Social Studies

The middle school social studies program allows students to explore the social sciences through a multisensory approach.

Each grade follows the Maryland Voluntary State Curriculum and participates in the school’s cross-discipline Fall Unit each year. Students learn about numerous topics and reinforce their knowledge through debates, discussions, presentations, field trips, and projects. Specially designed assignments and reviews help students gain skills they will apply in their future studies.

The major strands of the social studies curriculum are outlined below: