I can get to know my teacher and classmates.
I can understand 6th grade social studies expectations.
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Get to know you activities
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
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Establishing classroom rules
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Visual Prompt - Devices
CNN 10
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Intro to Current Events
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
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Introduction to World History
-What is history? -What is pre-history? Why do we study history?
Discussion
-Read Section 1- Studying History
-Broken into parts and have kids teach the rest of the group what their section was about.
I can can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Complete Archaeological Research Activity (pg 22)
-What is it?
-Who made it?
-Where was it found?
-What does it tell us?
Start reading Section 2- Studying Geography (page 12 - 17)
- Map of the World - Project Introduction
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
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September 11 Book and Discussion
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Scissors
Glue
-Work time to complete Map of the World
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Earbuds
Current Event
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Map of My World Activity work time
No Homework
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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-Map of My World - Last work day
Finish map if not finished - Due tomorrow
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Multiple Intelligence Survey and research of how we are smart
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Multiple Intelligence Survey and research of how we are smart
Presentations of different learning styles
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Current Event - Self - Evaluation
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Rock and Roll Continent Tour
Establish groups and Introduction to requirements
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Rock and Roll Continent Tour
Work Time
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Rock and Roll Continent Tour
Work Time
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Rock and Roll Continent Tour
Work Time
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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No Social Studies - Homecoming
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Rock and Roll Continent Tour
Work Time
Prepare for Performances
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Rock and Roll Continent Tour
Work Time
Prepare for Performances
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Rock and Roll Continent Tour
Work Time
Prepare for Performances
Packet Due Tomorrow
I can I can use geographic tools and ways of thinking to analyze the world.
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Rock and Roll Continent Tour
Performance Day!
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
Current Event
I can help out members of my community.
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Storm Clean Up
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Introduce Stone Ages and Early Culture
Read "Early People" Newspaper
Create a skit about an early tool, fire, etc.
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Create a skit about an early tool, fire, etc.
Perform Skits
Fish Fillet Video
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Introduction to Agriculture (Section 3)
Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent
Where in the World: Fertile Crescent Activity
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Finish Fertile Crescent Activity
Current Event
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Introduce the city-state of Sumer
Reading on Sumer's inventions and achievements
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=31481&CategoryID=5711
Cuneiform writing activity
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Finish Reading about Sumer
Gilgamesh Epic
Watch video and discuss Hero's Journey
Begin Rough Draft of Epic Writing
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Hero's Journey Comic Strip Work day
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Hero's Journey Comic Strip Work day
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can use historical evidence for determining cause and effect.
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Hero's Journey Comic Strip Work day
Current Event
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can describe an epic, identify the world's first epic of Gilgamesh and create my own epic.
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Hero's Journey Comic Strip Work day
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can describe an epic, identify the world's first epic of Gilgamesh and create my own epic.
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Hero's Journey Comic Strip Work day - Last work day
Comic Strips are due tomorrow
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can describe an epic, identify the world's first epic of Gilgamesh and create my own epic.
I can summarize my knowledge of Ancient Mesopotamia
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Epic Comic Strip Share Day
Mesopotamia Final Project Introduction - Choice Board
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can summarize my knowledge of Ancient Mesopotamia
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Mesopotamia Final Project - Work Day
I can analyze, recognize, and evaluate patterns of continuity and change over time and contextualization of historical events.
I can summarize my knowledge of Ancient Mesopotamia
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Current Event
I can summarize my knowledge of Ancient Mesopotamia
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Ancient Mesopotamia Choice Board Activities
All students complete the mind map.
I can summarize my knowledge of Ancient Mesopotamia
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Ancient Mesopotamia Choice Board Activities
All students complete the mind map.
I can summarize my knowledge of Ancient Mesopotamia
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Ancient Mesopotamia Choice Board Activities
All students complete the mind map.
I can summarize my knowledge of Ancient Mesopotamia
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Ancient Mesopotamia Choice Board Activities
Mind Map projects are due by the end of the day.
Work time for choice board project.
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Chronologically list the order of ancient Egypt’s major periods from the Early Dynastic Period to the New Kingdom Period
Name major events, advances, and leaders for each period
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Research Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom
Present information to class, class takes notes in their packet
Chronologically list the order of ancient Egypt’s major periods from the Early Dynastic Period to the New Kingdom Period
Name major events, advances, and leaders for each period
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Research Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom
Present information to class, class takes notes in their packet