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Grade 7 Social Studies Iowa standards Standards

119 standards - Iowa Iowa standards

These are the official Grade 7 Social Studies Iowa Iowa standards — the exact codes and student expectations grade 7 teachers are required to teach and Iowa state test assesses. Browse every standard below, then generate a print-ready, Iowa standards-aligned worksheet, lesson plan, exit ticket, or assessment for any of them in seconds.

Standards

Analyze Credit and Debt Levels

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Create a Saving and Spending Plan

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Iowa History

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Compare Perspectives

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Analyze Global Interconnections

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Assess the Global Economy

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Recognize the Interaction Between Individuals and Various Groups

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Examine Factors that Led to Continuity and Change in Human and Group Behavior

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Taking Informed Action

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Communicating and Critiquing Conclusions

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Developing Claims and Using Evidence

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Gathering and Evaluating Sources

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Construct Questions

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Contemporary Global Studies

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EE.SS.7.1

Identify how the different social studies disciplines would answer a compelling question.

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EE.SS.7.10

Compares the consequence(s) of their (group) actions when taking action to address problems.

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EE.SS.7.12

Choose a democratic procedure to make decisions in the classroom or community.

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EE.SS.7.13

Identify one factor such as social, political or economic that can influence behavior.

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EE.SS.7.14

Identify a cause of social inequality.

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EE.SS.7.20

Identify how trade policies impact the availability of goods and services.

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EE.SS.7.22

Describe how the location of natural resources and the production of goods influences world trade.

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EE.SS.7.23

Identify how changes in global populations affect land use in particular areas.

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EE.SS.7.25

Identify how perspectives on contemporary issues have changed over time.

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EE.SS.7.27

Determine a connection between Iowa and a contemporary world issue.

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EE.SS.7.29

Identify external factors that might influence a person's spending decisions.

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EE.SS.7.3

With guided practice, gather relevant information from multiple sources after determining their credibility.

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EE.SS.7.30

Identify rights and responsibilities of consumers.

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EE.SS.7.5

With guided practice, identify evidence that strengthens a claim.

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EE.SS.7.6

With guided practice, identify a limitation of a claim.

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EE.SS.7.7

Construct a response to a compelling question based on credible sources.

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EE.SS.7.8

Present a response to a compelling question using a variety of media.

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Economics/ Financial Literacy: Saving, Spending, and Investing

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Economics/Financial Literacy: Financial and Career Goals

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Financial Literacy

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History: Change, Continuity and Context

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History: Change, Continuity and Context

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Geography: Geographic Tools

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Middle East

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Civics/Government: Role and Systems of Government

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Geography: Human-Environment Interaction

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History: Multiple Perspectives

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Geography: Geographic Tools

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Oceania and Antarctica

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Economics/Financial Literacy: Economic Decision Making

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History: Chronological Reasoning and Causation

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Geography: Geographic Tools

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Africa

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Economics/Financial Literacy: Production and Consumption

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Economics/ Financial Literacy: Economic Systems

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History: Chronological Reasoning and Causation

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Geography: Geographic Tools

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Asia

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History: Comparison and Corroboration

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Civics/Government: Role and Systems of Government

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Geography: Geographic Tools

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Latin America

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History: Historical Interpretation and Argumentation

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Civics/Government: Processes, Rules and Laws

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Geography: Geographic Tools

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Europe

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Civics/Government: Citizenship and Civic Rights and Responsibilities

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Civics/Government: Role and Systems of Government

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Geography: Human Movement and Patterns

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Geography: Human-Environment Interaction

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Geography: Places and Regions

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Geography: Geographic Tools

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North America

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Economics/ Financial Literacy: Exchange and Markets

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History: Multiple Perspectives

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History: Change, Continuity and Context

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Geography: Global Connections

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Globalization

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Inquiry Practice: Civic Engagement and Participation

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Inquiry Practice: Communicate Conclusions

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Inquiry Practice: Communicate Conclusions

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Inquiry Practice: Claims and Evidence

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Inquiry Practice: Claims and Evidence

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Inquiry Practice: Gather, Interpret and Evaluate Sources

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Inquiry Practice: Develop Questions and Plan Inquiries

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Inquiry Standards

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SS.7.1

Develop and refine compelling or supporting questions about a disciplinary issue.

