Social Studies Curriculum

4th Grade

Course Purpose:

 Students will evaluate the origins of Illinois in order to determine its role in our nation.

Outcome #

Outcome
SS.4.1 Students will analyze the geography of Illinois and the United States to determine how it affects the way people live.
SS.4.2 Students will assess the growth of Illinois over time and analyze the role Illinois has played in the growth of the United States.
SS.4.3 Students will justify the relationship of civic duty to the development and function of a democracy at the state and federal level.
SS.4.4 Students will analyze their economic and financial roles as citizens in Illinois and the United States.