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Social Studies

Our social studies courses cover topics including civics, U.S. history, and world history. For students seeking online options, our catalog includes microeconomics, macroeconomics, AP® psychology, and U.S. government and politics.

About Apex Learning Social Studies Courses

Our courses delve deep into the past, present, and future of human society, exploring key historical events, political systems, and cultural movements. Not only will students gain a comprehensive understanding of the world around them, but also they will develop critical-thinking skills, which are essential for becoming informed and engaged citizens. Our interactive and dynamic approach to learning makes social studies at ALVS both fun and educational for students of all ages. Apex Learning social studies courses ensure that your child is:

Prepared for the Future

ALVS social studies and history courses are designed with state and National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) standards in mind to focus on what students need to know and understand in order to move on to the next course.

Engaged in Learning

Apex Learning courses immerse students in interactive, multimedia learning with videos, animations, case studies, and simulations to encourage them to engage with the material, and connect the past to the world around them.

Confident in Knowledge and Skills

Courses allow students to apply what they have learned and receive immediate feedback on their performance to identify areas where they may need additional support.

Equipped for Critical Thinking

Students develop critical-thinking and analytical skills as they evaluate primary and secondary sources and learn to identify and analyze different perspectives on historical events.

Provided with Tools to Learn Effectively

Built-in support tools are offered in every course to help students break down the material whenever and wherever they might need help.

Supported by Certified Teachers

Every Apex Learning course includes help from experienced certified teachers who provide encouragement and individualized feedback on graded assignments to motivate, challenge, and keep students on track.