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IL.SS.6-8.Disciplinary Concepts
Disciplinary Concepts
SS.CV. Civics
Participation and Deliberation: Applying Civic Virtues and Democratic Principals
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.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War I
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld 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.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War I
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Processes, Rules, and Laws
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).
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Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.CV.5.6-8.MdC. Analyze the purposes, implementation, and consequences of public policies in historic and contemporary settings.
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Civic and Political Institutions
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.
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.
SS.EC.FL.1.6-8.MC. Describe the connection between credit, credit options, and interest and credit history.
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Less Complex (LC)
SS.EC.FL.2.6-8.LC. Explain the roles and relationships between savers, borrowers, interest, time, and the purposes for saving.
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Exchange and Markets
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.EC.2.6-8.MdC. Describe the roles of institutions, such as corporations, non-profits, and labor unions in a market economy.
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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.
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Less Complex (LC)
SS.EC.2.6-8.LC. Analyze the role of innovation and entrepreneurship in a market economy.
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National and Global 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.
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Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.EC.3.6-8.MdC. Explain barriers to trade and how those barriers influence trade among nations.
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Economic Decision Making
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.EC.1.6-8.MdC. Explain how external benefits and costs influence choices.
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More Complex (MC)
SS.EC.1.6-8.MC. Evaluate alternative approaches or solutions to current economic issues in terms of benefits and costs for different groups and society as a whole.
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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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SS.G. Geography
Global Interconnections
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.G.4.6-8.MdC. Explain how global changes in population distribution patterns affect changes in land use.
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Human Population
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.
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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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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.
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