Social Studies HS Guide

STRAND4: Fiscal Policies and Decisions

STANDARD 4.1

PACING

RESOURCES

● See Government &

Civics Year at a Glance

● Work together as a PLC to determine individual standard pacing.

STANDARDS

Students will examine the fscal decisions governmental agencies must make and the economic philosophies that guide those decisions. CONCEPTS (Nouns) SKILLS (Verbs) LANGUAGE SUPPORTS ● Fiscal decisions ● Examine

● Argue ● Best Practices for MLs in Secondary Content Area Classes

● Governmental agencies ● Economic philosophies

LEARNING PROGRESSIONS

● Identify economic philosophies that impact government decisions today. Examples may include: Keynesian economics, monetarism, and supply-side economics. ● Review examples of government agencies. ● Examine fscal decisions governmental agencies must make and the economic philosophies that guide those decisions.

VOCABULARY

● Fiscal decisions ● Governmental agencies ● Economic philosophies DIFFERENTIATION IN ACTION