High School 9-12

CURRICULAR RESOURCES

The links below provide access to curricular resources that support History Social Science and ethnic studies in Grades 9-12. For questions and additional support, please contact HSS/ES Program Manager, Toya Profit (tprofit@sandi.net).

Introduction to the History-Social Science Framework

Critical Concepts & Proficiency Scales K-12

Instructional Practice for Grades 9-12

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NEW: Introduction to Ethnic Studies

Curriculum website with unit plans and assessments to support Intro to Ethnic Studies.

NOTE: This course satisfies the Ethnic Studies Graduation Requirement.

Need Support?

Ratha Kelly | ES Resource Teacher rkelly1@sandi.net

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Identity & Power Around the World

Curriculum website with lesson plans to support World History courses.

NOTE: This course was written to satisfy the Ethnic Studies Graduation Requirement.

Need Support?

Kay Flewelling | ES Resource Teacher kflewelling@sandi.net

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Identity & Agency in U.S. History

Curriculum website with lesson plans to support U.S. History courses.

NOTE: This curriculum was written to satisfy the Ethnic Studies Graduation Requirement.

Need Support?

Kay Flewelling | ES Resource Teacher kflewelling@sandi.net

Rule of Law for All

Anchor lessons and instructional materials adapted from Street Law developed for summer school. These materials can be adapted for Government courses.

Next Gen Finance

Anchor lessons and instructional materials adapted from Next Gen Finance developed for summer school. These materials can be adapted for Economics courses.

📖 Race & Oral History Project

📖 Race - The Power of an Illusion (High School)

📖 Black Freedom Struggle (K-12)

📖 Crash Course: Black American History (8-12)

📖 California Indian Education For All (K-12)

📖 Gold Chains: The Hidden History of Slavery in California

(K-12)

📖 LGBTQ History Lesson Plans - One Institute (HS)

📖 LGBTQ History Resources (K-12)

📖 Chicano Park Museum (K-12)

📖 Central American Studies Project (K-12)

📖 Refugee San Diego

(K-12)

📖 Critical Refugee Studies (K-12)

📖 Asian American History Resources (K-12)

📖 Cambodian American Studies Model Curriculum (K-12)

📖 Hmong History and Cultural Studies Model Curriculum

(K-12)

📖 Vietnamese American Experiences Model Curriculum (K-12)

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A.P. World History

Need Support?

Rachel Amato | Advanced Studies Resource Teacher | ramato@sandi.net

Textbook cover of "Glencoe United States Government: Democracy in Action".

Government: Principles of American Democracy

Original course materials.

Textbook cover of "Prentice Hall: Economics: Principles in Action".

Economics: Principles of Economics

Original course materials.

CLASSROOM SUPPORTS

Judges in the Classroom

Judges in the Classroom matches California teachers with judges who can visit their K-12 classroom to assist with students’ inquiries into the judicial branch, the Constitution, rule of law, and related topics. To sign up click here.

Big History Project

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19th Amendment & Voting

The Centennial of the 19th Amendment offers many avenues to engage students in discussions about equality and voting rights. From lawyer-in-classroom programs to panel discussions to college student registration drives, this milestone anniversary can be integrated across the school curriculum and school activities. More info.

DISTRICT ADOPTED TEXTBOOKS

Government: Principles of American Democracy

Economics: Principles of Economics

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A.P. World History

Textbook cover of Alan Brinkley's "American History".

A.P. US History

Textbook cover of "Government in America" by Edwards and Wattenberg.

A.P. Government

Textbook cover of Glencoe's "World History: Modern Times".

Advanced Modern World History

Textbook cover of Spielvogel's "Western Civilization".

AP European History

Textbook cover of "A People & A Nation".

Honors U.S. History and Geography

Textbook cover of Myer's "Psychology: Second Edition for AP".

AP Psychology