Washington State K–12 Learning Standards and Guidelines

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WA.6.1.CIVICS - The student understands and applies knowledge of government, law, politics, and the nation’s fundamental documents to make decisions about local, national, and international issues and to demonstrate thoughtful, participatory citizenship.

CIVICS - The student understands and applies knowledge of government, law, politics, and the nation’s fundamental documents to make decisions about local, national, and international issues and to demonstrate thoughtful, participatory citizenship.
6.1.2. Understands the purposes, organization, and function of governments, laws, and political systems.
6.1.2.1. Understands a variety of forms of government from the past or present.
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6.1.3. Understands the purposes and organization of international relationships and U.S. foreign policy.
6.1.3.1. Analyzes how societies have interacted with one another in the past or present.
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6.1.4. Understands civic involvement.
6.1.4.1. Understands the historical origins of civic involvement.
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WA.6.2.ECONOMICS - The student applies understanding of economic concepts and systems to analyze decision-making and the interactions between individuals, households, businesses, governments, and societies.

ECONOMICS - The student applies understanding of economic concepts and systems to analyze decision-making and the interactions between individuals, households, businesses, governments, and societies.
6.2.1. Understands that people have to make choices between wants and needs and evaluate the outcomes of those choices.
6.2.1.1. Analyzes the costs and benefits of economic choices made by groups and individuals in the past or present.
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6.2.2. Understands how economic systems function.
6.2.2.1. Understands the production, distribution, and consumption of goods, services, and resources in societies from the past or in the present.
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6.2.2.2. Understands how the forces of supply and demand have affected international trade in the past or present.
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6.2.3. Understands the government’s role in the economy.
6.2.3.1. Understands the role of government in the world’s economies through the creation of money, taxation, and spending in the past or present.
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6.2.4. Understands the economic issues and problems that all societies face.
6.2.4.1. Understands the distribution of wealth and sustainability of resources in the world in the past or present.
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WA.6.3.GEOGRAPHY - The student uses a spatial perspective to make reasoned decisions by applying the concepts of location, region, and movement and demonstrating knowledge of how geographic features and human cultures impact environments.

GEOGRAPHY - The student uses a spatial perspective to make reasoned decisions by applying the concepts of location, region, and movement and demonstrating knowledge of how geographic features and human cultures impact environments.
6.3.1. Understands the physical characteristics, cultural characteristics, and location of places, regions, and spatial patterns on the Earth’s surface.
6.3.1.1. Constructs and analyzes maps using scale, direction, symbols, legends and projections to gather information
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6.3.1.2. Identifies the location of places and regions in the world and understands their physical and cultural characteristics.
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6.3.2. Understands human interaction with the environment.
6.3.2.1. Understands and analyzes how the environment has affected people and how people have affected the environment in the past or present.
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6.3.2.2. Understands the characteristics of cultures in the world from the past or in the present.
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6.3.2.3. Understands the geographic factors that influence the movement of groups of people in the past or present.
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WA.6.4.HISTORY - The student understands and applies knowledge of historical thinking, chronology, eras, turning points, major ideas, individuals, and themes of local, Washington State, tribal, United States, and world history in order to evaluate how history sh

HISTORY - The student understands and applies knowledge of historical thinking, chronology, eras, turning points, major ideas, individuals, and themes of local, Washington State, tribal, United States, and world history in order to evaluate how history sh
6.4.1. Understands historical chronology.
6.4.1.2. Understands how the rise of civilizations defines eras in ancient history by:
6.4.1.2.a. Explaining and comparing the rise of civilizations from 8000 BCE to 200 CE on two or more continents.
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6.4.2. Understands and analyzes causal factors that have shaped major events in history.
6.4.2.1. Understands and analyzes how individuals and movements from ancient civilizations have shaped world history.
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6.4.2.2. Understands and analyzes how cultures and cultural groups in ancient civilizations contributed to world history.
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6.4.3. Understands that there are multiple perspectives and interpretations of historical events.
6.4.3.1. Analyzes and interprets historical materials from a variety of perspectives in ancient history.
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6.4.3.2. Analyzes multiple causal factors that shape major events in ancient history.
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6.4.4. Uses history to understand the present and plan for the future
6.4.4.1. Analyzes how an event in ancient history helps us to understand a current issue.
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WA.6.5.SOCIAL STUDIES SKILLS - The student understands and applies reasoning skills to conduct research, deliberate, and form and evaluate positions through the processes of reading, writing, and communicating.

SOCIAL STUDIES SKILLS - The student understands and applies reasoning skills to conduct research, deliberate, and form and evaluate positions through the processes of reading, writing, and communicating.
6.5.1. Uses critical reasoning skills to analyze and evaluate positions.
6.5.1.1. Understands positions on an issue or event.
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6.5.2. Uses inquiry-based research.
6.5.2.2. Analyzes the validity, reliability, and credibility of information from a variety of primary and secondary sources while researching an issue or event.
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6.5.4. Creates a product that uses social studies content to support a thesis and presents the product in an appropriate manner to a meaningful audience.
6.5.4.1. Analyzes multiple factors, compares two groups, generalizes, and connects past to present to formulate a thesis in a paper or presentation.

WA.RH.6-8.Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Key Ideas and Details
RH.6-8.1. Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.
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RH.6-8.2. Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
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RH.6-8.3. Identify key steps in a text's description of a process related to history/social studies (e.g., how a bill becomes law, how interest rates are raised or lowered).
Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
RH.6-8.10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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Craft and Structure
RH.6-8.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
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RH.6-8.5. Describe how a text presents information (e.g., sequentially, comparatively, causally).
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
RH.6-8.7. Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.
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RH.6-8.8. Distinguish among fact, opinion, and reasoned judgment in a text.
RH.6-8.9. Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.
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WA.WHST.6-8.Writing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

Writing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Text Types and Purposes
WHST.6-8.1. Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.
WHST.6-8.1(a) Introduce claim(s) about a topic or issue, acknowledge and distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and organize the reasons and evidence logically.
WHST.6-8.1(b) Support claim(s) with logical reasoning and relevant, accurate data and evidence that demonstrate an understanding of the topic or text, using credible sources.
WHST.6-8.1(c) Use words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
WHST.6-8.1(d) Establish and maintain a formal style.
WHST.6-8.1(e) Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the argument presented.
WHST.6-8.2. Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.
WHST.6-8.2(a) Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories as appropriate to achieving purpose; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when usefu
WHST.6-8.2(b) Develop the topic with relevant, well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.
WHST.6-8.2(c) Use appropriate and varied transitions to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts.
WHST.6-8.2(d) Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
WHST.6-8.2(e) Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone.
WHST.6-8.2(f) Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the information or explanation presented.
WHST.6-8.3. (See note; not applicable as a separate requirement)
WHST.6-8.3(a) Note: Students' narrative skills continue to grow in these grades. The Standards require that students be able to incorporate narrative elements effectively into arguments and informative/explanatory texts. In history/social studies, students must be able
Production and Distribution of Writing
WHST.6-8.4. Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
WHST.6-8.6. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas clearly and efficiently.
Range of Writing
WHST.6-8.10. Write routinely over extended time frames (time for reflection and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.