Grade 6 Social Studies
May 19, 2008
1. Social Studies Test on Ancient Greece on Thursday – will be open book but study!!
2. Complete a summary and visual presentation (picture, painting, etc) based on the story we read in class today.
May 16, 2008
1. Greek Project due on Monday!
2. Begin studying for your final.
May 15, 2008
1. Worksheet – to be graded
2. Continue working on your project – due next week!
05-12-08
Continue working on the project.
5-7-08
Workbook pages 60 and 61.
5-6-08
1. Keep working on packet and questions
5-5-08
1. Work on your Ancient Greek project.
5-01-08
1. Study for test tomorrow
2. Complete drawing and summary based on one of the Greek myths that we read yesterday
3. Begin working on your project due on the May 19th
4-30-08
Complete handout
Study for TEST FRIDAY
April 29, 2008
ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! Please keep in mind that if an assignment is not posted, you are still responsible to complete it due to the fact that we always discuss it in class.
Any past due assignment is due on Friday. LAST CHANCE! Please contact Ms. T for a listing of missed assignments if you do not already know
1. Complete review packet quiz which is due Thursday
2. Study for test on Friday
April 10, 2008
1. Study for test tomorrow!
March 27, 2008
1. Worksheets due tomorrow
2. All old assignments and extra credit due tomorrow
March 26, 2008
1. Complete worksheets – To Be Graded
March 18, 2008
1. Write one paragraph about how life would be like if you lived in Ancient India during the monsoon season.
March 14, 2008
Complete Social Studies Handout
March 4, 2008
1. Complete workbook page. Begin reading the first chapter in the textbook.
February 13, 2008
1. Don’t forget to work on the Ancient China projects
February 12, 2008
1. Text pg 119 – Q1 – 4. You will be having a test on Ancient China on Tuesday, when you get back from vacation.
February 11, 2008
1. Complete worksheet to be graded as a quiz
2. Answer your Be A Star questions.
February 8, 2008
1. Complete text page 117 Q1-4
2. There will be a test on Ancient China when you get back from vacation. Date will be given next week.
1. Choose one of rules of Confucius below and write a paragraph about what you think it is about. To be done on looseleaf.
a. “Do you want to know what knowledge is? When you know something and recognize that you know it and when you don’t know something and recognize that you don’t know it. That is knowledge.”
b. “If you study the past and use it to understand the present, then you’re worthy to be a teacher.”
c. “To truly love something is better than simply to understand it, and to rejoice in it is better than simply to love it.”
Continue to work on Project
January 28- February 1 Mid-term Week! Continue to study each day.
January 22, 2008
1. Study for the midterms
2. Work on worksheets – to be graded
3. Work on extra credit project
January 16, 2008
1. Study for midterms
2. Bring in a few facts about Ancient China.
January 15, 2008
1. Study for the midterms
January 9, 2008
1. Workbook pg 23
2. Extra Credit: Write a report about the Chinese language of pictographs. Who first created this language, how and why?
January 8, 2008
1. Current Events
January 7, 2008
1. Current Events Article – choose one article and cut it out. Attach it to looseleaf and include the 5 w’s and 1 H.
2. Study for the Midterm – January 29th.
January 4, 2008
1. Complete your Ancient Egypt God project – Remember it must be 3 pages in length, skipping lines and must include an art work.
2. Begin studying for your midterm. Use the outline that was given to you – Your midterm will be January 29th.
January 2, 2008
Finish working on your Ancient Egypt God Project – it is due Monday.
Remember to hand in all old work tomorrow. Progress reports are going home on Friday.