Standards by Grade Band

• Kindergarten - Second Grade Grade PDF | Word
• Third Grade - Fifth Grade Grade PDF | Word
• Sixth Grade - Eighth Grade Grade PDF | Word
• High School PDF | Word

Grade Levels at a Glance

Grade Levels at a Glance: K-2

• Kindergarten: Children As Citizens
• First Grade: Communities
• Second Grade: The World Around Me

Grade Levels at a Glance: 3-5

• Third Grade: Arizona Studies (prehistoric to present day)
• Fourth Grade: Regions and Cultures of the Americas
• Fifth Grade: United States Studies

Grade Levels at a Glance: 6-8

• Sixth Grade: Global Studies World Regions And Cultures)
• Seventh Grade: Integrated Global Studies
• Eighth Grade: Citizenship and Civic Engagement In Today's Society

Grade Levels at a Glance: Complete

Complete: Grade Levels at a Glance

Progression of Anchor Standards

Arizona History and Social Science Standards Progression of Anchor Standards by Grade Band

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Administrator Tool Kit

• Arizona History and Social Science Notable Shifts
• Elementary SS Marginalization
• Implementation Guide for History and Social Science Standards
• Increase Reading Scores Using Literacy-Rich Social Studies Lessons Webinar

Social Science and History 10 Minute Videos

• Standards Overview
•  K-2 Standards Overview
•  3-5 Implementation Suggestions 
•  6-8 Standards Overview
•  Inquiry Overview

Implementation Guide Resources

• Understanding the Anchor Standards
• Arizona History and Social Science Notable Shifts
• Elementary SS Marginalization
• Arizona History & Social Science Standards

ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk

• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-Kindergarten
• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-1st Grade
• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-2nd Grade
• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-3rd Grade
• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-4th Grade
• ELA-SS-ELPCrosswalk-5th Grade
• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-6th Grade
• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-7th Grade
• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-8th Grade
• ELA-SS-ELP Crosswalk-HS

2018 Arizona History and Social Science Anchor Standards Progression by Grade Band Accessible Version

Archived Social Studies Newsletters

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Latest monthly news updates including professional development opportunities, trainings, events, resources, tools, and community news will be posted here! Have something to add to this post or the monthly newsletter? Send the information to [email protected]. (UPDATED 10/31)

NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER

Call for Student Designs!

• The Arizona Department of Education is seeking designers to create the Seal of Biliteracy, the Seal of Civics Literacy, and the Seal of Personal Finance. The selected designs will be affixed to the diplomas of all graduates who meet the minimum requirements for these seals for many years to come!
• A diferent designer can be chosen for each seal.
• Applications due Friday December 20th by 5pm
• CLICK HERE FOR THE DETAILS AND APPLICATION

Teaching Thanksgiving Thoughtfully - k-12 Resource

• From Edutopia, this article provides reasource to teach thoughtfully about Thanksgiving
• Resources are provided for all grade levels
• CLICK HERE

Mayor's Challenge For Economic Education

• ​​​Do your students have important life skills in economics and personal finance? Can they think creatively and present information in a professional manner? 
• The competition is FREE and open to teams of 3-4 students in grades 7-12.
• Fall Testing Period:  November 21st - December 2nd
• For more information and to register CLICK HERE

Computer Science Education Week With ADE

• Nov. 29 - How to Host an Hour of Code No Coding Experience - Come Join the Fun!!
• Week of Dec. 5 - Byte-sized PD  Celebrate Computer Science Education Week with a serioes of 30 minute "Byte-sized PD"!!
• REGISTER TODAY