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Ohio Content Standard for Social Studies (Grade 7) printable pdf

History Standard

Benchmarks

  • Grades 6-8: A. Interpret relationships between events shown on multiple –tier time lines.

Government Standard

Benchmarks

  • Grades 6-8: B. Explain how the Declaration o Independence, the U.S. Constitution, including the Bill of Rights and the Northwest Ordinance have provided for the protection of rights and the long-term future of a growing democracy.

Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities

Benchmarks

  • Grades 6-8: A. Show the relationship between civic participation and attainment of civic and public goals. B. Identify historical origins that influenced the rights United States citizens have today.

Social Studies Skills and Methods

Benchmarks

  • Grades 6-8: A. Analyze different perspectives on a topic obtained from a variety of sources.

Grade Level Indicators

  • Grade 7: 1. Describe historical events and issues from the perspectives of people living at the time on order to avoid evaluating the past in terms of today’s norms.
 
   

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