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6th Grade Social Studies Overview
Text: World History: Great Civilizations; National Geographic; 2016
6th Grade Social Studies Overview:
Students will learn Chapter 1 in their homerooms, then they will rotate throughout the teachers for the remaining units.
Homeroom:
Chapter 1: Development of Human Societies
Mrs. Panettieri:
Chapter 2: Origins of Civilization
Chapter 3: Ancient Mesopotamia
Mrs. Lockett:
Chapter 4: Ancient Egypt
Ms. Gorbachinsky:
Chapter 5: Judaism and Israelite Kingdoms
Chapter 6: Ancient India
Mrs. Duffy:
Chapter 7: Ancient China
Mr. Morecz:
Chapter 16: Mesoamerica
Chapter 17: South and North America
Useful websites:
Hunter/Gatherer Websites:
Ancient Mesopotamia Websites:(geography/history/government, daily life, deities/legends/inventions)
Egyptian Websites: (timeline, history, government, environment, religion, architecture, wars, and more!)(geography/history/government, daily life, deities/funerals/afterlife)(Egyptian life, geography, gods/goddesses, mummification, pharaoh, pyramids, temples, and more)(Egyptian Gods)
China Websites:
