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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Social Studies - Updates 1/18/18
I hope everyone has enjoyed the snow days and long break.
We will not have a Chapter 7 Quiz on Friday, January 20th. The Quiz will be rescheduled for Tuesday, January 23rd. Please continue to review
Chapter 7 - Key Terms and People Pages 202-219
Weekly Agenda January 15th-19th
Monday, January 15th – MLK Holiday – No School
HW None
Tuesday, January 16th – Guidance – Ms. Reich
HW Complete Reading Essentials Israelites
Wednesday, January 17th – Reading Essentials Israelites CW Grade
Lessons 1-4 Due Today – Class time was given to complete
HW Study Chapter 7 Vocabulary (Textbook)
Thursday, January 18th – Review for Quiz Friday
HW Study Vocabulary and Terms (Textbook)
Friday, January 20th – Quiz - Chapter 7 (Textbook only) Key Terms and People Pages 202-219
HW None
Weekly Agenda January 8th-12th
Monday, January 8th – Mapping Judaism Leaders Due Today at the end of Class (CW Grade)
HW Review Vocabulary Terms and Important People - Quiz on Wednesday (Study vocabulary - The Early Hebrews – Page 202)
Tuesday, January 9th – The Israelites Reading Essentials Lesson 1 – Schoology
HW Review Vocabulary Words for Quiz Wednesday
Wednesday, January 10th – Vocabulary Quiz Today
HW Complete Reading Essentials
Thursday, January 11th – Jewish Beliefs and Texts Read pages 208-213
HW Study Vocabulary
Friday, January 12th – The Israelites Reading Essentials Lesson 3 – Schoology
HW None
Weekly Agenda - January 4th-5th
Weekly Agenda December 18th-20th
Weekly Agenda - Monday, Dec. 11th-15th
Weekly Agenda Monday, December 4th-8th
Weekly Agenda November 27th-December 1st
Weekly Agenda Update (11/20-11/21)
Weekly Agenda November 13th-17th
Weekly Agenda November 6th-10th
Weekly Agenda October 30th-November 3rd
Monday, October 30th- Complete iMovie & Stop movies
Presentations
HW Study Key Terms & People Section 3 & 4 Ancient Egypt (Textbook Pages 96-106)
Complete iMove & Stop Movie presentations
Tuesday, October 31st – CW Grade Section 3 & 4 Ancient Egypt
HW None
Wednesday, November 1st – Study Guide Ancient Egypt Test Friday, November 3rd
HW Study for Test
Thursday, November 2nd – Review for Test
HW Study for Test
Friday, November 3rd – Ancient Egyptian Test
HW None
Weekly Agenda October 23rd-October 27th
Monday, October 23rd – Rosetta Stone & Hieroglyphics
HW None
In addition, this week students will be assigned a famous Egyptian person, event, achievement or time period (Old, Middle, New Kingdom) during Ancient Egypt times. Students will create iMovie or stop animation to share with class. This is a fun learning experience for all.
Tuesday, October 24th – Guidance
HW None
Wednesday, October 25th – King Tut
HW None
Thursday, October 26th – Ramses the Great
HW None
Friday, October 27th – Ancient Kingdom of Kush
HW None