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SOCIAL STUDIES
Grade Accelerated Pathway w/Smart Core Smart Core/Core
6 World History 6 World History 6
7
Geography 7 & Arkansas History 7
8 Accelerated US History 8
9 AP Human Geography (elective credit only)
Geography 7 & Arkansas History 7
US History 8
US History
US History ESOL
10
11 AP World History Pre-AP World History and Geography
Pre-AP World History and Geography ESOL
AP World History
AP US History
Economics w/ Personal Finance(0.5)
AP United States Government and Politics
(satisfies Civics requirement) Civics (0.5)
Economics w/Personal Finance (0.5)
Civics ESOL (0.5)
Economics w/Personal Finance ESOL (0.5)
12 AP US History
Economics w/ Personal Finance
AP United States Government and Politics(satisfies Civics requirement) Civics (0.5)
Economics w/Personal Finance (0.5)
Civics ESOL (0.5)
Economics w/Personal Finance ESOL (0.5) Elective History Courses
World History 6
Geography 7 & Arkansas History 7
US History 8
AP Human Geography
AP European History AP Human Geography World Geography
AP European History AP Human Geography AP Macroeconomics AP Microeconomics AP Psychology AP US Government & Politics Sociology (0.5) World Geography
AP European History AP Human Geography AP Macroeconomics AP Microeconomics AP Psychology AP US Government & Politics Sociology (0.5) World Geography
World History 6
Grade: 6 2 semesters
Grades 6 Social Studies builds on the foundational knowledge of civics/government, economics, geography, and history gained in earlier grades. This World History course focuses on world history from the beginnings through the middle of the first millennium.
Geography 7
Grade: 7 1 semester
The 7th grade World Geography course focuses on the study of spatial patterns of the human and physical dimensions of the world. Students will explore how these spatial patterns form, change over time, and relate to one another throughout various regions of the world. Students will examine the cultural, political, and economic developments, physical geography, and population distribution for both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
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Arkansas History 7
Grade: 7 1 semester
The second semester for Grade 7 Social Studies has a focus on Arkansas history. This semester in Arkansas history serves as an in-depth and rigorous study of civics/government, economics, geography, and history of the state. Students will also investigate how Rogers and Northwest Arkansas fit into the social, cultural, and geographic history of the state.
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US History 8
Grade: 8 2 semesters
The first semester for Grade 8 Social Studies has a focus on United States history from the 1801 expansion and reform to 1900s Industrial America. The desired outcome of this course is for students to develop an understanding of the cause and-effect relationship between events, recognize patterns of interactions, and understand the impact of events in the United States within an interconnected world. The history of the United States during the 19th century includes the integration of social, political, economic and geographic components. Students will also receive a review of the country's beginnings up through 1800.
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Accelerated US History 8
Grade: 8 2 semesters
Accelerated US History has an advanced focus on United States history from the 1801 expansion and reform to 1900s Industrial America. The desired outcome of this course is for students to develop an understanding of the cause and-effect relationship between events, recognize patterns of interactions, and understand the impact of events in the United States within an interconnected world. The history of the United States during the 19th century includes the integration of social, political, economic and geographic components. Students will also receive a review of the country's beginnings up through 1800. This course is accelerated to prepare students for AP Social Studies.
