Social Studies

6th Grade

Content: Ancient Civilizations

The order we in 6th grade spend time learning about:

  • Time-BC and AD

  • Five Themes of Geography

  • Prehistoric Age

  • Ancient Mesopotamia

  • Ancient Egypt

  • Ancient Greece

  • Ancient Rome

Grading:

Classwork = 40%

  • We do a lot of notes and activities. Students are to hold on most of their work during the unit and I collect it when the unit ends and they receive a grade that is based on organization, completion, and mostly correct answers.

  • For most units, students will have an interactive notebook that we complete together.

Studies Weekly=25%

  • Is assigned through google classroom and students will have a week to complete-each lesson the students are expected to complete: the readings, explore more, crossword, and mis-spilled. They will also take the lesson test. Students are welcome to retake as many times needed to get the score they want.

Quizzes and Projects = 35%

  • Each unit students will have vocabulary quizzes

  • Most of the units students will be given a project and th



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