Trusted by districts and state leaders nationwide, inquirED’s updated Social Studies Curriculum Review Guide is here. Discover new tools for evaluating materials; now with expanded focus on knowledge building, literacy integration, and teacher usability. Download your free copy today.

What's inside?

The Social Studies Curriculum Review Guide is designed to help you bring clarity and confidence to your curriculum review and adoption process.

• Depth of Knowledge and Skills: Does the curriculum build disciplinary understanding and thinking skills in history, geography, civics, and economics?
• Structured and Coherent Inquiry Design: Does the curriculum guide students through sequenced inquiry-driven learning to build transferable knowledge?
• Balanced Representation and Multiple Perspectives: Does the curriculum accurately represent multiple voices to build understanding and critical thinking?
• Literacy Development: Does the curriculum develop reading, writing, speaking, and listening within social studies to build disciplinary literacy?
• Usability and Educator Support: Does the curriculum offer structured materials and embedded professional learning for implementation?