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Social Studies
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Free Social Studies study notes for Lower Secondary students. Each chapter below covers a key topic with worked examples and practice prompts you can take into the thinka app.
Grade 7
Religion: History, the Buddha and Core Doctrine (S1.1)
Spread of Buddhism to Thailand and the world
Significance of Buddhism to Thai society and the world
Life of the Buddha: birth, enlightenment, Buddha images
Prescribed disciples and Jataka tales
Four Noble Truths and prescribed dhamma
The Tipitaka and Buddhist maxims
Mental development and yonisomanasikara
Grade 8
Grade 9
Religion: Rites and Being a Good Adherent (S1.2)
Buddhist rites and ceremonies
Religious holy days and festivals
Duties and etiquette of a good adherent
Other religions in Thailand: teachings and rites
Interfaith relations and preserving religion
Civic Duties, Culture and Social Life (S2.1)
Everyday law and protection of individual rights
Criminal versus civil cases
Good citizenship: status, role, rights, duties
Social structure and social institutions
Thai, Asian and global culture
Human rights, conflict and living in a global society
Political Systems and Government (S2.2)
The current Constitution of Thailand
Sovereign power and checks and balances
The law-making process
Thai and comparative systems of government
Elections, participation and scrutiny of state power
Economics (S3)
Meaning of economics and consumer behaviour
Saving, investment and consumer protection
Factors of production and producing goods and services
Demand, supply and the price mechanism
Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and cooperatives
Financial institutions, central bank and the state
International economics: blocs, trade barriers, inflation, unemployment
History: Historical Method and World History (S4.1-S4.2)
Time, historical periods and era conversion
Historical method and evaluating evidence
Development and civilisations of Southeast Asia
Development and ancient civilisations of Asia
Overview of world regions
Cooperation and conflict in the 20th century
Thai History (S4.3)
Thai lands before Sukhothai
The Sukhothai kingdom
Ayutthaya and Thonburi
The Rattanakosin period
Thai wisdom, culture and Thailand in the democratic era
Geography (2560 revision)
Geographic tools, maps, scale, direction, symbols
Coordinates, time zones and world time
Physical geography of Asia, Australia and Oceania
Physical geography of Europe and Africa
Physical geography of North and South America
Natural disasters: causes, impacts and management
Location of economic activity and resource/environment management
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