SKILLS AND PROCESSES OF SOCIAL STUDIES
CRITICAL THINKING
• apply critical thinking-including
questioning, comparing, ( graphic organizers , social studies)
summarizing,
drawing conclusions, and defending a
position-to make reasoned judgments
about a range of issues, situations, and
topics
RESEARCH
• demonstrate effective research skills,
including:
_ accessing information
_ assessing information
_ collecting data (historical evidence lesson)
_ evaluating data
_ organizing information
_ presenting information
_ citing sources
• demonstrate effective written, oral, and
graphic communication skills
CITIZENSHIP
• demonstrate skills and attitudes of active
citizenship, including ethical behaviour,
open-mindedness, respect for diversity,
and collaboration
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