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K-12 Social Studies
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“The primary purpose of social studies is to help young people develop the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an interdependent world.” – NCSS
Social Studies in Action

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Alief ISD’s social studies curriculum provides a vertically aligned program based on the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills. The pacing guides focus instruction on “unit understandings”, generalizations that help students develop a strong conceptual understanding of social studies content.
Social Studies Contact Information
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Gretchen Gaskins
Social Studies Coordinator
Andrea Martinez
Elementary Social Studies Specialist
andrea.martinez@aliefisd.net
Catheshia Nixon
Secretary
281-498-8110 ext 29123