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    Social Studies

    The mission of the Social Studies Department is to help students develop the ability to make informed and reasonable decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an interdependent world.

    Ancient World History

    • Ancient World History is the content of our sixth-grade regular curriculum and the eighth-grade advanced curriculum.

    United States History

    • United States History from the period of Colonization to the beginning of Reconstruction is the sixth-grade advanced
      social studies curriculum and the seventh-grade regular curriculum. 

    Civics

    • Civics is the content of our seventh-grade advanced curriculum and the eighth-grade regular curriculum. 
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    Pinellas County Schools Social Studies

     

    Finance Park Unit for 8th Graders

    Finance Park Student Workbook

    Finance Park allows for a reality-based, hands-on simulation for students that enables them to build foundations for making intelligent lifelong personal finance decisions. It also enables them to develop a realistic understanding of the economic issues they must deal with upon graduation from high school and in the development of a budget.