Senior Capstone: Evidence-Based Inquiry Into a Contemporary Issue
Synthesize historical context, source analysis, and economic reasoning to produce a comprehensive multimedia research portfolio.

Synthesize historical context, source analysis, and economic reasoning to produce a comprehensive multimedia research portfolio.
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9th Grade · Social Studies · US-AZ-SS
7 lessons
Evaluate the impacts of digital media, healthcare policy, macroeconomic management, and global competition, culminating in an evidence-based senior inquiry capstone.
Evaluate how events and developments were shaped by unique circumstances of time and place as well as broader contexts.
Analyze how contexts shaped and continue to shape people’s perspectives.
Construct and present arguments using precise and knowledgeable claims, with evidence from multiple sources, while acknowledging counterclaims and evidentiary weaknesses.
Construct and present explanations using sound reasoning, correct sequence (linear and non-linear) examples, and details with significant and pertinent information and data, while acknowledging the strengths and weaknesses of the explanation.
Present arguments and explanations that feature ideas and perspectives on issues and topics to reach a range of audiences and venues using print, oral, and digital technologies.
Analyze multiple and complex causes and effects of events in the past and present.
Integrate evidence from multiple relevant sources and interpretations into a reasoned argument.