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social studies– nouna course of instruction in an elementary or secondary school comprising such subjects as history, geography, civics, etc.
ge·og·ra·phy [jee-og-ruh-fee] –noun, plural -phies.
the science dealing with the areal differentiation of theearth's surface, as shown in the character,
arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate,elevation, soil, vegetation,
population, land use, industries, orstates, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual
elements.
his·to·ry [his-tuh-ree, his-tree]–noun, plural -ries.
the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.