Vision:
Create a world-class, engaging and rigorous learning environment in every Social Studies class 

Mission Statements: 

• The McAllen ISD Social Studies Department provides relevant Social Studies instruction in every classroom that integrates content knowledge and skills in the eight strands of Social Studies:   History, Geography, Economics, Government, Citizenship, Culture, Science/Technology & Society, Social Studies Skills.

• McAllen ISD Social Studies Department creates opportunities for students to apply critical thinking skills through authentic learning experiences in and out of the Social Studies classroom.

• McAllen ISD Social Studies Department motivates students to be actively engaged in their learning and in their role in their community, nation and global society.

Social Studies Department

Curriculum

Instruction

Assessment

Social Studies Links

Opportunities for Students