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

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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 5/12/2023)

MAY UPDATES

Teaching Media Literacy to Combat Misinformation

• May 18 t 7 ET
• Co-sponsored through the Civics, Service, and Leadership program of iCivics
• Learn more and register.

U.S. History Teachers Needed!

• Grades 8, 9, or 10 who are interested in using interactive, online history games and supporting materials with students
• 3-month VIRTUAL project will examine a supplementary digital history curriculum
• Apply now!

FREE WEBINAR: May 17 at 6:30 ET

• The Constitution as Amended: Article V and a Walking Tour of America's 27 Constitutional Amendments
• From the National Constitution Center
• Register for the webinar today.

FREE WEBINAR: Jewish Americans: Identity, History, and Experience | May 24

• Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Eastern 
• Register for the May 24 Webinar

FREE WEBINAR: Jewish Immigration to the US 1800-1924 | Two Dates

• Register for the May 18 Session

Civic Connections Webinar Series

• May 18, 2023: Teaching Media Literacy to Combat Misinformation
• REGISTER HERE

Martin-Springer 2-DAY Holocaust Institute

• Institute examines how to use graphic novels to teach the Holocaust and much more
• When: June 12th and 13th
• Where: NAU
• For more details, email Melissa Cohen at [email protected]

July 4-Day Summer Holocaust Intensive

• Martin-Springer Institute 4-day summer intensive on teaching the Holocaust
• When: July 17-20
• Where: NAU
• Application deadline: April 28th
• For more details, email Melissa Cohen at [email protected]

Belfer Holocaust Virtual Conference

• Virtual Holocaust conference facilitated by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• All sessions are virtual and recorded. Sign up to attend and watch the sessions at your leisure.
• When: June 26-28
• Where: Virtual
• For more details and to register, click this link.

Economic Seminar in San Diego

• San Diego Council for Economic Education is holding a week-long seminar on economic empowerment.
• When: July 23-28
• Where: Santa Clara, CA
• Click this link to view the flyer for more information and to register. Scholarships are available.

News Literacy Project Ambassador - AZ TEACHERS NEEDED!

• Are you passionate about media literacy?
• The News Literacy Project is looking for a couple of ambassadors for Arizona.
• Details and application can be found using this link.

Quebec Summer Institute

• In-person summer instiute on inquiry
• For more details and to apply, click here.