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Elementary Social Studies

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The BIG IDEAS behind this course are:

  1. Social studies should teach about what it means to be a human being.
  2. Social studies is about content, processes, and values.
  3. Social studies instruction should foster reflection and interaction.
  4. Social studies instruction should be responsive to the concerns of a diverse and interdependent world and relevant to the present day lives of students.
  5. Social studies should give students opportunities to contribute actively to the betterment of their school and the larger community.
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