What we Study in 6 th Grade World History Early Civilizations (Mesopotamia, Ancient China, Rome,...

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What we Study in 6th Grade

World HistoryEarly Civilizations (Mesopotamia, Ancient China, Rome, Greece, India, Egypt, etc)

World in Transition

Renaissance and Reformation

Encounters and Exchange

Geography/Geographic Applications

The World in Spatial Terms

Places and Regions

Physical Systems

Human Systems

Environment and Society

CivicsFoundations of Government

Functions of Government

Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship

Government Systems of the World

EconomicsFoundations of Economics

Personal Finance

AmericasAztecs, Mayans, Mogollons, Mound builders, etc

Civics Geography Economics

Grading

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Assessments60%

Classwork/homework/projects40%

Quiet does not necessarily mean there's nothing to worry about.

A magnifying glass can start a fire even on an overcast day.

Things parents learn from children:

The best thing to spend on your children is T I M E.

Things parents learn from children:

DID YOU KNOW?

You can view and monitor your child’s grades on-line?

Don’t know how?

Email: SIS@kyrene.org

DID YOU KNOW?

If you don’t have a computer, you can request a progress report any time you wish? Just have your

child ask for it or call!

DID YOU KNOW?

Your child should know their current grade at all

times - regardless of what they may tell you?

DID YOU KNOW?

You can see all your child’s assignments by

looking in their planner?

DID YOU KNOW?

You can (and should ) hold your child accountable at home for properly filling

out their planner and showing it to you!

DID YOU KNOW?

Assignments are NOT accepted late!

A 5 year olds' voice is louder than 160 adults in a crowded restaurant.

Things parents learn from children: