JCPS+Curriculum+Maps

Curriculum Maps If you are teaching 5th Grade, you will begin the first three weeks of schools with a Social Studies Overview. The [|Social Studies Overview] introduces students to four of the five big ideas in social studies: Government and Civics, Culture and Societies, Geography, and Historical Perspective. (Note: The big idea of economics is integrated throughout the curriculum.)
 * [|P1 Curriculum Map.pdf]
 * [|P2 Curriculum Map.pdf]
 * [|P3 Curriculum Map.pdf]
 * [|P4 Curriculum Map.pdf]
 * [|4th Grade Curriculum Map.pdf]
 * [|5th Grade Curriculum Map.pdf]

Combined Curriculum Document
 * KDE Combined Curriculum Document (access all grade levels and content areas here)
 * [|Primary.doc]
 * [|4th Grade.doc]
 * [|5th Grade.doc]

Core Content Guides (Using the curriculum map, identify topics. Select topic from drop down menu on Core Content Guides link. See suggested activities and lesson ideas under each topic. Think about the geography connections for each topic.
 * JCPS Core Content Guidesfor lesson ideas.

Vocabulary
 * [|Elementary School Social Studies Vocabulary.doc]

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