2. Miss Matheny’s Middle School Social Sciences

3. So what sciences are they? Instead of social studies, we’ll refer to this subject as the social sciences. There are nine areas of behavioral and physical sciences that we will study throughout the year.

4. culturehistory anthropology sociologygovernmentcitizenship national heritage economicsgeography They include…

5. Culture encompasses many topics such as… Culture encompasses many topics such as…

6. History is all about … people places events

7. people and their actions In anthropology, we learn about

8. interactions of people within families and societies. In sociology, we study the

9. US government is a balance of federal, tribal, state, county, and city entities

10. Morals/valuesMorals/values CharacterCharacter Community serviceCommunity service Citizenship develops over a lifetime and entails

11. culture and country National heritage is having pride in

12. The study of economics involves JobsJobs CurrencyCurrency Exchange of goods and servicesExchange of goods and services International marketsInternational markets

13. to see how location and landforms affect people’s lifestyles In geography, we look at

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