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Welcome to Social Studies
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
Textbook website: use the review section no activation code needed (book titles and instructions on my webpage)
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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: [email protected]
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:
