Standards
Social Studies - Financial Literacy
Generate resourceDefine personal information and what is appropriate to share or keep private.
Generate resourceExplain the benefits of saving and methods of saving including but not limited to financial institutions, piggy banks, etc.
Generate resourcePrioritize and evaluate personal financial goals based on needs and wants
Generate resourceIdentify college and career options and their effect on the standard of living.
Generate resourceIdentify important academic requirements for financing postsecondary programs.
Generate resourceInvestigate consequences of potential financial decisions to make reasoned financial choices
Generate resourceDiscuss the components of a personal budget, including income, planned spending, and expenses
Generate resourceDiscuss the cost of borrowing money for different types of goods and services including but not limited to: consumables, vehicles, education, and housing.
Generate resourceInvestigate ways to prevent and limit the consequences of identity theft and fraud.
Generate resourceExplain how an investment differs from a savings account in potential risks and returns.
Generate resourceAnalyze the alternatives and consequences of financial decision-making in the development of financial goals
Generate resourceAnalyze the purpose and specifics of various insurance plans as well as compare quality of insurance providers.
Generate resourceEvaluate college and career choices and their effect on the standard of living.
Generate resourcePractice completing important financial, academic, and career documents including but not limited to: loan applications, scholarship applications, job applications, resumes, etc.
Generate resourceAnalyze the requirements and benefits of postsecondary financing options including but not limited to: Free Application for Federal Student Aid, Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship, Silver State Opportunity Grant Program, prepaid tuition, and college savings programs.
Generate resourceEvaluate assessment and computation of taxes at the local, state, and federal level.
Generate resourceDevelop and evaluate a personal financial plan, including a savings plan, utilizing a financial record keeping system.
Generate resourceAnalyze the cost and benefits of different types of credit and debt including how to avoid and resolve debt problems.
Generate resourceExplain the purpose of a credit report, how that report is used by lenders, and the borrower’s rights and responsibilities related to a credit report.
Generate resourceCompare and contrast different types of loans with attention to, interest rates, terms of the loan, compounding frequency in relation to managing debt and consequences of acquiring debt.
Generate resourceAnalyze methods to prevent and limit the consequences of identity theft and fraud.
Generate resourceDistinguish the cost and benefits of various investment strategies including securities, stocks, and bonds; with attention to compound interest and methods of buying and selling investments.
Generate resourceMovement Around Our World
Generate resourceCompare and contrast conflicting historical perspectives about migration and immigration.
Generate resourceAnalyze the cultural contributions that different migrant groups have made in Nevada's history.
Generate resourceExamine major events in world history to understand how discrimination and oppression of various racial and ethnic groups have contributed towards movements for social justice.
Generate resourceAnalyze how migrants and immigrants interact with people in their new community.
Generate resourceAnalyze the contributions and positive impacts of racially and ethnically diverse people throughout the world.
Generate resourceIdentify how democratic principles motivate individuals to migrate from one nation to another.
Generate resourceIdentify and discuss examples of rules, laws, and authorities that keep people safe and property secure in societies throughout the world.
Generate resourceGenerate and answer supporting questions that help address the compelling questions.
Generate resourceUse a map to explain how the unique characteristics of a place affect people's decisions to relocate both nationally and globally.
Generate resourceExamine how environmental and cultural characteristics influence people's choices to live in different areas around the world.
Generate resourceExplain how human settlements and movements relate to a location's physical geography and natural resources.
Generate resourceIdentify how people use natural resources, human resources, and physical capital to produce goods and services to trade around the world.
Generate resourceExplain why people in one country trade goods and services with people in other countries.
Generate resourceDetermine the credibility of one source by comparing it to another source about the same topic (corroboration).
Generate resourceIdentify the difference between primary and secondary sources and explain why both are important to constructing a narrative of the past.
Generate resourceCite evidence that supports a response to supporting or compelling questions.
Generate resourceConstruct responses to compelling questions using reasoning, examples, and relevant details.
Generate resourceConstruct organized explanations for various audiences and purposes using evidence and reasoning.
Generate resourceParticipate in a structured academic discussion using evidence and reasoning to share and critique ideas.
Generate resourceList and discuss group or individual action to help address local, regional, and or global problems.
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