History of Social Studies
21st Century Skills
The Curriculum
Misc.
100

What is history?

“....the integrated study of social sciences and humanities to promote civil competence. Within the school program S.S. provides the systematic study drawing upon disciplines as economics, history, law, philosophy, political science, religion, ect. The purpose of S.S. is to help students 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.”

100

What do the 21st Century Skills outline for students?

A)Outlines the standards our students will be expected to master

B)Outlines the standards our students will be tested on

C)Outlines the skills teachers will be expected to teach

D)Outlines the skills our students need in order to succeed 


D)Outlines the skills our students need in order to succeed

100

What does it mean when a student expands their environment?

A)Students learn to master the curriculum content in a variety of processes

B)Students learn about what is nearest to them and as they grow older, people and places become more remote


B)Students learn about what is nearest to them and as they grow older, people and places become more remote

100

What is the activity (before the lesson) called that engages the students for the upcoming content?

A)Preview Activity

B)Mind Map

C)Exit Ticket

A)Preview Activity

200

What main idea was created during the Progressive Era?

A)Social Studies is more than memorizing facts

B)Social Studies should be activity based

C)Social Studies requires instructional materials

D)Studies should incorporate the students interests

E)All of the above

E)All of the above

200

What are the 3 categories of 21st Century Skills?

A)(1)Learning and Innovation Skills, (2)Information, Media, and Technology Skills (3)Life and Career Skills

B)(1)Life and Innovation Skills, (2)Information, Media, and Technology, (3)Learning and Testing Skills

A) (1)Learning and Innovation Skills, (2)Information, Media, and Technology Skills (3)Life and Career Skills

200

What is the term used to describe what students should master as they learn the content of the curriculum? 

A)Values

B)Processes

C)Facts

B)Processes

200

What are the multiple intelligence's outlined by Howard Gardner?

A)Working memory, fluid reasoning, knowledge, quantitative reasoning, visual spatial processing

B)Linguistic, Logical-Mathematical, Visual Spatial, Body-Kinesthetic, Musical-Rhythmic, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal

C)Linguistic, Existential, Visual Spatial, Body-Kinesthetic, Musical-Rhythmic, Naturalistic, Intrapersonal

B)Linguistic, Logical-Mathematical, Visual Spatial, Body-Kinesthetic, Musical-Rhythmic, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal

300

How should Social Studies be taught?

A)Separate and Isolated

B)Integrated and Integrative 


B)Integrated and Integrative

300

What are the skills of the Learning and Innovation?

A)Flexibility and Adaptability

B)Information Literacy

C)Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

C)Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

300

Name one of the curriculum processes AND describe

Inquiry: Children form questions, gather data, analyze what they’ve found, and share what they’ve learned

Thinking: Children develop the ability to apply, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information

Language Arts: Reading, writing, speaking, and listening

Visual and Performing Arts: Students learning to appreciate the arts and learning to use the arts for expression

Technology: Children manipulate computer-based resources

Participation: Expressing personal views, working cooperatively, and becoming active citizens


300

What are the three educational theories the TCI Approach is based on?

A)Behaviorism, Discovery Learning, and Nativistic 

B)Constructivism, Multiple Intelligence, and Societal Curriculum

C)Connectivism, Hands-On Approach, and Curriculum-In-Use

D)Cooperative Interaction, Multiple Intelligence, and Spiral Curriculum


D)Cooperative Interaction, Multiple Intelligence, and Spiral Curriculum

400

Why are people an important domain of Social Studies?

A)Students will learn how to communicate with others, and learn valuable life skills

B)Students will learn how to connect with other people and learn about cultural differences and similarities 

C)Students will learn how to think, learn, and solve problems to make informed decisions

B)It allows students to connect with other people and learn about cultural differences and similarities 

400

Identify 5 Organizational Themes

  1. Culture 

  2. Time, Continuity, and Change

  3. People, Places, and Environments

  4. Individual Development and Identity

  5. Individuals, Groups, and Institutions 

  6. Power, Authority, Governance

  7. Production, Distribution, and Consumption

  8. Science, Technology, and Society

  9. Global Competence

  10. Civil Ideas and Practices

400

What do the curriculum values outline?

The standards or criteria against which individual and group behavior are judged 

400

What is the TCI Approach?

A)An approach where the students discover things for themselves. The teacher simply acts as a facilitator, and allows the students to be engaged with the teachers guidance 

B)An approach where the teacher connects lessons of other subjects

C)An approach that provides a powerful structure for rich classroom instruction, that differs from traditional reading assignments and seat work

D)An approach where the students are expected to construct knowledge and meaning out of what they are taught by connecting them to prior experience 


C)An approach that provides a powerful structure for rich classroom instruction, that differs from traditional reading assignments and seat work