Social Studies Standards and Teaching Resources

State & National Standards for Social Studies

History/Social Studies Pedagogy & Teaching Resources

Teaching History with Technology

 


State & National Standards for Social Studies

Fall 2021 Implementation of North Carolina Standards

Visit the NCDPI Social Studies Standards page for links to the following documents (also provided in PDFs below):

Unpacking documents provide extra information to understand the standards as well as sample topics and assessments. Crosswalk documents pair new and old standards and help bridge any gaps in understanding between the two sets of standards.

History/Social Studies Pedagogy & Teaching Resources

Looking for digital resources for your lesson plans or classroom? Check out this curated Google Doc of primary sources, lesson plan databases, curriculum resources, and more. 

Teaching Multilingual Learners (MLs)? This WiDA Can Do Descriptors by Language Domain, Proficiency Level, and Key Use of Language: GRADES 9-12 can help with tailoring lessons and activities for MLs in the areas of reading, listening, writing, and speaking (oral language). You can also check out Google Slides prepared by alumni Rebekah Washburn ('17) and ESL teacher Lisa Sibaja (Ashe County Schools) for their presentation at our Fall 2021 Clio Talks session.

Teaching History With Technology