3rd+Grade

3rd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Maps (Go to the Gheens website and select 3rd Grade Social Studies) []

__**Unit 1:Government and Civics**__
 * Topics**
 * Building Community -Rules, Laws, and Citizenship
 * Levels and Branches of Government

__**Unit 2:Cultures and Societies**__
 * Topics**
 * Social Institutions
 * Conflict and Compromise
 * Different Countries - Different Cultures


 * __Unit 3: Historical Perspective__**
 * Topics**
 * @Sources and Tools for Social Studies
 * Learning About the Past
 * Our Community Has Changed - History of Louisville and Jefferson County

__**JCPS Social Studies Proficiency Assessments**__ Note: These summative assessments are located on CASCADE and JCPS Online in the Elementary Social Studies Resources folder. You must be logged in to access them.
 * Grade 3 Social Studies Proficiency #1 ([|teacher copy.pdf]) ([|student copy.pdf])
 * Grade 3 Social Studies Proficiency #2 ([|teacher copy.pdf]) ([|student copy.pdf])
 * Grade 3 Social Studies Proficiency #3 (will be posted later)
 * Grade 3 Social Studies Proficiency #4 (will be posted later)
 * Grade 3 Social Studies Proficiency #5 (will be posted later)
 * Grade 3 Social Studies Proficiency #6 (will be posted later)

@Teacher Created 3rd Grade Social Studies Assessments