Standards and Framework

History / Social Science Framework





Designed for teachers, curriculum specialists, parents, and others interested in standards-based education, the 2001 updated edition of this framework is organized into grade-level course descriptions, contains the content standards in full, and includes new appendixes.

California History/Social Science Content Standards

Electronic versions of the History/Social Science content standards adopted by the California State Board of Education are available below. What students in California should learn about history-social science is clearly set forth in this document. The standards define the knowledge, concepts, and skills that students should acquire at each grade level. Students who achieve these standards will have the necessary skills to understand a complex and changing world in the twenty-first century and the obligations of citizenship in the U.S.


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