{"id":2485,"date":"2020-01-13T03:37:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T03:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.dusd.net\/griffiths\/?page_id=2485"},"modified":"2020-07-29T20:48:53","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T20:48:53","slug":"social-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/griffiths\/social-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Department Social Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_class=&#8221;header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#000000&#8243; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#003e6d&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;120deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;75%&#8221; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;75%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;\/\/web.dusd.net\/griffiths\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2020\/01\/halftone-white-background_115579-724.jpg&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_right&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;multiply&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;25px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Social Studies<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_id=&#8221;calendar&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;7px||20px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;align-items:center;&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#f5f1f0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|20px||0px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Social Studies Department at Griffiths implements a rigorous curriculum that focuses on argumentative writing using the DBQ system, the CATCH method of annotations and AVID strategies including Cornell Notes. 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