Social Studies

6th Grade Social Studies

In Sixth Grade Social Studies we study the eastern hemisphere. This year we study just under 5,000 years of history!

1. Geography Skills and Maps Review - (First couple weeks of school)

2. The First Cultures - Paleolithic and Neolithic Age

3. River Valley Civilizations/Ancient Mesopotamia

4. River Valley Civilizations - The Nile River Valley, Ancient Egypt

5. River Valley Civilizations - Ancient India

7. River Valley Civilization - Ancient China

7. The Classical Period - Ancient Greece

8. The Classical Period - Ancient Rome

9. Europe in Transition - Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation

10. Technology and Expansion, religions, biographies...

11. Review, etc.