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IL.SS.6-8.Disciplinary Concepts
Disciplinary Concepts
SS.CV. Civics
Civic and Political Institutions
Less Complex (LC)
SS.CV.1.6-8LC. Identify roles played by citizens (examples: voters, jurors, taxpayers, military, protesters, and office-holders).
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purposes of Government
SS.CV.2.6-8LC. Describe the origins, purposes, and impact of constitutions, laws, treaties, and international agreements.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Famous Treaties
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.CV.2.6-8.MdC. Explain the origins, functions, and structure of government with reference to the U.S. Constitution, Illinois Constitution, and other systems of government.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Forming a Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The United States Constitution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Types of Government
More Complex (MC)
SS.CV.1.6-8.MC. Evaluate the powers and responsibilities of citizens, political parties, interest groups, and the media.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holidays, Landmarks, & Symbols
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Progressive Movement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purposes of Government
SS.CV.2.6-8.MC. Analyze the powers and limits of governments, public officials, and bureaucracies at different levels in the United States and other countries.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Forming a Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Types of Government
Participation and Deliberation: Applying Civic Virtues and Democratic Principals
Less Complex (LC)
SS.CV.3.6-8.LC. Compare the means by which individuals and groups change societies, promote the common good, and protect rights.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purposes of Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Jackson Age
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
SS.CV.4.6-8.LC. Explain the connection between interests and perspectives, civic virtues, and democratic principles when addressing issues in government and society.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Forming a Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Local & State Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purposes of Government
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.CV.3.6-8.MdC. Compare the means by which individuals and groups change societies, promote the common good, and protect rights.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purposes of Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Jackson Age
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
SS.CV.4.6-8.MdC. Analyze ideas and principles contained in the founding documents of the United States and other countries, and explain how they influence the social and political system.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Forming a Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The American Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The United States Constitution
More Complex (MC)
SS.CV.3.6-8.MC. Compare the means by which individuals and groups change societies, promote the common good, and protect rights.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purposes of Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Jackson Age
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
SS.CV.4.6-8.MC. Critique deliberative processes used by a wide variety of groups in various settings.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Citizenship and Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purposes of Government
Processes, Rules, and Laws
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.CV.5.6-8.MdC. Analyze the purposes, implementation, and consequences of public policies in historic and contemporary settings.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Depression
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Jackson Age
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA
More Complex (MC)
SS.CV.5.6-8.MC. Develop procedures for making decisions in historic and contemporary settings (such as the school, civil society, or local, state, or national government).
SS.EC. Economics and Financial Literacy
Economic Decision Making
Less Complex (LC)
SS.EC.1.6-8.LC. Explain how economic decisions affect the well-being of individuals, businesses and society.
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Exchange and Markets
More Complex (MC)
SS.EC.2.6-8.MC. Explain how changes in supply and demand cause changes in prices and quantities of goods and services, labor, credit, and foreign currencies.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Economics
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Industrialization/Economics
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Laws of Supply & Demand
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Market Economy
National and Global Economy
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.EC.3.6-8.MdC. Explain barriers to trade and how those barriers influence trade among nations.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Market Economy
More Complex (MC)
SS.EC.3.6-8.MC. Evaluate employment, unemployment, inflation, total production, income and economic growth data and how they affect different groups.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Depression
SS.G. Geography
Geographic Representations
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.G.1.6-8.MdC. Use mapping and graphing to represent and analyze spatial patterns of different environmental and cultural characteristics.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Map Terms
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Tools
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Map Skills
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Social Studies Skills
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Timelines, Graphs, Charts
Global Interconnections
Less Complex (LC)
SS.G.4.6-8.LC. Identify how cultural and environmental characteristics vary among regions of the world.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Map Terms
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geography
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Middle Western Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Northeastern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southeastern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southwestern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Timelines, Graphs, Charts
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Western Region US
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.G.4.6-8.MdC. Explain how global changes in population distribution patterns affect changes in land use.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Tools
More Complex (MC)
SS.G.4.6-8.MC. Analyze how the environmental characteristics of places and production of goods influence patterns of world trade.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Market Economy
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Middle Western Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Northeastern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southeastern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southwestern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Western Region US
Human-Environment Interaction
Less Complex (LC)
SS.G.2.6-8.LC. Explain how humans and their environment affect one another.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Tools
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Resources & Energy
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Social Studies Review Gr. 1-4
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.G.2.6-8.MdC. Compare and contrast the cultural and environmental characteristics of different places or regions.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Middle Western Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Northeastern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southeastern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southwestern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Western Region US
Human Population
Less Complex (LC)
SS.G.3.6-8.LC. Explain how environmental characteristics impact human migration and settlement.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Tools
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.G.3.6-8.MdC. Explain how changes in transportation and communication influence the spatial connections among human settlements and affect the spread of ideas and culture.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Industrial Growth & Expansion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Urbanization
More Complex (MC)
SS.G.3.6-8.MC. Evaluate the influences of long-term human-induced environmental change on spatial patterns of conflict and cooperation.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Social Studies Review Gr. 1-4
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA
SS.H. History
Change, Continuity, and Context
Less Complex (LC)
SS.H.1.6-8.LC. Classify series of historical events and developments as examples of change and/or continuity.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Greece
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Trade Routes
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Archaeology
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Colonial Period
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide European Exploration and Settlement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Exploration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Famous Treaties
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Depression
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Medieval Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Aztecs
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Incas
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Maya
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Protestant Reformation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Renaissance in Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Scientific Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Timelines, Graphs, Charts
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Women's Rights
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.H.1.6-8.MdC. Analyze connections among events and developments in broader historical contexts.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Egypt
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Greece
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Rome
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Ancient Trade Routes
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Archaeology
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Colonial Period
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide European Exploration and Settlement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Exploration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Famous Treaties
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Medieval Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Aztecs
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Incas
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Maya
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Protestant Reformation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Renaissance in Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Scientific Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Timelines, Graphs, Charts
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I
More Complex (MC)
SS.H.1.6-8.MC. Use questions generated about individuals and groups to analyze why they, and the developments they shaped, are seen as historically significant.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Algonquians
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Causes of the Civil War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Colonial Life
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Colonial Period
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Colonial Settlement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Colonization
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide European Exploration and Settlement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide European/Native American Encounter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Exploration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Famous Treaties
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Depression
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Migration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Industrial Growth & Expansion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Industrialization/Economics
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Inventors
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Iroquois
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Leading Up to the Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Medieval Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Middle Western Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Moving Southward and Westward
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Northeastern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Notable People
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Notable People-Westward Expansion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Panama Canal
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Pioneer Life
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Progressive Movement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southeastern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southwestern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Spanish American War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Abolitionist Movement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Alamo
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The American Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Articles of Confederation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Civil War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Erie Canal
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Jackson Age
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Nation Grows and Expands
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The New Government in Operation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Protestant Reformation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Renaissance in Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Scientific Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The United States Constitution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Urbanization
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Urbanization
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Western Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Westward Expansion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Women's Rights
Historical Sources and Evidence
Less Complex (LC)
SS.H.3.6-8.LC. Classify the kinds of historical sources used in a secondary interpretation.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Social Studies Skills
Causation and Argumentation
Less Complex (LC)
SS.H.4.6-8.LC. Explain multiple causes and effects of historical events.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Causes of the Civil War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Class Systems
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Depression
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Migration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Harlem Renaissance
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Industrial Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Leading Up to the Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Moving Southward and Westward
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The American Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Urbanization
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide World War II
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.H.4.6-8.MdC. Compare the central historical arguments in secondary works across multiple media.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Social Studies Skills
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