Grade 3 Social Studies Content Module 1, Part 1: Geography and Economics and Part 2: Early American and Tennessee History

Tennessee Department of Education

This module provides information to help educators increase their knowledge of grade-appropriate social studies concepts, knowledge, and skills to support effective planning or modification of their existing social studies instructional units for students with significant cognitive disabilities. The module addresses (1) Geography: Maps and Globes, (2) United States and Tennessee Geography, (3) Economics, (4) Peoples through European Exploration (prior to 1585), and (5) Early North American Settlements (1585–1600s).