Welcome to SDUSD's OFFICIAL History Social Science website!

San Diego Unified School District

History-Social Science

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Updates

SDUSD Civics

We are excited to launch our public facing SDUSD Civics website to expand access to the California State Seal of Civic Engagement. Website URL: bit.ly/SDUSDCivics

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Ethnic Studies

Visit SDUSD's Ethnic Studies website to learn more more about SDUSD's Ethnic Studies Graduation Requirement (ESGR). Website URL: sdusdethnicstudies.org

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SDUSD Curriculum & Resources

To access curriculum below, you must be an SDUSD employee with a valid sandi.net email account.

📖 UPDATED 2023-2024: HSS Critical Concepts*

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ELEMENTARY (UTK-5)

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Resources that support Grades K-5.

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MIDDLE (6-8)

View Lessons*

Anchor Lessons and Resources to support Grades 6-8.

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HIGH (9-12)

Access GVC*

GVC & Supplemental resources to support courses that fulfill the Ethnic Studies Graduation Requirement (ESGR).

Open Curriculum & Resources

To access the links below, no login is required as they are open to the public.

📖 Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum - Final Draft - California Department of Education

📖 Next Generation Personal Finance (High School)

📖 Street Law (High School)

📖 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)

Weaving Ethnic Studies

Micro-Credential

We provide educators with a solid theoretical framework and pedagogy for student-centered, culturally sustaining, and humanizing teaching practices.

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Educator Collectives

We provide ethnic studies awareness & support to educators committed to implementing ethnic studies with fidelity.

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Site-Based PD

We can provide support to teachers and departments with site-specific needs and goals. To access the link below, you must be an SDUSD employee with a valid sandi.net email account.

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Content Area Support

Tere Cesena Bontempo, Ph.D. (she/her) | mcesenabontempo@sandi.net - Econ/Gov, SSCE, YPAR

Kay Flewelling, Ph.D. (she/her) | kflewelling@sandi.net - ES/World History/US History

Ratha Kelly (she/her) | rkelly1@sandi.net - Middle School HSS

Brian Batugo (he/him) | bbatugo@sandi.net - AAPI Studies, SSCE, YPAR

Sharon Apple (she/her) | sapple@sandi.net - Intro to ES

Guillermo Gomez, Ph.D. (he/him) | ggomez1@sandi.net - Intro to ES

Kiki Ochoa, Ph.D. (he/him) | eochoa@sandi.net - Intro to ES

Professional Development Support

Brian Batugo (he/him) | bbatugo@sandi.net - Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR)

Ricardo Medina, Ph.D. (he/him) | rmedina3@sandi.net - ES Liaison Support

Ratha Kelly (she/her) | rkelly1@sandi.net - PD Support & Planning, New Course Development

ES/HSS Administrator Support

Toya Profit (she/her) | tprofit@sandi.net - ES/HSS Program Manager

Ebonee Weathers (she/her) | eweathers@sandi.net - Executive Director of Equity & Belonging

If you have any questions or comments about this website, please contact:

Brian Batugo - bbatugo@sandi.net

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