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NCSS Curriculum Standards for Social StudiesBuy the bookOur Publications Catalog lists dozens of volumes that help you in your classroom and your profession. From standards to lessons to research, it's one stop shopping for the social studies professional! (Excerpts from the printed book of social studies curriculum standards appear below.) Download our catalog in PDF formatRead a SummaryIf you need a brief description of each standard and how it can be applied to elementary, middle, and high school grades, then scroll way down and click on the blue text “Ten Thematic Strands in Social Studies.”
Resources for Using the NCSS StandardsPASSPASS stands for Powerful and Authentic Social Studies. This comprehensive professional development package, which includes a DVD or video, provides social studies educators with professional training in curriculum design, assessment, and instruction in a standards-based environment. Learn more about PASS at www.socialstudies.org/pass. The Social Studies in Action Teaching Practices LibraryThe Social Studies in Action teaching practices library, professional development guide, and companion Web site bring to life the National Council for the Social Studies standards.
Expectations of Excellence: Curriculum Standards for Social StudiesThe Curriculum Standards for Social Studies were developed by a Task Force of the National Council for the Social Studies and approved by the NCSS Board of Directors in April 1994.Task Force: National Council for the Social Studies Executive Director: Susan Griffin Editorial services for this publication and writing of the executive summary provided by Lynn Page Whittaker of Scorpio Educational Communications, Alexandria, VA. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 94-068635 Copyright © 1994 National Council for the Social Studies ISBN 0-87986-065-0 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or ot herwise, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner. Electronic Publication on NCSS Online: January, 1996. Table of Contents
III. Standards and Performance Expectations for Early Grades, Middle Grades, and High School: Reference Charts IV. Standards into Practice: Examples for the Early Grades V. Standards into Practice: Examples for the Middle Grades VI. Standards into Practice: Examples for the High School References Appendices
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