Economics Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Egypt Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Expansionism Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Mesopotamia Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Mexico Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Panama Canal Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Phoenicia Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Alamo Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Aztecs Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Cold War Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Incas Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Maya Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
6-8.RH.5. Describe how a text presents information (e.g., sequentially, comparatively, causally).Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Archaeology Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Canada Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Civil Rights Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Economics Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Egypt Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Expansionism Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Inventors Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Mesopotamia Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Mexico Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Panama Canal Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Phoenicia Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Alamo Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Aztecs Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Cold War Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Incas Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Maya Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Urbanization Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity6-8.RH.10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Archaeology Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Canada Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Civil Rights Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Economics Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Egypt Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Expansionism Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Inventors Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Mesopotamia Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Mexico Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Panama Canal Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Phoenicia Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Alamo Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Aztecs Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Cold War Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Incas Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Maya Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Urbanization Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II