Eighth+Grade+SS+Instructional+Guide


 * History**
 * 8.H.1 Apply historical thinking to understand the creation and development of North Carolina and the United States. **

8.H.1.1 (DWL) 8.H.1.2 (DWL 8.H.1.3 (DWL) 8.H.1.4 (DWL)
 * Concept(s): Historical Thinking, Historical Narratives, Historical Inquiry, Historical Context & Decision-making **

8.H.2.1 (DWL) 8.H.2.2 (JB) 8.H.2.3 (DWL)
 * 8.H.2 Understand the ways in which conflict, compromise and negotiation have shaped North Carolina and the United States. **
 * Concept(s): Conflict, Compromise, Negotiation, Leadership, Citizen Action, Debate, Cooperation **

8.H.3.1 (DWL) 8.H.3.2 (DWL) 8.H.3.3 (DWL) 8.H.3.4 (JB) (DWL)
 * 8.H.3 Understand the factors that contribute to change and continuity in North Carolina and the United States. **
 * Concept(s): Change, Individuals, Groups, Migration, Immigration, Technology, Innovation, Continuity **


 * Geography & Environmental Literacy**
 * 8.G.1 Understand the geographic factors that influenced North Carolina and the United States. **

8.E.1 **Understand the economic activities of North Carolina and the United States.**
 * Concept(s): Location, Place, Challenge, Movement, Region, Physical Characteristics, Human Characteristics, Human-Environment Interaction, Quality of Life, Settlement Patterns **
 * 8.G.1.1 ** (DWL)
 * 8.G.1.2 ** (DWL)
 * 8.G.1.3 ** (DWL)
 * Economic & Financial Literacy**

8.E.1.1 (D) 8.E.1.2 (D) 8.E.1.3 (D)
 * Concept(s): Conflict, Cooperation, Competition, Economic Indicators, Personal Financial Choices, Quality of Life **

8.C&G.1 **Analyze how democratic ideals shaped government in North Carolina and the United States.**
 * Civics & Governance**
 * Concept(s): Democratic Ideals, Government, Governmental Scope, Governmental Power, Democratic Rights, Freedoms **
 * 8.C&G.1.1 **
 * 8.C&G.1.2 **
 * 8.C&G.1.3 **
 * 8.C&G.1.4 **

8.C&G.2 **Understand the role that citizen participation plays in societal change.** 8.C.1.1 8.C.1.2 (JB) 8.C.1.3 (JB)
 * Concept(s): Societal Change, Citizen Participation, Human Rights, Civil Rights **
 * 8.C&G.2.1 **
 * 8.C&G.2.2 **
 * 8.C&G.2.3 **
 * Culture **
 * 8.C.1 Understand how different cultures influenced North Carolina and the United States. **
 * Concept(s): Cultural Influence, Cultural Beliefs, Cultural Practices, Traditions **