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These standards are drawn from “ Content Knowledge,” a compilation of content standards and benchmarks for K-12 curriculum by McRel (Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning) at "new" http://www.mcrel.org/standards-benchmarks/. Civics, Standard 22: Understands how the world is organized politically into nation-states, how nation-states interact with one another, and issues surrounding U.S. foreign policy Economics, Standard 10: Understands basic concepts of international economics Geography, Standard 11: Understands the patterns and networks of economic interdependence on earth’ s surface Health, Standard 8: Knows essential concepts about the prevention and control of disease Language Arts, Standard 1: Uses the general skills and strategies of the writing process Language Arts, Standard 5: Uses the general skills and strategies of the reading process Language Arts, Standard 8: Uses listening and speaking strategies for different purposes Language Arts, Standard 9: Uses viewing skills and strategies to understand and interpret visual media Thinking and Reasoning, Standard 1: Understands and applies the basic principles of presenting an argument Working With Others, Standard 4: Displays effective interpersonal communication skills World History, Standard 44: Understands the search for community, stability and peace in an interdependent world |
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