About Social Studies
Social Studies is about people 鈥 who they are, what they do, how they change, and what happens to them.
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Social Studies achievement standards
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Useful exam information
Internal assessment resources
National moderator's report
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Request clarificationRemote assessment matrix
Guidance for teachers if learning and assessment needs to be completed remotely
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Glossaries for translated NCEA external examinations
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