Grades
Standard
Government Involvement in the Economy – evaluate the three macroeconomic goals of an economic systen (stable prices, low unemployment, and [...]
Circular Flow and the National Economy – using the concept of circular flow, analyze the roles of and relationship between [...]
Impact of Transitional Economies – analyze the impact of transitional economies, such as in China and India, on the global [...]
Earning Income - conduct research regarding potential income and employee benefit packages, non-income factors that may influence career choice, benefits [...]
Developing Nations – assess how factors such as availability of natural resources, investments in human and physical capital, technical assistance, [...]
Government Revenue and Services – evaluate the ways in which the federal government generates revenue on consumption, income, and wealth, [...]
Fiscal Policy and its Consequences – analyze the consequences (intended and unintended) of using various tax and spending policies to [...]
Comparing Economic Systems – compare and contrast the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of traditional, command, market, and mixed economic systems.
Explain how the United States has limited and expanded citizenship over time.
Using examples, explain the rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens as well as people living in the United States.
Entrepreneurship – analyze the risks and rewards of entrepreneurship and associate the functions of entrepreneurs with alleviating problems associated with [...]
Explain and evaluate how people, individually or collectively, seek to bring the United States closer to its Democratic Values.
Explain the personal dispositions that contribute to knowledgeable and engaged participation in civic communities.
Identify, discuss, and analyze methods individuals and/or groups have chosen to attempt social and legal change. Assess the effects of [...]
Compare and contrast rights and representation among U.S. people and citizens living in states, territories, federal districts, and on tribally [...]
Scarcity, Choice, Opportunity Costs, Incentives – using examples, explain how scarcity, choice, opportunity costs, and incentives affect decisions made by [...]
Market Structures – identify the characteristics of perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly market structures.
Identify and describe a local, state, national, or international public policy issue; research and evaluate multiple solutions; analyze the consequences [...]
Government and Consumers – analyze the role of government in protecting consumers and enforcing contracts (including property rights), and explain [...]
Supply And Demand – use the laws of supply and demand to explain household and business behavior.
Equip students with the skills and knowledge to explore multiple pathways for knowledgeable, civic engagement through simulations and/or real-world opportunities [...]
Public Policy and the Market – analyze the impact of a change in public policy on consumers, producers, workers, savers, [...]
Price, Equilibrium, Elasticity, and Incentives – analyze how prices change through the interaction of buyers and sellers in a market, [...]
Institutions – describe the roles of various economic institutions and purposes they serve in a market economy.
Market Failure – explain the role for government in addressing both negative and positive externalities.
Marginal Analysis – weigh marginal benefits and marginal costs in decision making.
Government Revenue and Services – analyze the ways in which local and state governments generate revenue and use that revenue [...]
Using the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments, describe the rights of the accused; using court cases and examples, [...]
Identify and explain personal rights, political rights, and economic rights as well as how these rights might conflict.
Explain how the Civil War led to the creation of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. [...]
Explain how significant historical events, including but not limited to the suffrage movements and the civil rights movements, resulted in [...]
Explain the concept of public opinion, factors that shape it, and contrasting views on the role it should and does [...]
Identify and describe ways in which foreign policy is made including Constitutional powers of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches [...]
Analyze the influence and impact of U.S. political, economic, technological, and cultural developments on countries and people around the world.
Explain the significance of campaigns and elections in American politics, currect criticisms of campaigns, and proposals for their reform.
Explain functions and possible influence of various news and other media sources in political communication.
Using the Fourteenth Amendment, describe the impact of the doctrine of incorporation, due process of law, and equal protection of [...]
Identify and discuss roles of non-governmental organizations in American civic society.
Describe considerations, criteria, and examples that have been used to deny, limit, or extend protection of individual rights.
Analyze the credibility and validity of various forms of political communication.
Analyze past and present examples of U.S. foreign policy, its implementation, and its impact on American and international institutions and [...]
Identify and evaluate the roles and responsibilities of the United States in international governmental organizations including bilateral and multilateral agreements.
Describe the five essential rights protected by the First Amendment. Through the use of court cases and examples, explore and [...]
Analyze how international political, economic, technological, and cultural developments impact U.S. institutions and individuals.
Describe and evaluate the requirements and process for becoming a citizen of the United States.
Describe and evaluate referendums, initiatives, and recall as mechanisms used to influence state and local government. Use a case study [...]
