10th Grade

The KSD Social Studies logo with the four themes of origins, conflict, systems, and change.

Contemporary World Issues 10th grade Classroom-Based Assessment Models (CBAs): Causes of Conflict

10th Frameworks (updated Nov. 2005)

Topic

Core Resources

Supplemental Resources

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Video Streaming, Project Ideas and Activities

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Geography Review

	National Geographic video on the 5 themes
	The Lorax

*All resources may not be available at all high schools. Contact department leaders for resource information.

Economic and Political Systems

	Newsweek Magazine
	The Choices Program(www.choices.edu)
	Stanford University’s S.P.I.C.E curriculum

Macroeconomic Concepts

World Religious Patterms

Introduction to International Government and Trade

Regional Geo-political Studies (choice of regions to be studied see KSD frameworks)

Assessment

American Resources

	American Radicalism
	Landmark Court Cases

	Emergence of Modern America, The: America Becomes a World Power
	Civil Rights: The Long Road to Equality

African resources

	Africa in Focus: Central African Republic
	Africa in Focus: Egypt
	Africa in Focus: Ghana
	Africa in Focus: Ivory Coast
	Africa in Focus: Kenya
	Africa in Focus: Morocco
	Africa in Focus: Mozambique
	Africa in Focus: South Africa: A Land Apart
	Africa in Focus: Tanzania
	Africa in Focus: Tunisia
	Africa in Focus: Zaire
	Africa in Focus: The Horn of Africa
	Africa in Focus: Zambia

European Resources

	The Historical Atlas of Europe: The Development of Europe’s Modern States 1648 – 2001
	The British Broadcasting Corporation

Joseph Schultz (see review)

Country Information

Japan: Timeline of Change

Any Topic

	The History News Network
	Foreign Policy Association
	RefDesk Newspapers
	United Nations' InfoNation
	World Facts Book
	The Internet Public Library on-line newspapers
	Social Science Research Council
	National Security Archive

	How to Study Cultures: How Beliefs and Values Define a Culture
	Build a Timeline

10th CWI