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PA.5.2. Civics and Government 5.1.2. Principles and Documents of Government Individual Rights 5.1.2.E. Describe citizens’ responsibilities to the state of Pennsylvania and the nation.
5.2.2. Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship Leadership and Public Service 5.2.2.C. Identify community projects/activities that support leadership and public service.
Competent and Responsible Citizens 5.2.2.D. Explain responsible community behavior.
Civics Rights and Responsibilities 5.2.2.A Identify and explain the importance of responsibilities at school at home and the community.
5.3.2. How Government Works Taxes 5.3.2.I. Define taxes and why they are paid.
Systems of Government 5.3.2.J. Identify the responsibilities of voters after the vote.
Structure, Organization, and Operation of Governments 5.3.2.B. Identify local government leaders.
PA.6.2. Economics 6.1.2. Scarcity and Choice Opportunity Costs 6.1.2.C. Explain how choice has consequences.
Limited Resources 6.1.2.B. Identify community wants and needs.
6.2.2. Markets and Economic Systems Advertising and Media 6.2.2.C. Define personal choice as related to buying an item.
Goods and Services 6.2.2.A. Identify goods, services, consumers, and producers in the local community.
6.3.2. Functions of Government Taxation 6.3.2.C. Define taxes and who pays them.
Government’s Role in International Trade 6.3.2.D. Identify products produced outside the United States.
Goods and Services 6.3.2.A. Identify examples of goods and services provided by the private sector.
6.4.2. Economic Interdependence Factors Contributing to Economic Interdependence 6.4.2.D. Identify buyers and sellers and how their wants and needs are addressed.
Multinational and Non-Governmental Organizations 6.4.2.C. Identify products that come from many different countries.
6.5.2. Income, Profit, and Wealth Interest Rates 6.5.2.H. Describe why people save money in the local bank.
Profits and Losses 6.5.2.D. Describe money saving behaviors.
Costs and Benefits of Saving 6.5.2.G. Identify how saving for a purchase occurs over time.
Factors Influencing Wages 6.5.2.A. Explain how money earned by individuals is used to meet needs and wants.
PA.7.2. Geography 7.1.2. Basic Geographic Literacy Location of Places and Regions 7.1.2.B. Describe regions in geographic reference using physical features.
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Geographic Tools 7.1.2.A. Identify how basic geographic tools are used to organize information.
7.2.2. Physical Characteristics of Places and Regions Physical Processes 7.2.2.B. Identify the basic physical processes that affect the physical characteristics regions.
Physical Characteristics 7.2.2.A. Identify the physical characteristics of places.
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PA.8.2. History 8.1.2. Historical Analysis and Skills Development Continuity and Change over Time 8.1.2.A. Read and interpret information on simple timelines.
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8.3.2. United States History Historical Documents and Artifacts (US History) 8.3.2.B. Identify American artifacts and their importance in American history.
Conflict and Cooperation (United States) 8.3.2.D. Demonstrate an understanding of how different groups describe the same event or situation.
Contributions of Individuals and Groups (US History) 8.3.2.A. Identify groups and organizations and their contributions to the United States.
8.4.2. World History Impact of Continuity and Change (World) 8.4.2.C. Identify how cultures have commemorations and remembrances.
Contributions of Individuals and Groups (World) 8.4.2.A. Explain why cultures have commemorations and remembrances.