Jasmine Ladines
SOCIAL STUDIES
In Grade 8 of the school subject Social Studies summarized as a definition to be the ‘study of people’, they explore the foundations of society by learning about big topics from civilizations, Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Geography. This subject helps students understand how historical events in life happened and how people’s decision made an impact on how we live today. By studying the influences made in the past till now, students can develop skills of the core competencies and learn to analyze how societies are always making improvements to grow overtime.
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In Grade 9 and 10 of Social Studies, topics start to switch a little to different perspectives. Here, social studies cover major issues in the Western Civilization from 17th-19th centuries, while trying to work on developing inquiry and skills. These big topics encourage students to analyze with different perspectives and helps us recognize how affection continues to happen with our society day by day.
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SUMMARY IN BULLET POINTS
In Grade 11 and 12 of Social Studies, students explore certain areas of the 20th century, conflicts including WW1, WW2, and Cold War that go in depth of each topic. Students learn to have connections with historical events which prepares students for towards post secondary education.
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CONCLUSION
Overall, Social Studies assists us to make appropriate informed decisions from all our past decisions while developing empathetic and civic mind through communication skills and deeper understanding. Social Studies encourages students to reflect on the past, present and future and make right decisions in life.
FUN FACT!
Trade routes helped civilizations grow by sharing goods, ideas, and culture.
•Social Studies helps students make decisions viewed from the past to the new.
•Grade 8 Social Studies, studies people through important topics for instances civilizations, Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Geography.
•Grade 9 and 10 Social Studies focus on other perspectives that cover of the Western Civilization through 17-19 centuries.
•Grade 11 and 12 Social Studies focus on 20th century events associated with conflicts.
•Overall, it prepares students to come up with decisions on their own, make choices, think critically, and view the world in a different perspective.
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