What is Social studies?
'''Social studies''' is the name of a course or set of courses taught in primary and secondary schools or elementary, middle, and high schools, but is also sometimes the study of parts of human [[wikt:society|society]] at [[wikt:tertiary education|tertiary]] schools around the world. At primary school, social studies is usually about the local community and family. By middle and [[high school]], social studies includes many subjects about past and current human [[wikt:behavior|behavior]] and [[wikt:interaction|interactions]]. Usually, social studies taught in middle and high school is in the form of [[history]], [[civics]], [[economics]] and [[geography]]. Social studies is a little different than [[social science]], though many of the social sciences are covered in social studies. [[Category:Social sciences]] {{stub}}