Ancient Civilizations

Course Description

Ancient Civilizations 6

Students will study cultures of the Eastern Hemisphere from Pre-History through the Roman Empire while incorporating geography, history, culture, government and economics. Students will participate in engaging activities and build critical thinking skills using primary and secondary sources. Current events will be included throughout the year.

Unit 1: Archaeology & Early Peoples

Unit 2 Rise of Civilizations (Mesopotamia)

Unit 3: Ancient Egypt & the Middle East

Unit 4: 5 Major World Religions (History & Culture)

Unit 5 : Ancient India

Unit 6: Ancient China

Unit 7: Ancient Greece

Unit 8: Ancient Rome

Unit 9: A Year in Review (Course Assessment & The Ultimate Civilization*)