NCSS Themes
What is the theme that is related to influence on cultural change and the way that people interact with the world?
What is Science, Technology, and Society.
True or False: the inquiry practices are color-coded in the color blue?
What is false, the color is green!
There are how many different disciplinary strands?
What is 4?
The standard always starts with this.
What is the grade level?
The state of being in short supply.
What is scarcity. (1st grade)
The values, beliefs, behaviors, and traditions of a group of people?
What is culture.
What does the acronym CC stand for?
True or False: There are 5 disciplinary practices within the different disciplinary strands?
What is false, there are only 4 disciplinary practices in the History strand.
In this standard, K.C.CP.1, what does the CP stand for.
What is concept and practice?
An area or part of a country that has definable characteristics. For example we live in the Southeast.
What is a region? (3rd grade)
Students have to find who they are and this theme relates to that.
What is individual development and identity.
Compelling and supporting are examples of this inquiry practice?
What is questioning
This disciplinary strand focuses on the physical features of the Earth and human activity.
What is Geography?
The number at the end of the standard indicates what.
What is the standard number?
Food, water, and shelter are examples of what?
What are needs? (Kindergarten)
This theme deals with local, national, and international levels.
What is global connections.
This practice requires students to analyze and develop conclusions.
What is investigating?
Production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services focuses on the discipline that is coded with an 'E'.
What is economics?
The discipline strand in this standard is what? K.E.MA.1
What is E for economics?
A form of government where a person is head of state for life or until abdication.
What is a monarchy? (4th grade)
The studying of the past and reveals patterns and change.
What is time, continuity, and change.
Students using skills to collect, evaluate, and synthesize to develop and support a claim this practice is also labeled UE.
What is Using Evidence?
This discipline focuses on students need to know the past and how it has shaped our world.
What is History?
True or False: In high school standards the inquiry practice and inquiry strand are separated.
What is true? The high school standards look like HS.C.I.Q.1.
This part of government consists of 435 people.
What is the House of Representatives? (5th grade)