Kansas History, Government, Social Studies Standards
The Kansas Standards for History, Government, and Social Studies prepare students to be informed, thoughtful, engaged citizens as they enrich their communities, state, nation, world, and themselves. --An informed citizen possesses the knowledge needed to understand contemporary political, economic, and social issues and the skills to locate and utilize credible sources of information. --A thoughtful citizen applies higher order thinking skills to make connections between the past, present, and future in order to understand, anticipate, respond to, and solve problems. --An engaged citizen communicates, collaborates, contributes, compromises, and participates as an active member of a community
Choices have Consequences; HGSS1; HGSS2; HGSS3; HGSS4; HGSS5; Individuals have Rights, Responsibilities; Kansas Standards; Relationships between people, place, idea and environments are dynamic. (HGSS 5); Societies are shaped by beliefs, ideas and diversity. HGSS3; Societies experience continuity and change over time. (HGSS 4)
2020 Kansas History, Government, Social Studies Standards