Social Studies HS Guide

LEARNING PROGRESSIONS

● Identify and describe the essential defning characteristics of culture. Examples may include: ○ Shared beliefs and values ○ Norms and customs ○ Symbols and language ○ Artifacts and material culture ○ Behavior patterns and social structures ○ Worldview perspective ○ Cultural transmission and adaption ● Identify and describe the essential functions of culture. Examples may include: ○ Identity and belonging ○ Social cohesion and stability ○ Communication and expression

○ Knowledge transmission ○ Adaptation and innovation ○ Socialization and education ○ Identity and differentiation

VOCABULARY

● Characteristics of culture ● Functions of culture DIFFERENTIATION IN ACTION

● Inquiry

Skill Building

● Themes and Lenses

Extension

STRAND3: Culture

STANDARD 3.2

PACING

RESOURCES

● See Geography Year at aGlance ● Work together as a

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PLC to determine individual standard pacing.

STANDARDS

Students will explain how the physical environment infuences and is infuenced by culture.