Social Studies
7th Grade Social Studies (YR)
Seventh-grade social studies covers 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: Foundations of World History
Unit 2: First Global Age
Unit 3: The Age of Revolutions
Unit 4: A World in Crisis
Unit 5: The Cold War
Unit 6: The Contemporary World
Mr. Youngblood
Mr. Bennett
8th Grade Social Studies (YR)
Eighth-grade social studies covers 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 the Constitution and led to the form of democracy. Explorer covers additional themes of human rights and global issues.
Units:
Unit 1: The Origins & Purposes of Government
Unit 2: Foundations of the US Government
Unit 3: The Organization and Functions of U.S. Government
Unit 4: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens
Unit 5: Political Processes
Unit 6: Contemporary Issues in World Affairs
Unit 7: Economics
Units:
Unit 1: The Origins & Purposes of Government
Unit 2: Foundations of the US Government
Unit 3: The Organization and Functions of U.S. Government
Unit 4: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens
Unit 5: Political Processes
Unit 6: Contemporary Issues in World Affairs
Unit 7: Economics
Ms. Neglio
Mrs. Larson