Social Studies HS Guide

● Inquiry

Skill Building

● Themes and Lenses

Extension

STRAND4: Fiscal Policies and Decisions

STANDARD 4.2

PACING

RESOURCES

● See Government &

Civics Year at a Glance

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

STANDARDS Students will explain how government services and other budget priorities are funded through various forms of revenue streams, such as fees, bonding, and regressive taxes - property tax and sales tax, and progressive taxes - income tax. CONCEPTS (Nouns) SKILLS (Verbs) LANGUAGE SUPPORTS ● Government services ● Explain

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

● Budget priorities ● Revenue streams ● Fees ● Bonding ● Regressive taxes ● Property tax ● Sales tax ● Progressive taxes ● Income tax

LEARNING PROGRESSIONS

● Identify and explain the purpose of a government budget. ○ Identify what might be a budget priority. ● Review government services and connect the cost of government services to the need for a