Department of Defense Education Activity

Social Studies: Standards

The DoDEA College and Career Ready Standards for History/Social Studies (CCRSH/SS) and the C3 Framework are inclusive of Social Studies disciplines designed to prepare students for college, careers and civic life. The DoDEA CCRSH/SS were adopted in 2016 and are aligned to the DoDEA CCRSL.

DoDEA Grade Level Standards:

Grade K - 5 Social Studies Standards (Effective SY 2021-2022)
DoDEA College and Career Ready Standards for History/Social Studies CCRS-H/SS Grades K-5
 
Kindergarten
The standards provide a clear outline of content so that teachers can develop and align curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Components under each standard describe knowledge or skills and serve as progress indicators for gauging student’s achievement of each standard.
 
Grade 1
The standards provide a clear outline of content so that teachers can develop and align curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Components under each standard describe knowledge or skills and serve as progress indicators for gauging student’s achievement of each standard.
 
Grade 2
The standards provide a clear outline of content so that teachers can develop and align curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Components under each standard describe knowledge or skills and serve as progress indicators for gauging student’s achievement of each standard.
 
Grade 3
The standards provide a clear outline of content so that teachers can develop and align curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Components under each standard describe knowledge or skills and serve as progress indicators for gauging student’s achievement of each standard.
 
Grade 4
The standards provide a clear outline of content so that teachers can develop and align curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Components under each standard describe knowledge or skills and serve as progress indicators for gauging student’s achievement of each standard.
 
Grade 5
The standards provide a clear outline of content so that teachers can develop and align curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Components under each standard describe knowledge or skills and serve as progress indicators for gauging student’s achievement of each standard.
 
Grade 6 - 8
The primary purpose of Social Studies is to help young people develop the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an interdependent world.
 
Grades 9 - 12
The primary purpose of Social Studies is to help young people develop the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an interdependent world.

Contact Information

DoDEA Social Studies Instructional Systems Specialist
4800 Mark Center Drive
Alexandria VA 22350-1400
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