Social Studies
7th Grade Social Studies (YR)
Seventh-grade social studies cover the Arizona state standards based on the themes of American History, World History, Government, Geography, and Economics. These five themes are incorporated throughout a curriculum focusing on world history from the Scientific Revolution through Imperialism and on to contemporary global challenges in the modern era.
Units:
Unit 1: Why Study History
Unit 2: Scientific Revolution/ Enlightenment
Unit 3: Political Revolution/ Industrial Revolution
Unit 4: Global Imperialism and Conquests
Unit 5: World War I
Unit 6: Global Depressions and Political Upheaval
Unit 7: World War II
Unit 8: Cold War
Unit 9: Global Conflicts and Challenges
Mr. Youngblood
Mr. Bennett
8th Grade Social Studies (YR)
Eighth-grade social studies cover the Arizona state standards based on the themes of American History, World History, Government, Geography, and Economics. These five themes are incorporated throughout a curriculum emphasizing the historical foundations and democratic principles that framed our Constitution and led to our form of democracy. We cover additional themes of human rights and global issues.
Units:
Unit 1: Social Studies Skills
Unit 2: Types of Governments
Unit 3: Our Government
Unit 4: Citizens and the Government
Unit 5: Human Rights and Global Issues
Unit 6: Taking Informed Action
Unit 7: Types of Economies and Financial Literacy
Unit 8: Politics, Elections, and the Media Age
Units:
Unit 1: Social Studies Skills
Unit 2: Types of Governments
Unit 3: Our Government
Unit 4: Citizens and the Government
Unit 5: Human Rights and Global Issues
Unit 6: Taking Informed Action
Unit 7: Types of Economies and Financial Literacy
Unit 8: Politics, Elections, and the Media Age
Ms. Neglio
Mrs. Larson