Social Studies

3.G.1- Understand how geography impacts the development of regions and communities. 

• 3.G.1.1  Explain how the absolute and relative location of places impacts the development of communities

• 3.G.1.2  Explain how climate and physical characteristics affect the ways in which people live in a place or region.

• 3.G.1.3  Explain how the movement of goods, people, and ideas is impacted by the geography of a place or region.

3.C&G.1- Understand the structure and function of state and loal government. 

• 3.C&G.1.1  Compare the structure and function of both state and local governments.

• 3.C&G.1.2  Classify the roles and responsibilities of leaders in state and local government.

• 3.C&G.1.3  Compare how state, local, and tribal governments help solve problems within communities.

3.H.1- Understand how various people and historical events have shaped local communities. 

• 3.H.1.1  Explain how the experiences and achievements of women, indigenous, religious, and racial groups have contributed to the development of the local community. 

• 3.H.1.2  Explain the lasting impact historical events have had on local communities. 

• 3.H.1.3  Use primary and secondary sources to compare multiple interpretations of various historical symbols and events in local communities.

3.E.1- Understand how economic decisions and resources affect the local economy.  

• 3.E.1.1  Explain how entrepreneurship develops local communities. 

• 3.E.1.2  Explain how the natural resources of a region impact the production and consumption of goods in local communities. 

• 3.E.1.3  Summarize the role supply and demand play in local economies.