Social Studies Curriculum

High School

Grade 9		Grade 10
History 9-1 and 9-2: World History Curriculum Guide with Pacing Core Textbook Adopted for World History		History 10-1 and 10-2: United States History Curriculum Guide with Pacing Core Textbooks Adopted for United States History
New curriculum adopted June 2007 Course title changed 2006		New curriculum adopted June 2007 Course title changed 2006
Grades 11 & 12
Four semesters of social studies are required as follows:
Alaska Studies - Adopted 2004 Generally taken in 11th grade, may be 12th Teacher Guides are available to employees only through the District Connection Economics - Adopted 1998 Generally taken in 11th grade, may be 12th Economics Framework Social Studies Electives - Adopted 1999 Generally taken in 12th grade, may be 11th Social Studies Electives Overview & Adopted Materials History/Social Sciences Electives - Sample Course Outlines Geography/Area Studies Electives - Sample Course Outlines U.S. Government - Adopted 1997 Taken in 12th grade U.S. Government Framework

Other useful resources at the high school level

High School English Curriculum Guides

High School Program of Studies

Online Resources

Project Clio
Project Clio is producing teacher tested innovative history curriculum that is based on historical themes, relies on primary source documents, and incorporates best practices strategies for teachers.