Introduction to Social Science
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Third Quarter
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CONTENT (General) |
CONTENT (Specific) |
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ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARDS |
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Introduction to Psychology Introduction to Economics Introduction to Political Science |
Discuss the basic concepts/theories in Psychology and study a few of the most popular psychologists/psychiatrists (Freud, Skinner, Pavlov, etc…). Understand the workings of the world’s most powerful economies with an emphasis on the mixed market economy. Discuss the fundamental principles of the major political systems with an emphasis on America’s political system. |
Computer Simulations Experiments Quizzes Review Games Stock Market Project Tests Worksheets |
14A,14B, 14C, 14D, 15A,15D, 15E, 16B, |
Fourth Quarter
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CONTENT (General) |
CONTENT (Specific) |
ASSESSMENTS |
ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARDS |
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Introduction to Political Science Introduction to History Introduction to Geography Introduction to Sociology |
Understand the fundamental principles of the major political systems with an emphasis on America’s political system. Discuss the some of the most significant events in history with an emphasis on American History (for example: US Civil War, Great Depression and the Civil Rights Movement). Understanding social systems with an emphasis on American society.
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Computer Simulations Experiments Quizzes Review Games Semester Exam Stock Market Project Tests Worksheets |
16A, 16B, 16 D, 17A, 18A, 18B |