Social Studies
This page provides an overview of the state standards for Social Studies. The standards are a guide for the development of well-planned instructional practice. These standards are to help shape the design of all components of a Social Studies.
Learning Standards Document
Social Studies Learning Standards
New York State K-12 Social Studies Framework
The New York State K-12 Social Studies Framework is designed to prepare students for college, careers, and civic life with courses that are rigorous and aligned to the New York State Learning Standards for Social Studies. This Framework consists of a single three-part document--the Introduction to the Framework, Grades K-8 and Grades 9-12.
NYS K-12 Social Studies Framework Introduction
NYS K-8 Social Studies Framework - March 2016
NYS 9-12 Social Studies Framework