Utah Studies

Utah Secondary Social Studies Standards

This PDF contains an introduction to the secondary social studies core as well as compelling questions and standards for 7-12.

Utah Studies Curriculum Map

Use this map to help with pacing and organization of standards.

Utah Studies Proficiency Scales

Use this document to help you develop proficiency based assessments and rubrics.

Curriculum Topics Guide

Use this document for guidance on how to teach sensitive topics.

This resource provides "look fors" to reflect on student use of historical reading, writing, and thinking skills in the classroom.

This Canvas assessment can be used as a pre and post test to determine student growth of content knowledge in Utah Studies.

Utah Studies-GSD Distance Learning Resources

These lessons were originally created for distance learners, but can easily be adapted for in class use as well.

Constitution Day Resources

Guidlines and resources for conducting Constitution Day and Founders Month activities. 

Resource List

This is a collection of websites where you can find quality resources for building Utah Studies lessons.

UEN eMedia Hub for Utah Studies

This is a collection of resources that can be used to teach Utah Studies standards.

UEN eMedia Hub for the U.S. Constitution

This is a collection of resources that can be used to teach about the U.S. Constitution as well as celebrate Constitution Day. Resources are organized by grade level.