SOCIAL STUDIES 

A TEACHER SYLLABUS IS AVAILABLE BY FOLLOWING THE COURSE LINKS BELOW:

The social studies courses at North Quincy High School meet and exceed the standards outlined in the Massachusetts curriculum frameworks for history and the social sciences. These courses are designed to teach students civic responsibility, and provide them with a deep understanding of historical events from ancient history through modern times. All students are required to take and successfully complete 3 full years of history course work. All courses will emphasize critical thinking and communication skills. Finally, all courses offered by the department will focus on the following learning standards: gaining knowledge of chronology and cause of events, the analysis of historical data, recognition of diversity in U.S. History, and the integration of other disciplines into the study of history and the social sciences.