Social Studies

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Free Social Studies study notes for Upper Secondary students. Each chapter breaks down a key concept with examples and practice prompts you can turn into AI drills in the thinka app.

Grade 10

    Strand 1 Buddhism: History, Principles and Doctrine

    • Jambudvipa Society and the Life of the Buddha

    • Distinctive Features of Buddhism: Middle Way, Faith and Wisdom, Democracy

    • Buddhism and Science, Education, Politics and Peace

    • Doctrine within the Framework of the Four Noble Truths

    • Buddhist Maxims, Disciples, Jataka Tales and Exemplary Buddhists

    • The Tipitaka, Councils and Propagation

    • Yonisomanasikara, Mind Development and Wisdom Cultivation

    • Buddhism, Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and Sustainable Development

    Grade 11

      Strand 1 Good Religious Practice, Rites and World Religions

      • Conduct towards Monks and the Duties of the Buddhist Community

      • Being a Good Family and Community Member: the Six Directions and the Eight Precepts

      • Religious Rites, Merit-making Ceremonies and Ordination

      • Religious Holy Days and Declaration as a Buddhist

      • World Religions: Founders, Ethics and Peaceful Coexistence

      Grade 12

        Strand 2 Civic Duties, Culture and Living in Society

        • Civil Law: Juristic Acts and Contracts

        • Criminal Law and Other Key Statutes

        • Social Structure, Socialisation and Social Change

        • Good Citizenship in the Nation and the World

        • Human Rights and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

        • Thai Culture and Selective Adoption of Global Culture

        • Democracy with the King as Head of State

        • Political Problems, Scrutiny of State Power and International Reconciliation of Interests

        Strand 3 Economics

        • Economic Systems and Types of Markets

        • Demand, Supply, Price and Wage Determination

        • Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and National Development Plans

        • Cooperatives and Community Economic Development

        • Government Monetary and Fiscal Policy

        • Inflation, Deflation, Unemployment and Growth Indicators

        • Economic Liberalisation in the Age of Globalisation

        • International Trade and Economic Cooperation Organisations

        Strand 4 Historical Method and World History

        • Time, Historical Periods and Era Conversion

        • Sources and the Steps of the Historical Method

        • Civilisations of the Ancient World

        • Contact between the Eastern and Western Worlds

        • Key Events that Shaped the Modern World

        • European Expansion into the Americas, Africa and Asia

        • World Affairs in the Twenty-first Century

        Strand 4 Thai History, Wisdom and Culture

        • Key Issues in Thai History and Ancient Kingdoms in Thai Territory

        • The Role of the Monarchy in the Thai Nation

        • Western and Eastern Cultural Influences on Thai Society

        • Factors Fostering Thai Wisdom and Thai Culture

        • Works of Figures who Shaped Thai Culture and History

        • Transmission, Change and Conservation of Thai Wisdom and Culture

        Strand 5 Geography (2017 Revision)

        • Physical Change in Thailand and World Regions

        • Physical Features, Environmental Problems and Natural Disasters

        • Maps and Geographical Tools

        • The Geographical Process and Use of Geo-informatics

        • Interaction between the Physical Environment and Human Activity

        • Managing Natural Resources and the Environment for Sustainable Development

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