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CITRUS COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS District Pacing Guide- Social Studies

6th Grade- World History Course Code: 2109010

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First Nine Weeks Second Nine Weeks Third Nine Weeks Fourth Nine Weeks STUDYING GEOGRAPHY Chapter 2 Lesson 1

Maps and Globes

The Six Essential Elements of Geography

Geographic Terms and Tools WHAT DOES A HISTORIAN DO? Chapter 1

What is History?

How does a Historian Work?

Researching History

EARLY HUMANS AND THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION Chapter 3

Stone Age: Paleolithic

(Hunters and Gatherers) Neolithic

(Agricultural Revolution)

MESOPOTAMIA Chapter 4

Early River Valley Civilizations

Mesopotamian Empires

Sumerians

Assyrians

Chaldean

DBQ – Hammurabi’s Code

ANCIENT EGYPT AND KUSH Chapter 5

The Nile River

Life in Ancient Egypt

Egypt’s Empire

The Kingdom of Kush

ANCIENT INDIA Chapter 9

Indus Valley Civilization

Aryan Migration and Settlements

Religions of Ancient India

Mauryan and Gupta Empire EARLY CHINA Chapter 10

Birth of Chinese Civilization

Society and Culture

The Qin & Han Dynasty

IMPERIAL CHINA Chapter 15

China Reunites

Chinese Society

The Mongols in China

DBQ – Choose One: The Silk Road: Recording the Journey, How did the Nile Shape Ancient Egypt? The Great Wall of China, Asoka: Ruthless Conqueror or Enlightened Ruler?

THE ANCIENT GREEKS Chapter 7

Rise of Greek Civilization

Sparta and Athens

Greece and Persia

Glory , War, and Decline

GREEK CIVILIZATION Chapter 8

Greek Culture

Greek Mind

Alexander’s Empire

Hellenistic World ROME: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE Chapter 11

Founding of Rome

Rome as a Republic

The End of the Republic

Rome Builds an Empire ROMAN CIVILIZATION Chapter 12

Roman Way of Life

Rome’s Decline

Contributions of Rome to democratic principles

DBQ – Citizenship in Athens and Rome

THE ISRAELITES Chapter 6

Beginnings

The Israelite Kingdom

The Development of Judaism

Jews in the Mediterranean World THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY Chapter 13

Early Christianity

Early Church THE AMERICAS Chapter 14

The First Americans

Life in the Americas

DBQ – Choose One: Why did Christianity take hold in the Ancient World /The Maya: What was their greatest Achievement?

YEAR AT A GLANCE- MAJOR TOPICS



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RESOURCES FIRST NINE WEEKS Studying Geography Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.G.1.1 SS.6.G.1.2 SS.6.G.1.3 SS.6.G.1.4 SS.6.G.1.5 SS.6.G.1.6 SS.6.G.1.7 SS.6.G.2.1 SS.6.G.2.2 SS.6.G.2.3 SS.6.G.2.4 SS.6.G.2.5 SS.6.G.2.6 SS.6.G.2.7 SS.6.G.3.1 SS.6.G.3.2 SS.6.G.4.1 SS.6.G.4.2 SS.6.G.4.3 SS.6.G.4.4 SS.6.G.5.1 SS.6.G.5.2 SS.6.G.5.3 SS.6.G.6.1 SS.6.G.6.2

G.R.A.P.E.S. Geography Region Achievements Politics Economy Social Structure

Mr. Lip

Movement Region Location Human-Environment Interaction Place

Mesopotamia Video: From Nomads to Farmers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMMSBfT3FFg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMMSBfT3FFg



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What Does a Historian Do? Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.1.1 SS.6.W.1.2 SS.6.W.1.3 SS.6.W.1.4 SS.6.W.1.5 SS.6.W.1.6 SS.6.W.2.1 SS.6.W.2.10 SS.6.W.2.2 SS.6.W.2.3

BrainPOP – 5 Themes of Geography



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Early Humans and the Agricultural Revolution Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.E.1.1 SS.6.E.1.2 SS.6.E.1.3 SS.6.E.2.1 SS.6.E.3.1 SS.6.E.3.2 SS.6.E.3.3 SS.6.E.3.4

BrainPOP – Agriculture Revolution YouTube – Old Stone Age vs. New Stone Age Page Museum – At the La Brea Tar Pits



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Mesopotamia Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.2.4 SS.6.W.2.7 SS.6.W.2.8 SS.6.W.3.1

BrainPOP – Sumerians BrainPOP – Agriculture Revolution BrainPOP – Ice Age Flocabulary



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RESOURCES SECOND NINE WEEKS

Ancient Egypt and Kush Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.2.5 SS.6.W.2.6 SS.6.W.3.18

BrainPOP – Cleopatra BrainPOP – Egyptian Pharaohs BrainPOP – Mummies



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Ancient India Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.4.1 SS.6.W.4.2 SS.6.W.4.3 SS.6.W.4.5

BrainPOP – Mahatma Gandhi



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Ancient China Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.4.4 SS.6.W.4.6 SS.6.W.4.7 SS.6.W.4.8 SS.6.W.4.9 SS.6.W.4.10 SS.6.W.4.11 SS.6.W.4.12

BrainPOP – Great Wall of China BrainPOP – Chinese New Year BrainPOP – The Silk Road



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Imperial China Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.4.4 SS.6.W.4.6 SS.6.W.4.7 SS.6.W.4.8 SS.6.W.4.9 SS.6.W.4.10 SS.6.W.4.11 SS.6.W.4.12



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RESOURCES THIRD NINE WEEKS

The Ancient Greeks Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.3.2 SS.6.W.3.3 SS.6.W.3.4 SS.6.W.3.5 SS.6.W.3.6 SS.6.W.3.7

BrainPOP - Athens



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Greek Civilization Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.3.2 SS.6.W.3.3 SS.6.W.3.4 SS.6.W.3.5 SS.6.W.3.6 SS.6.W.3.7

BrainPOP – Greek gods BrainPOP – Homer (Odyssey & Iliad)



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Ancient Rome Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource


BrainPOP – Pax Romana BrainPOP – Rise of the Roman Empire



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Roman Civilization Benchmarks Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource


BrainPOP – Fall of the Roman Empire



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RESOURCES FOURTH NINE WEEKS

The Israelites Benchmark Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.2.9



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The Rise of Christianity Benchmark Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

SS.6.W.3.13



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The Americas Benchmark Textbook Resource Supplemental Resource

BrainPOP – Inuit BrainPOP – Maya Civilization BrainPOP – Mesoamerica

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