Nature And Goals

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Social Studies (Curriculum vehicle)

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Curriculum vehicle through which the capacities of disciplinary knowledge, thinking skills, commitment to democratic values, and citizen participation are built in the students.

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Social Studies (primary purpose)

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Its primary purpose is to help young people develop the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizen of culturally diverse, democratic society in an independent world.

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Social Studies (3 aspects)

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It is multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and integrative.

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Social Studies (reality)

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Social studies help students construct a knowledge base and attitude drawn in academic disciplines as a specialized ways of viewing the reality.

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Social Studies (reflects the changing nature of knowledge)

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Social studies reflects the changing nature of knowledge, fostering entirely new and highly integrated approaches to resolve issues of significance to humanity.

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Social Studies (broad study)

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Social Studies is a term used to describe the broad study of the various fields which involves past and present human behavior and interactions.

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Social Studies (main definition)

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Social studies is an integrated study of humanities and social sciences to promote civic competence.

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Nature of Social Studies

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1. Goals of Social Studies

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To instill in our students a sense of national identity.

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2. Goals of Social Studies

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To build in them a deep sense of commitment towards the nation as responsible citizens.

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3. Goals of Social Studies

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To develop in them a more mature global outlook by learning from the experiences of developed and developing countries in building socially cohesive and economically viable societies.

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Social Science (systematized)

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It is a systematized body of knowledge about human beings and society.

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Social Science (emphasized the application)

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Social science emphasized the application of scientific methods and rigorous standards of evidence to the study of the humanity and the social world through the use of both qualitative and quantitative methods.

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Social Science (soft science)

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Social science is sometimes known as the soft science, they provide the content and process of social studies.

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Social Science (is the field of sciences)

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Social science is the field of sciences concerned with the studies of the social life of human groups and individuals, including Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, Social Studies, and Sociology.

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Social Science (human society)

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Social Sciences are the fields of scientific knowledge and academic scholarship that study social groups and more generally, human society.

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Social Studies is a branch of social science

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Social science is the genesis of social studies.

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Every discipline in social studies is all integrated into one piece

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Every discipline in social science stands out on its own.

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Social study studies man in generality

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Social science studies man in various aspects of our lives

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Social studies are learned at secondary or primary stages. To teach the students how to be effective citizens.

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Social sciences are taught at higher levels of education.

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Social science discipline which aims to discover the basic structure of human society.

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Sociology

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Soci (Latin word, “socious”) means

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Companion, or society in general

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It generally concerns itself with the social rules and processes that bind and separate people not only as individuals, but as members of associations, groups, communities and institutions and includes the examination of the organization and development of human social life.

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Sociology

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It is the study of humans and their interactions in groups. Groups may be a small as a nuclear family or as large as a union.

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Sociology

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They look for common values and beliefs.

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Sociologists

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They tend to conduct case studies of either individuals or a group over a period of time. A case study usually consists of information pertaining to the daily routine of the individuals or the group.

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Sociologists

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Greek word "iokos" means / nomos means

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Family household, state / household management or management of the state

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It deals with how society allocates its scarce resources among its unlimited wants and needs.

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Economics

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It is a social science that seeks to analyze and describe the production, distribution, and consumption of wealth.

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Economics

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The science which studies human behavior as a relation between scarce means having alternative uses.

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Economics by Robins in 1932

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The making of goods and products. The study compares the goods and services provided by businesses in their community.

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Production

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To dispense goods or services. The study shows how goods and services are made available to consumers through advertising, selling, and shipping.

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Distribution

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It involves taking one thing for another in trade; may be goods or services for money or other goods or services.

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Exchange

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It is determined by the needs and wants of the buyer.

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Consumption

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Greek word "anthropos" means / logia means

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Man / discourse or study - 1st used in 1501 by German philosopher, Magnus Hundt

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It attempt to provide explanation for the historical, cultural, and biological influences of societies across culture and time.

