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IL.SS.6-8.Disciplinary Concepts
Disciplinary Concepts
SS.CV. Civics
Civic and Political Institutions
Less Complex (LC)
SS.CV.2.6-8LC. Describe the origins, purposes, and impact of constitutions, laws, treaties, and international agreements.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideThe Cold War
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 GuideThe Vietnam War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War I
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.
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).
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideCivil Rights
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.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideEconomics
Moderately Complex (MdC)
SS.EC.1.6-8.MdC. Explain how external benefits and costs influence choices.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideEconomics
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.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideEconomics
Exchange and Markets
Less Complex (LC)
SS.EC.2.6-8.LC. Analyze the role of innovation and entrepreneurship in a market economy.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideEconomics
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.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideEconomics
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 & Study GuideEconomics
Financial Literacy
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.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideEconomics
More Complex (MC)
SS.EC.FL.1.6-8.MC. Describe the connection between credit, credit options, and interest and credit history.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideEconomics
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 GuideThe Vietnam War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideWorld War II
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 & Study GuideCanada