Social+Studies

=**Social Studies Scope and Sequence**=

Green Magnet Standards, including new Social Studies standard
===** Sense of Place: **Students develop connections to their every day environments by participating in authentic projects in their natural, cultural and social worlds. ===


 * Sustainability: Environment - Society - Economics - Personal Development **
 * ===**Social Studies**. Students connect the social, political, economic systems they study with their lives, exploring how their actions can affect their local and global communities. ===
 * ===Students investigate how to create comfortable lifestyles, so we sustain resources and culture for future generations. ===

**Complete Magnet Standards, revised August 2011**



=Common Core State Standards Literacy in Social Studies=

=Green Magnet Social Studies Curriculum Maps= Magnet Director Lainie Leber began inserting the CCLS for Social Studies in the grade 7 and 8 maps. Grade 6 is the least complete.

UbD Drfts of Units SpEd



ESL and Philanthropy

Grade 6

Grade 7, Unit 1: Grade 8,

=Renzulli Units with Diverse/Differentiated Culminating Projects. These units align with the Magnet SS maps.=
 * Common Core Learning Standards have not been included.

7th Grade Unit 2 - ** Colonial America and the American Revolution **
Super Starter Project, Teacher's Guide, and Renzulli Rubric

7th Grade Unit 3 - A New Nation.
Rights of Farmers Teacher's Guide, Weeks 1-8 Guide, Essential Questions, Renzulli Rubric

7th Grade Unit 4 - A Nation Grows - Westward Expansion
Give Me Land, Lots of Land Super Starter Project, Teacher's Guide, Renzulli Rubric

8th Grade Unit 4 - The Great Depression
Renzulli Super Starter Project, Teacher's Guide, Renzulli Rubric

6th Grade - Europe
Renzulli Super Starter Project,