SOCIAL SCIENCES SCOPE AND SEQUENCE‐ Liberty Christian Academy
GEOGRAPHY
CONCEPT
Acquisition of Hawaii and Alaska
Character Traits
Charts and Graphs
City/Country
Defense/Debate
Distributions of Major Regions
Geographic Regions of North America
Geographical Analysis
Land and Water Features
Louisiana Purchase
Map Skills of VA
Maps
Maps/Globes
Past/Present
Physical Features and Climates
Physical Surroundings
Political Boundaries
Position Positional Words
Problem Solving
Seven Continents
States and Capitals ‐50
Territorial Expansion
Transportation (Air, Land, Sea)
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ECONOMICS
CONCEPT
Big Business/Growth of Industry
Caste System Child Labor
Civil War
Comparative economies
Economic Systems
Entrepreneurship/Innovation
European Economic Life Exapansion and Reform Exchange and Money
Free Enterprise
Goods and Service of VA
Goods and Services
Greece, Rome, West Africa
Impact of Immigration Features of Capitalism
Jobs (Community) Market Structure/economic systems
Monetary Policy
Money, Bartering
New Deal Position of defense
Problem Solving
Production and Consumption Relations between natural resources, transportation,
and Industrial Development Relationship to England Resources
Resources/Recycling
Resources/Recycling of VA
Role of Government
Slavery
Specialization in Interdependence Role of Grovernment
Supply and Demand Taxes
Trade patterns Trade Routes (Patterns)
Turmoil and change US market economy VA Contributors K
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CIVICS
CONCEPT
13‐15th Amendments
A media evaluation Age of Charlemagne
Amendments Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights Branches of Government
Caste System Checks & Balances Citizenship
Citizenship symbols Ethnic Groups within US
Civil liberties/rights comparitve/
economics and governments Civil Rights and liberties Cold War
Community
Concepts of Democracy
Concepts of Democracy and Federalism Constitution
Contributions of Famous Americans
Declaration of Independence
Democracy Elections Ethnic groups within VA
Ethnic Groups/Freedoms Family Famous Americans/Explorers Federalists & Anti‐Federalists Feudal Society
Foreign Policy Foundations of Democracy
Frankish Empire Fundamental Principals of Government/ Documents Goods Citizenship/Character Traits Government (US, Greece, Rome, W. Africa) Imperial Bureaucracy Justinian Leadership League of Nations Local, State, National Government Major Compromises
NATO
New Nation
Organization/powers of state/national government
Pax Romana Perspective of Time and Space
Political Boundaries Political Foundations
Political Parties/Election Process Preamble/Constitution Presidents Public policy Reconstruction Revolution Roman Republic Slavery
State fiscal and monetary policies
Symbols
Systems of Government
The Federal System Three Branches of Government
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HISTORY
CONCEPT
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VA History 13 Colonies 19th Century Europe
African Kingdoms
Age of Discovery Age of Revolutions
American Revolution
Anglos, Saxons, Magyars, Vikings Bill of Rights
Black Death Byzantine Empire
China and Egypt
Civil War Colonial America
Compare/Contrast‐today's Thanksgiving and Christmas to past
Conditions in developed and developing nations
Constitutional ratification debates State/National Government Relationships
Creation
Crusades
Egypt, Indus River Valley, China, Japan,
Korea, Rome (700‐500AD) Era of Global Wars European Exploration
Famous Americans
Formation of Nation‐states
Great Depression
Great Depression (Nadir)
Greece/Rome
Historical Account of Creation Historical Research‐ primary and secondary sources Holidays
Holidays/Christmas Around the World
Indians
Industrial Revolution Islamic Civilzation (600‐1000AD) Jamestown
Marshall Plan Marshalls supreme Court Mayan, Aztec, Incan Empires Media evaluation Mesopotamian Civilizations Middle Ages (500‐1000AD)
Modern US Mongol Conquest
New Nation Oral History Past, Present, Future Holidays Political philosophies‐Athens, Rome, England
Post War Period Presidents of VA
Primary and Secondary Source
Principles of compromise and freedom Reconstruction Reshaping the Nation‐ Westward expansion, immigration, Jim Crow slavery Spanish American War Thanksgiving‐ Pilgrims/Indians
The Fall, Flood The Reformation The Renaissance
Timelines Tower of Babel
US as Super Power/United Nations
US Foreign Policy
US Involvement in WWI &II US since WWII VA History Vietnam West Africa
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HISTORY‐ continued
CONCEPT
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Westward/Territorial Expansion/
Louisiana Purchase
Women's Suffrage/Temperence Movement
World Religions
WWI
WWII
SKILLS
CONCEPT
Defend positions in writing, discussion, and debate
Evaluate and debate issues orally and written
Evaluating issues orally and written
Fact vs. Opinion Historical and Geographical Analysis
Interpreting primary and secondary sources Maps, diagrams, charts, spreasheets Political Cartoons Sequencing K
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CULTURE
CONCEPT
Abolition, Jim Crow Child Labor
Civil rights
Cultural interaction (b/w Europeans,
Africans, Native Americans) Diversity of population
Effects of WWII Harlem Renaissance
Holocaust immigration Slavery
Women's Suffrage
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