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Visit the South Carolina Department of Education for Social Studies standards.

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Designing Tasks Aligned to Indicator Skills
Designing Tasks Aligned to Indicator Skills

Document

Grades: Professional Development

This article helps primary teachers design classroom tasks that align directly to the skills within social studies indicators. It focuses on moving beyond simple activities to create learning...
20 Century Working Conditions in the US
20 Century Working Conditions in the US

Lesson

Grades: 8

Students will complete a gallery walk with analysis sheet to state the work, conditions, and how it would mentally and physically affect the workers in the late 19th/20th Centuries

What an Indicator Really Communicates
What an Indicator Really Communicates

Document

Grades: Professional Development

This article challenges a common misconception in social studies instruction by reframing indicators as tools for understanding student thinking, not just content coverage. It guides educators in...
Who Really Impacts South Carolina | SCETV News Explainers
Who Really Impacts South Carolina | SCETV News Explainers

Video

Grades: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Who’s making South Carolina laws that govern our everyday lives? It’s not the governor – though the governor certainly has an important role. Our laws are decided by a bicameral – 2 house -- group of...
Archaeo-Tech: Tracing the Roots of Rice
Archaeo-Tech: Tracing the Roots of Rice

Lesson

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Rice is the most consumed grain in the world, feeding more than 3 billion people every day. Students will learn about rice’s diversity and trace its history from its domestication in China 12,000...