| (B) analyze information by sequencing, categorizing, identifying cause-and-effect relationships, comparing, contrasting, finding the main idea, summarizing, making generalizations and predictions, and drawing inferences and conclusions; and (C) use appropriate mathematical skills to interpret sociological information. (20) Social studies skills. The student communicates in written, oral, and visual forms. The student is expected to: (A) use sociology-related terminology correctly; (B) use standard grammar, spelling, sentence structure, and punctuation; (C) transfer information from one medium to another, including written to visual and written or visual to statistical, using computer software as appropriate; and (D) create written, oral, and visual presentations of social studies information. (21) Social studies skills. The student uses problem-solving and decision-making skills, working independently and with others, in a variety of settings. The student is expected to: (A) use a problem-solving process to identify a problem, gather information, list and consider options, consider advantages and disadvantages, choose and implement a solution, and evaluate the effectiveness of the solution; (B) use a decision-making process to identify a situation that requires a decision, gather information, identify options, predict consequences, and take action to implement a decision; and (C) participate in conflict resolution using persuasion, compromise, debate, and negotiation. |
