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 Standards:: 6.3 The Humanities: All students will have an enriched and broader understanding of the social studies through the study of the related areas of the humanities (literature, art, philosophy, music and architecture).
Strands:
1. Compare and contrast examples of art, literature, philosophy, architecture and music from different historical and social settings. 2. Identify and describe the major architectural forms of ancient Greece and Rome, and the early Christian and Gothic cathedrals and castles of the middle ages in Europe. 3. Compare and contrast different perspectives from various artistic, literary, philosophical and historical depictions of the same subject. 4. Analyze instances where art, literature, philosophy, architecture and music have influenced their societies. 5. Analyze instances where art, literature, philosophy, architecture and music have been influenced by their societies. 6. Analyze how technological innovations have influenced cultural forms