Mr. Nash Guidelines for Sixth-grade Social Studies
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Major Topics:
United States History (1776-1919)
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- Constitution and Government
- Becoming a New Republic
- Westward Expansion
- Pre-Civil War- Worlds of North and South
- Civil War
- Reconstruction
- Change in the West
- Industry, Immigration, Cities
- Progress and Reform
- Becoming a World Power
- World War I
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Major Themes:
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- Geography
- Politics
- Changing American Culture
- Diversity
- Current Events
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Related Concepts:
Culture, Religion, Customs, Individual and Society, Communication, Law, Change, Technology, Interdependence, Leadership, Competition, Cooperation, Power, Cause and Effect, Capitalism, Race, Class, Gender
Related Skills:
Underlining, Note Taking, Discussion, Debate, Test Preparation, Critical Reading, Analysis, Oral Presentation, Written Presentation, Use of Resources, Technology
Graded Areas:
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- Daily Assignments
- Tests and Quizzes
- Projects
- Participation and Class Contribution
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Helpful Attitudes:
Positive, Contributing, Responsible, Respectful, Cooperative, Honest, Trustworthy, Love of Learning, Acceptance, Open, Integrity, Courage
Materials:
Paper, Pencil, Pen, Student Planner, Folder, Notebook, Colored Pencils, Highlighter, Text
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