Grade 6 Social Studies

Free Online Textbooks


U.S. History.org - Free Online Textbooks (U.S. History, U.S. Government and Ancient Civilizations)https://www.ushistory.org/textbooks.htm
Michigan Open Book Projecthttp://textbooks.wmisd.org/getacopy.html

COUNTRIES


Reminder:Eastern Hemisphere: Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia are Eastern HemisphereWestern Hemisphere: North America, Central America, South America and the Caribbean
Factmonster - Countries of the Worldhttps://www.factmonster.com/countries
National Geographic Kidshttps://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
InfoPlease - Countries of the Worldhttps://www.infoplease.com/countries

ANCIENT CULTURES


Egypt:


The British Museum - Ancient Egypthttp://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
History.com - Ancient Egypthttp://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-egypt
PBS - Egypt's Golden Empirehttp://www.pbs.org/empires/egypt/index.html

Greece


Guide to Ancient Greecehttp://www.historyforkids.net/ancient-greece.html

Rome


10 Facts About the Ancient Romans - National Geographichttps://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/history/romans/10-facts-about-the-ancient-romans/ 

China


Imperial China- National Geographichttps://www.natgeokids.com/uk/primary-resource/imperial-china-primary-resource/ 

India


Ancient Indiahttp://www.historyforkids.net/asian-history.html
Ancient India for Kids - Mr. Donnhttp://india.mrdonn.org/

Mesopotamia


Britannica - History of Mesopotamiahttps://www.britannica.com/place/Mesopotamia-historical-region-Asia
Mr. Donn - Ancient Mesopotamiahttp://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/

Sub-Saharan Africa


Ancient Africa for Kidshttp://www.africa.mrdonn.org/