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Anthropology

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It is the field of study concerned with the discovery of what people were like from earliest existence. Basically, the how, what, and why people change over the years.

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Anthropology

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It is the study of the physical aspects of human kind. Human habitations - ancient dwellings, monuments, objects of art, tools, weapons, etc.

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Physical Anthropology

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It is concerned with the different types of human behavior, past, and present, found throughout the world.

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Cultural Anthropology

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Greek word "geographia" means

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earth-describe-write

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It deals with cultural and physical factors that shape economic, social, political, and environmental patterns of diverse regions and people.

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Geography

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Sub fields of Geography

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Physical Geography Human Geography Urban Geography

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It is the study of the earth, including its features and the distribution of its human inhabitants and other life.

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Geography

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Five Geography themes

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Location Places Relationships within places Movement Regions

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Describes where specific places or points are on a map or the earth's surface.

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Location

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Describes the unique or distinct characteristics (both physical and human) of a location.

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Places

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Describes how people react to their environment and the changes they make.

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Relationships within places

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Characterizes how people travel from place to place, how they communicate with each other, and how they depend on products and information from other areas.

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Movement

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Categorizing an area according to its features (climate, landform, land use, natural vegetation, culture, and etc.)

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Regions

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Greek word "historia" means

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Inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation

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It deals with the study of collective experiences of human societies within the context of the passage of time.

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History

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It is the continuous, systematic narrative and research of the past events as relating to the human species; as well as the study of all events in time in relation to humanity.

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History

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It is the study of how people lived in the past. This may include how people lived in local communities, the United States, and the world.

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History

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Concerned with the power - its exercise and restraint within the formal institutions of the government.

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Political Science

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It is an academic and research discipline that deals with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior.

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Political Science

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Also referred to as civics, is the study of how people govern themselves.

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Political Science

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It is the understanding of the mind, thought, and behavior

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Psychology

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It is an academic and applied field involving the study of behavior and mental processes.

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Psychology

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It also refers to the application of such knowledge the various spheres of human activity, including problems of individuals' daily lives and the treatment of mental illness

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Psychology

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Means a rule, which (unlike a rule of ethics) is capable of enforcement.

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Law

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Law is not always __, especially in the __ relations context

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Enforceable / international

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Law is defined as

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Systems of rules Interpretative concept to achieve jutice Authority to mediate people's interests The command of a sovereign, backed by the threat of a sanction

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It investigates the cognitive and social aspects of human language.

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Linguistic

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The study of the rules that govern the structure of sentences

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Syntax

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The study of meaning

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Semantics

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The study of speech and sounds

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Phonetics

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The study of the abstract sound system of a particular language

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Phonology

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Culture incorporates...

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History, geography, anthropology, and socioloy

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Time, Continuity and Change incorporates the study of

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History

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Social Studies should include experiences that provide for the study of ways human beings view themselves in and over time.

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Time, continuity, and change

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People, Places, and Environments incorporates the study of

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Geography

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Individual Development and Identity incorporates the study of

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Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology

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Power, Authority, and Governance incorporates the study of

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Political Science and History

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Production, Distribution, and Consumption incorporates the study of

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Economics

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Science, Technology, and Society incorporates the study of

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History, Geography, Economics, and Political Science

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Global Connections incorporates the study of

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Geography and Economics

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Civic Ideals and Practices incorporates the study of

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Civics

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Social Studies should include experiences that provide for the study of ideals, principles, and practices of citizenship in a democratic society.

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Civic Ideals and Practices

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Kinder

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Awareness of Self in a Social Setting

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Grade 1

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Understanding School and Community

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Grade 2

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The Neighborhood

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Grade 3

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The Community

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Grade 4

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The Region

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Grade 5

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The United States and its close neighbors - Canada and Mexico

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Grade 6

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The Eastern Hemisphere

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Grade 7

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A Global View - the world as a home of many different people