Social Studies (6 Emerling)

Course Description

 

 

Social Studies in the sixth grade expands students’ understanding of history through the study of people and events up to end of the Roman Empire. This study focuses not only on the significance of geography in the development of human cultures, but also on the everyday lives, problems, and accomplishments of the people. Our study will emphasize the development of social, economic, and political structures in the major civilizations.

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Weekly Agenda - May 21st-24th

Monday, May 21st - Middle Ages
HW None
Tuesday, May 22nd - Middle Ages
6th Grade Awards Program 8:30 am
HW None
Wednesday, May 23rd - Middle Ages
HW None
Thursday, May 24th - Half Day - Last Day of School!
HW None
Have a great summer!

Weekly Agenda May 7th-May 11th

Monday, May 7th - Design/Create Your Own Ideal Civilization
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Tuesday, May 8th - Design/Create Your Own Ideal Civilization
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Wednesday, May 9th - Design/Create Your Own Ideal Civilization
6th Grade Field Day 
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Thursday, May 10th -  Design/Create Your Own Ideal Civilization
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Friday, May 11th -  Design/Create Your Own Ideal Civilization (Begin Presentations)
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Weekly Agenda - April 30th - May 4th

 
Monday, April 30th - TNReady Social Studies Test
Complete Ancient Greek People & Famous Roman People on Schoology - (Test Grade)
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Tuesday, May 1st TNReady Social Studies Test
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Wednesday, May 2nd - Create Your Own Civilization
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Thursday, May 3rd - Create Your Own Civilization
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Friday, May 4th - Create Your Own Civilization
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Weekly Agenda - April 23rd - 27th

Monday, April 23rd - Ancient India Review  (Siddhartha Guatama) 
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Tuesday, April 24th - Review Quiz (Open Notes and Book) 
HW None 
Wednesday, April 25th - Ancient China Review
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Thursday, April 26th - Ancient Greece Review
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Friday, April 27th - Ancient Rome Review
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Weekly Agenda - April 16th-20th

Monday, April 16th - Egypt Review
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Tuesday, April 17th - Ancient India Review
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Wednesday, April 18th - Siddhartha Gautama Writing (CW Grade)
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Thursday, April 19th - Ancient China Review
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Friday, April 20th - Review Quiz - Open Book 
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Weekly Agenda - April 9th-13th

Monday, April 9th - Mesopotamia Review
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Tuesday, April 10th - Mesopotamia Review
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Wednesday, April 11th - Ancient Egypt Review
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Thursday, April 12th - Ancient Egypt Review
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Friday, April 13th - Ancient River Valley Review - Social Studies Review CW Grade
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Weekly Agenda -

Monday, April 2nd - Ancient Rome Study Guide
HW Study for Rome Test Friday
Tuesday, April 3rd - Review Vocabulary and Terms Chapter 11 Rome and Christianity
HW Study for Quiz Wednesday
Wednesday, April 4th - Chapter 11 Quiz 
HW Study for Test
Thursday, April 5th - Review for Rome Test (Study Guide should be completed)
HW Study for Test
Friday, April 6th - Ancient Rome Test
HW None

Weekly Agenda - March 26th - March 30th

Monday, March 26th - Julius Caesar 
HW Complete Reading Essential Questions 
Tuesday, March 27th - TN Ready Practice Test
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Wednesday, March 28th - BrainPop Fall of the Roman Empire 
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Thursday, March 29th - Pax Romana
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Friday, March 30th - Good Friday - No School
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Weekly Agenda - March 19th

Monday, March 19th - Roman Republic
HW Practice Quiz
Tuesday, March 20th - Guidance
HW Study Quiz Thursday
Wednesday, March 21st - Review for Quiz 
HW Study for Quiz Thursday
Thursday, March 22nd - Quiz Rome 
HW None
Friday, March 23rd - Hannibal and the Carthaginian Wars
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Weekly Agenda March 5th-9th

Monday, March 5th - Geography of Ancient Rome 
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Tuesday, March 6th - Romulus and Remus 
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Wednesday, March 7th - Famous Roman People Activity
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Thursday, March 8th - Famous Roman People Activity
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Friday, March 9th - Famous Roman People Activity
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Have a great Spring Break!

Weekly Agenda - February 26th - March 2nd

Monday, February 26th - Reading Essential Guides Ancient Greece
Greece - Practice Test
HW Study for Ancient Greece Test Friday, March 2nd
Tuesday, February 27th - Greece Study Guide
HW Study for Ancient Greece Test
Wednesday, February 28th - Greek Philosophers & Review Study Guide
HW Study for Test
Thursday, March 1st - Review for Test
HW Study for Test
Friday, March 2nd - Ancient Greece Test
HW None

Weekly Agenda - February 19th-23rd

Monday, February 19th - School Holiday - President's Day
HW None
Tuesday, February 20th - Case 21 Benchmark Testing 
HW Study Ancient Greece Vocabulary and Terms Quiz Friday
Wednesday, February 21st - Case 21 Benchmark Testing
HW Study Ancient Greece Vocabulary and Terms
Thursday, February 22nd - Review for Quiz Friday
HW Study Vocabulary and Terms
Friday, February 23rd - Greece Quiz
HW None

Weekly Agenda - February 12th-16th

Monday, February 12th - Greece & Persia
Persian Wars
HW Study Vocabulary Words & Terms (page 260)
Tuesday, February 13th - Guidance
HW Study Vocabulary
Wednesday, February 14th - Athens & Sparta 
BrainPop - Sparta & Athens (CW Grade)
HW Study Vocabulary
Thursday, February 15th - The Peloponnesian War
HW None
Friday, February 16th - No School Students
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Weekly Agenda February 5th-9th

Monday, February 5th - Trojan Horse
HW Study Key Terms & People page 227
Ancient Greece
(Section 1 & 2) Quiz Thursday, February 8th
Tuesday, February 6th - Government CW Grade
HW Study for Quiz
Wednesday, February 7th - Pericles
HW Study for Quiz
Thursday, February 8th - Quiz over Key Terms & People Ancient Greece
HW None
Friday, February 10th - Sparta and Athens
HW None
 

Weekly Agenda

Monday, January 29thIsraelites Test

Review Study Guide & Terms to Know Lesson 1 – 4 Reading Essentials

HW None

Tuesday, January 30th – Geography of Greece

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Wednesday, January 31st – Minoans & Mycenaeans (CW Grade)

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Thursday, February 1st – Government

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Thursday, February 1- Homer – Iliad & Odyssey

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