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SS.7.10

Compare and contrast major world religions including their origins, practices, and traditions.

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SS.7.11

Analyze benefits and challenges of economic globalization in Iowa and worldwide.

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SS.7.12

Interpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of North America.

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SS.7.13

Examine the factors that influenced European settlement in North America.

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SS.7.14

Identify and describe characteristics of Native American tribes of North America.

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SS.7.15

Explain the evolving impact of migration and immigration on North America.

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SS.7.16

Examine the government systems of Canada, Mexico, and the United States and their relationship to one another.

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SS.7.17

Evaluate how human rights and cultural liberty have been upheld or taken away in North American governments.

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SS.7.18

Interpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Europe.

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SS.7.19

Explain processes in European countries including creating laws, implementing policies, and providing services to its citizens.

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SS.7.2

Gather relevant information from credible sources, evaluating the origin, authority, structure, context, and corroborative value of each source.

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SS.7.20

Explain how revolutions in modern Europe influenced revolutions in other regions of the world.

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SS.7.21

Interpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Latin America.

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SS.7.22

Explain the evolution of Latin American governments over time, linking the reasoning for changing leadership.

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SS.7.23

Analyze the impact of imperialism in Latin America.

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SS.7.24

Interpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Asia.

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SS.7.25

Analyze the impact of population trends in Asian countries.

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SS.7.26

Describe the historic, economic, and political components of communism in Asian countries.

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SS.7.27

Identify Asian countries that are leading production and trade and analyze how this impacts the world.

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SS.7.28

Interpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Africa.

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SS.7.29

Describe the impact of historical and modern government and economic policies on the development of Africa today.

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SS.7.3

Identify and analyze evidence from multiple perspectives and credible sources to support claims in argumentative and informational tasks, while recognizing and addressing the limitations of the evidence used.

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SS.7.30

Examine how power imbalances lead to scarcity of resources and services.

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SS.7.31

Interpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Oceania and Antarctica.

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SS.7.32

Examine the cultures of Indigenous peoples in present-day Australia and New Zealand and those living there today.

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SS.7.33

Describe environmental challenges in Oceania and Antarctica.

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SS.7.34

Explain Antarctic exploration and how and why Antarctica is governed through international cooperation today.

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SS.7.35

Interpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of the Middle East region.

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SS.7.36

Examine the evolution of the state of Israel and its current global impact.

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SS.7.37

Analyze the major forces in the Middle East since the 1970s.

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SS.7.38

Analyze the benefits of setting financial goals with regard to risk and return, and how savings and investment tools can help one achieve those goals.

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SS.7.39

Analyze how external factors, such as marketing and advertising, influence spending decisions, and explain consumers’ rights and responsibilities in making informed choices.

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SS.7.4

Develop clear claims and counterclaims in argumentative writing or discussions, while analyzing and articulating the strengths and limitations of both perspectives in a fair and balanced manner.

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SS.7.5

Construct responses to compelling questions supported by reasoning and evidence while acknowledging the strengths and weaknesses of the explanations.

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SS.7.6

Construct clear and coherent arguments that support a specific claim, using relevant evidence and reasoning from multiple credible sources to substantiate the claim.

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SS.7.7

Analyze how a specific problem can manifest itself at the local, regional, and global level over time, identifying its characteristics and causes, and the challenges and opportunities faced by those trying to address the problem.

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SS.7.8

Contextualize the formation of international organizations and their impact.

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SS.7.9

Analyze the effectiveness of international treaties and laws.

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