Learning in the social studies will enable\u00a0all children\u00a0to:<\/p>\n
\u2022 develop\u00a0their understanding of the history, heritage and culture of Scotland, and an appreciation of\u00a0their local and national heritage within the world
\n\u2022 broaden\u00a0their understanding of the world by learning about human activities and achievements in the past and present
\n\u2022 develop\u00a0their understanding of\u00a0their own values, beliefs and cultures and those of others
\n\u2022 develop\u00a0their understanding of the principles of democracy and citizenship through experience of critical and independent thinking
\n\u2022 explore and evaluate different types of sources and evidence
\n\u2022 learn how to locate, explore and link periods, people and events in time and place
\n\u2022 learn how to locate, explore and link features and places locally and further afield
\n\u2022 engage in activities which encourage enterprising attitudes
\n\u2022 develop an understanding of concepts that stimulate enterprise and influence business
\n\u2022 establish firm foundations for lifelong learning and for further specialised study and careers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Social Studies Learning in the social studies will enable\u00a0all children\u00a0to: \u2022 develop\u00a0their understanding of the history, heritage and culture of Scotland, and an appreciation of\u00a0their local and national heritage within the world \u2022 broaden\u00a0their understanding of the world by learning about human activities and achievements in the past and present \u2022 develop\u00a0their understanding of\u00a0their own … Continue reading Social Studies<\/span>