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Values that shape the curriculum in social studies

Values that shape the curriculum in social studies

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social studies talks about man and his physical, social economic and political environment. It talks about values that should be emulated by man. It starts by letting man understand his physical environment and appreciate it.Socially, a learner has to appreciate the traditional social values and fabric and compare with modern ones like schooling. Some social legal aspects have been considered like succession and inheritance. Economic aspects are discussed tt owwoto to teach learners history and how they should work to earn a living. Politically the learners should make the best political decisions after understanding the politics and systems available. Social studies brings up a holistic pupil. Some content on integrity should be strengthened so that it boosts the integrity of learners