Reporting 2008 Content that must be added to 2015 local curriculum for history and Category Standard social science (2008) Geography VS.2c George Washington explored and surveyed the Dismal Swamp. VS.2a-e VS.2g Essential Understandings: Today, eleven American Indian tribes in VS.3b Virginia are recognized by the Commonwealth of Virginia. VS.4b-c The current state-recognized tribes are located in the following regions: VS.5d VS.6c Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region: Chickahominy Tribe Eastern Chickahominy Tribe Mattaponi Tribe Nansemond Tribe Pamunkey Tribe Rappahannock Tribe Upper Mattaponi Tribe Piedmont region: Monacan Tribe VS.4c Content was split between VS.4c and VS.5d for the 2015 History and Social Science Standards of Learning Civics VS.9c Term clarification integration replaced by desegregation VS.3c-d VS.5a VS.6b VS.8b VS.9c VS.10a VS.8a Numbers clarification: Hundreds of thousands of freed African Americans Economics needed housing, education, clothing, food, and jobs. VS.4a, d-e VS.8a, c VS.9a Old systems of farming were no longer effective. VS.9a VS.10b-c VS.10b Essential Knowledge: The state of Virginia can be divided into five geographic regions. Certain products and industries characterize each region. Selected examples of products and industries Coastal Plain (Tidewater) Products: seafood, peanuts Industries: shipbuilding, tourism, military bases Piedmont Products: tobacco products, information technology Industries: federal and state government, farming, horse industry Blue Ridge Mountains
Reporting Category (2008) 2008 Standard Content that must be added to 2015 local curriculum for history and social science Geography VS.2a-e VS.3b VS.4b-c VS.5d VS.6c VS.2c George Washington explored and surveyed the Dismal Swamp. VS.2g Essential Understandings: Today, eleven American Indian tribes in Virginia are recognized by the Commonwealth of Virginia. The current state-recognized tribes are located in the following regions: Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region: Chickahominy Tribe Eastern Chickahominy Tribe Mattaponi Tribe Nansemond Tribe Pamunkey Tribe Rappahannock Tribe Upper Mattaponi Tribe Piedmont region: Monacan Tribe VS.4c Content was split between VS.4c and VS.5d for the 2015 History and Social Science Standards of Learning Civics VS.3c-d VS.5a VS.6b VS.8b VS.9c VS.10a VS.9c Term clarification integration replaced by desegregation Economics VS.4a, d-e VS.8a, c VS.9a VS.10b-c VS.8a Numbers clarification: Hundreds of thousands of freed African Americans needed housing, education, clothing, food, and jobs. VS.9a Old systems of farming were no longer effective. VS.10b Essential Knowledge: The state of Virginia can be divided into five geographic regions. Certain products and industries characterize each region. Selected examples of products and industries Coastal Plain (Tidewater) Products: seafood, peanuts Industries: shipbuilding, tourism, military bases Piedmont Products: tobacco products, information technology Industries: federal and state government, farming, horse industry Blue Ridge Mountains
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