Grades
Standard
Government Involvement in the Economy – evaluate the three macroeconomic goals of an economic systen (stable prices, low unemployment, and [...]
Circular Flow and the National Economy – using the concept of circular flow, analyze the roles of and relationship between [...]
Impact of Transitional Economies – analyze the impact of transitional economies, such as in China and India, on the global [...]
Earning Income - conduct research regarding potential income and employee benefit packages, non-income factors that may influence career choice, benefits [...]
Developing Nations – assess how factors such as availability of natural resources, investments in human and physical capital, technical assistance, [...]
Government Revenue and Services – evaluate the ways in which the federal government generates revenue on consumption, income, and wealth, [...]
Fiscal Policy and its Consequences – analyze the consequences (intended and unintended) of using various tax and spending policies to [...]
Comparing Economic Systems – compare and contrast the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of traditional, command, market, and mixed economic systems.
Explain how the United States has limited and expanded citizenship over time.
Using examples, explain the rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens as well as people living in the United States.
Entrepreneurship – analyze the risks and rewards of entrepreneurship and associate the functions of entrepreneurs with alleviating problems associated with [...]
Explain and evaluate how people, individually or collectively, seek to bring the United States closer to its Democratic Values.
Explain the personal dispositions that contribute to knowledgeable and engaged participation in civic communities.
Identify, discuss, and analyze methods individuals and/or groups have chosen to attempt social and legal change. Assess the effects of [...]
Compare and contrast rights and representation among U.S. people and citizens living in states, territories, federal districts, and on tribally [...]
Scarcity, Choice, Opportunity Costs, Incentives – using examples, explain how scarcity, choice, opportunity costs, and incentives affect decisions made by [...]
Market Structures – identify the characteristics of perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly market structures.
Identify and describe a local, state, national, or international public policy issue; research and evaluate multiple solutions; analyze the consequences [...]
Government and Consumers – analyze the role of government in protecting consumers and enforcing contracts (including property rights), and explain [...]
Supply And Demand – use the laws of supply and demand to explain household and business behavior.
Equip students with the skills and knowledge to explore multiple pathways for knowledgeable, civic engagement through simulations and/or real-world opportunities [...]
Public Policy and the Market – analyze the impact of a change in public policy on consumers, producers, workers, savers, [...]
Price, Equilibrium, Elasticity, and Incentives – analyze how prices change through the interaction of buyers and sellers in a market, [...]
Institutions – describe the roles of various economic institutions and purposes they serve in a market economy.
Market Failure – explain the role for government in addressing both negative and positive externalities.
Marginal Analysis – weigh marginal benefits and marginal costs in decision making.
Government Revenue and Services – analyze the ways in which local and state governments generate revenue and use that revenue [...]
Using the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments, describe the rights of the accused; using court cases and examples, [...]
Identify and explain personal rights, political rights, and economic rights as well as how these rights might conflict.
Explain how the Civil War led to the creation of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. [...]
Explain how significant historical events, including but not limited to the suffrage movements and the civil rights movements, resulted in [...]
Explain the concept of public opinion, factors that shape it, and contrasting views on the role it should and does [...]
Identify and describe ways in which foreign policy is made including Constitutional powers of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches [...]
Analyze the influence and impact of U.S. political, economic, technological, and cultural developments on countries and people around the world.
Explain the significance of campaigns and elections in American politics, currect criticisms of campaigns, and proposals for their reform.
Explain functions and possible influence of various news and other media sources in political communication.
Using the Fourteenth Amendment, describe the impact of the doctrine of incorporation, due process of law, and equal protection of [...]
Identify and discuss roles of non-governmental organizations in American civic society.
Describe considerations, criteria, and examples that have been used to deny, limit, or extend protection of individual rights.
Analyze the credibility and validity of various forms of political communication.
Analyze past and present examples of U.S. foreign policy, its implementation, and its impact on American and international institutions and [...]
Identify and evaluate the roles and responsibilities of the United States in international governmental organizations including bilateral and multilateral agreements.
Describe the five essential rights protected by the First Amendment. Through the use of court cases and examples, explore and [...]
Analyze how international political, economic, technological, and cultural developments impact U.S. institutions and individuals.
Describe and evaluate the requirements and process for becoming a citizen of the United States.
Describe and evaluate referendums, initiatives, and recall as mechanisms used to influence state and local government. Use a case study [...]
