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Social Studies

The Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies consist of four domains for Kindergarten through grade 8 (History, Civics and Government, Geography, and Economics). The skills listed in each domain indicate what students should know and be able to do in Social Studies by the end of the grade level. The Indiana Academic Standards for specific high school courses indicate what students should know and be able to do by the end of each course.

Prioritized Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies
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Standards
2020
Standards
2023 IAS
Correlation Guides
Kindergarten PDFPDFPDF
Grade 1 PDFPDFPDF
Grade 2 PDFPDFPDF
Grade 3 PDFPDFPDF
Grade 4 PDFPDFPDF
Grade 5 PDFPDFPDF
Grade 6PDFPDFPDF
Grade 6 Middle School CivicsPDF PDF
Grade 7 PDFPDFPDF
Grade 8 PDFPDFPDF
Economics PDFPDFPDF
Geography & History of the World PDFPDFPDF
United States Government PDFPDFPDF
United States History PDFPDFPDF
World History & Civilization PDFPDFPDF
Indiana Academic Standards for Elective Social Studies Courses
Title2020
Standards
Ethnic Studies PDF
Global Economics PDF
Psychology PDF
Sociology PDF
Indiana Studies PDF
World Geography PDF
Social Studies Resources
Documents to support the implementation of the Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies are listed here. Additional resources will be posted as they become available
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Grades K-12 Social Studies Frameworks
Grade 6 Civics Course FAQ (December 2023)