PennsylvaniaPennsylvania Social Studies Curriculum
Video lessons for every Pennsylvania Academic Standards topic, Kindergarten through high school. Learn history, civics, geography, and economics. Choose your grade below.
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About Pennsylvania Social Studies Curriculum
Pennsylvania schools follow the Pennsylvania Academic Standards for History, Civics and Government, Geography, and Economics. Students take the PSSA in grades 4 and 8. StudyPug has video lessons and practice support for every topic from Kindergarten to Grade 12.
- Every Pennsylvania Academic Standards topic from Kindergarten to Grade 12
- Video lessons with step-by-step explanations for history, civics, geography, and economics
- Practice support for each topic to reinforce learning
- PSSA prep for grades 4 and 8 social studies assessments
- Works on computers, tablets, and phones for learning anywhere
Pennsylvania Social Studies FAQ
We've got answers to some popular questions.
Which grades does this cover?
All grades from Kindergarten through Grade 12, including US History, World History, Civics and Government, Geography, and Economics courses.
Does this match what my child learns at school?
Yes. All content is aligned to Pennsylvania Academic Standards—the same standards Pennsylvania schools follow for social studies instruction.
Will this help with PSSA prep?
Yes. Grade 4 and 8 content covers the social studies skills and concepts tested on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment.
How is this different from Khan Academy?
StudyPug is organized by Pennsylvania's curriculum. Find exactly what your child is learning by grade and topic aligned to PA standards.
Can I try before paying?
Yes. Explore topics and watch sample lessons free. Subscribe when you're ready for full access to all social studies content.