Social Studies

TCI: Our Community and Beyond 

Students have access to the digital book online (TCI) as well as a workbook at school. 

Unit 1 Geography    How can you use geography skills to solve problems? 

• • Understanding the Geography of the World

  • Finding Places in the United States

  • Geography and the Way We Live

  • Native Americans and Their Environments

Unit 2 History    How do history and culture shape your community? 

• Settling in the United States

• Diversity in the United States

• Making Communities Better

• Cultures Around the World

Unit 3 Economics    How are choices people make affected by available resources? 

• Understanding Our Economy

• Choices in a Free Market

• Using Money Wisely

• The United States and Global Trade

Unit 4 Civics    How can being an active citizen benefit others? 

• Providing Public Services

• Government in the United States

• Citizenship and Participation

• Making a Difference in the World