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Social Studies

The Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies consist of four domains for Kindergarten through grade 8 (History, Civics and Government, Geography, and Economics). The skills listed in each domain indicate what students should know and be able to do in Social Studies by the end of the grade level. The Indiana Academic Standards for specific high school courses indicate what students should know and be able to do by the end of each course.

Prioritized Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies
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Standards
2020
Standards
KindergartenPDFPDF
Grade 1PDFPDF
Grade 2PDFPDF
Grade 3PDFPDF
Grade 4PDFPDF
Grade 5PDFPDF
Grade 6 (Includes Civics)PDFPDF
Grade 7PDFPDF
Grade 8PDFPDF
EconomicsPDFPDF
Geography & History of the WorldPDFPDF
United States GovernmentPDFPDF
United States HistoryPDFPDF
World History & CivilizationPDFPDF
Indiana Academic Standards for Elective Social Studies Courses
Title2020
Standards
Ethnic StudiesPDF
Global EconomicsPDF
PsychologyPDF
SociologyPDF
Indiana StudiesPDF
World GeographyPDF
Social Studies Resources
Documents to support the implementation of the Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies are listed here. Additional resources will be posted as they become available
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Updated Civics Resource Guide (Coming Soon)
Grades K-12 Social Studies Frameworks (Coming Soon)