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About this Course
Social study is similar to humanities, which is learning history. But more, for example, Economics, Politics, Environments, Social science and so on. Every students have to take social studies, except for ELL students (English Language Learning), for ELL students they have their ELL social study class.
Social Studies is learning of Humanities (Study of humans, human culture, disciplines, philosophy, languages, values, etc.), Social Sciences (Relationships, society, individuals), history (Course of humanity, life, Earth, etc.), Geography And Environments (Study of land/Earth, Earth sciences), and Economics and Politics (Governments, businesses).
Big Ideas :
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Ideas and ideologies (like democracy, liberalism, and nationalism) shape societies and events.
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The physical environment influences political, social, and economic changes.
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Power imbalances affect relationships between individuals and societies.
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Collective identity (how groups see themselves) is built over time and can change.
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