Citizenship and Global Issues
Grade 8 Social Studies · Massachusetts, USA
Explore current global challenges and the role of citizens.
Lessons
Climate Change and Sustainability
Understand the causes of climate change and what sustainability means.
Poverty and Inequality
Examine the causes of poverty and the gap between rich and poor around the world.
Technology and Society
Consider how technology shapes and is shaped by society.
Human Rights Today
Learn about ongoing efforts to protect human rights around the world.
Being a Global Citizen
Discover what it means to be a responsible citizen in an interconnected world.
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What topics are in Citizenship and Global Issues for Grade 8 Social Studies?+
The Citizenship and Global Issues chapter covers multiple lessons aligned to the Massachusetts curriculum. Browse all lessons below to see the full topic list.
Is Citizenship and Global Issues part of the Massachusetts curriculum?+
Yes, Citizenship and Global Issues is part of the official Grade 8 Social Studies curriculum in Massachusetts, USA.