Standards and Implementation

KSDE HGSS Standards Page

C3 Framework for Social Studies

Unit of Study Template for Social Studies

Resources

KSDE Social Studies Website

Follow Kansas Social Studies Education at the following links

Kansas Council for the Social Studies                   kansascouncilss.org

Kansas Council for Economic Education                  http://kansas.councilforeconed.org/

Kansas Bar Association Law-Related Education      http://www.ksbar.org/?educator_resources

Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.- Esri inspires and enables people to positively impact the future through a deeper, geographic understanding of the changing world around them.

ArcGIS systems Website -  Comprehensive system that allows people to collect, organize, manage, analyze, communicate and distribute geographic information.

Kansas Historical Society - Resources for Kansas History and social studies classrooms as well as guided tours available

Social Studies School Service - resources for the classroom

Social Studies Central Website - Social Studies Central provides resources with a focus on Social Studies, supports teachers as they improve their instruction, and helps educators engage kids in learning. You will find lesson plans, new websites, links to standards and assessment advice, technology integration resources, and information about workshops and staff development

National Museum of Natural History -

Colonial Williamsburg Website - classroom resources for a variety of topics

Assessment Information

KSDE HGSS Assessment Website Page