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Social Science

The study of society and the manner in which people behave and influence the world around us.

Hunt, 2002

The goal of social science is to answer differe questions and problems about the society and human condition on how to improve it. (_________)

Culture

Social Studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of culture and cultural diversity.

1. Culture


2. Time, Continuity, and Change


3. People, Places, and Environments


4. Individual Development and Identity


5. Individuals, Groups, and Institutions


6. Power, Authority, and Governance


7. Production, Distribution, and Consumption


8. Science, Technology,and Society


9. Global Connections


10. Civic ideals and practices

Themes in Social Sciences

Time, Continuity, and Change

Social Studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of the past and it's dynamics

People, Places, and Environments

Social studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of people, places, and environments

Individual Development and Identity

Social studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of individual development and identity.

Individuals, Groups, and Institutions

Social studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of interactions among individuals, groups, and institutions.

Power, Authority, and Governance

Social Studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of how people create, interact with, and change structures of power, authority, and governance.

Production, Distribution, and Consumption

Social studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of how peope organize for the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

Science, Technology, and Society

Social Studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of relationships among science, technology, and Society.

Global connections

Social Studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of global connections and interdependence.

Civic ideals and practices

Social Studies programs should include experiences that provide for the study of the ideals, principles, and practices of citizenship in a democratic republic.