For Teachers

Information on Washington State Social Studies Requirements

Classroom Based Assessments (CBA's)

• Elementary Levels
• Middle School
• High School

OSPI Curriculum Resources

• GLE's (Grade Level Expectations).
• Scope and Sequence -- Word.
• Cadre of Trainers in Washington
• OSPI Developed Assessments

From the WSCSS Website

• WSCSS Contacts Information
• Join the WSCSS Listserv
• Lesson Plans
• Upcoming Events for Educators
• Resources List from National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) Website
• Recent Announcements About Educational Materials
• Recent Announcements About Educational Opportunties
• General History Resources for Teachers
• Educational Topics for Teachers
• Museums
• List of Educational Listservs
• Software and Educational Materials
• List of Other Social Studies Organizations

National Council of Social Studies Links

• NCSS Curriculum Standards
• NCSS Teacher Standards
• NCSS Annual National Conference
• Join NCSS