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Ganado USD-PACING GUIDE (Social Studies/6th Grade) Page 1
Ganado Unified School District #20 (Social Studies/ 6th Grade)
PACING Guide SY 2016-2017 Timeline & Resources
AZ College and Career Readiness Standard
Essential Question (HESS Matrix)
Learning Goal Vocabulary
(Content/Academic) 1st Quarter Paleolithic Age/ Neolithic Revolution 2 Weeks ConnectEd Discovering our Past Textbook: Chapter 3
S2 C2 PO2 Determine how the following factors influenced groups of people to develop into civilizations in Egypt, India, Mesopotamia, and China: a. farming methods b. domestication of animals c. division of labor d. geographic factors Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2, 4,6 Strand 5 Concept 1
S2 C2 PO1 Describe the lifestyles of humans in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages. S4 C5 PO1 Describe ways that human dependence on natural resources influences economic development, settlement, trade, and migration. S1 C1 PO1 Construct charts, graphs, and narratives using historical data. S1 C1 PO2 Interpret historical data displayed in graphs, tables, and charts. S1 C1 PO3 Construct timelines of the historical era being studied (e.g., presidents/ world leaders, key events, people). S1 C1 PO4 Formulate questions that can be answered by historical study and research.
Why domestication of
plants and animals
significant?
What evidence can you
find that justifies that
domestication of plants
and animals occurred as
a result of setting up
permanent settlements?
What is the
domestication of plants
and animals?
What are the parts and
features of your
lifestyles that would
differ if you had grown
up during the Neolithic
Revolution/Paleolithic
Age?
How do people adapt to
their environment?
. Maximum utilization of
resources essential for civilization
survival and growth.
Cultural norms influence
civilization survival and growth.
Explain how humans’ ways of
living change as they interacted
and adapted.
Compare/Contrast
Paleolithic/Neolithic lifestyles.
Explain why domestication of
animals and farming were
important.
Prehistory
Hominid
Ancestor
Tool
Paleolithic Era
Society
Hunter-gatherers
Migrate
Ice ages
Land bridge
Mesolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Domestication
Agriculture
Stone Age
Culture
Civilization
Nomads
Systematic Agriculture
Specialization
Bronze Age
Monarchy
Shrine
Economy
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S1 C1 PO5 Describe the difference between primary and secondary sources. S1 C1 PO6 Determine the credibility and bias of primary and secondary sources. S1 C1 PO7 Analyze cause and effect relationships between and among individuals and/or historical events. S1 C1 PO8 Describe how archaeological research adds to our understanding of the past. S4 C4 PO1 Interpret the demographic structure of places and regions using a population pyramid. S4 C4 PO2 Describe the environmental, economic, cultural, and political effects of human migrations and cultural diffusion on places and regions. S4 C4 PO3 Analyze the causes and effects of settlement patterns. Connect with: Strand 1 Concept 2 Strand 2 Concept 2
S4 C4 PO4 Identify how factors such as river/coastal civilizations and trade influenced the location, distribution, and interrelationships of economic activities over time and in different regions. Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 2, 3, 4
What was life like
during the Paleolithic
Age?
How do people adapt to
survive during the Ice
Ages?
How did farming change
people’s lives?
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Mesopotamia 2.5 Weeks ConnectEd Discovering our Past Textbook: Chapter 4
S4 C4 PO2 Describe the environmental, economic, cultural, and political effects of human migrations and cultural diffusion on places and regions. S2 C2 PO4 Compare the forms of government of the following ancient civilizations: a. Mesopotamia – laws of Hammurabi b. Egypt – theocracy c. China – dynasty Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 3, 5
S2 C2 PO5 Describe the religious traditions that helped shape the culture of the following ancient civilizations: a. Sumeria, India (i.e., polytheism) b. Egypt (i.e., belief in an afterlife) c. China (i.e., ancestor worship) d. Middle East (i.e., monotheism) S2 C2 PO6 Analyze the impact of cultural and scientific contributions of ancient civilizations on later civilizations: a. Mesopotamia (i.e., laws of Hammurabi) b. Egypt (i.e., mummification, hieroglyphs,
papyrus) c. China (i.e., silk, gun powder/fireworks,
compass) Central and South America (i.e., d. astronomy, agriculture) Connect with: Strand 5 Concept 2
S3 C3 PO1 Describe the impact of the Laws of Hammurabi on the lives of ancient people and how it relates to current laws. Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 2
S2 C2 PO2 Determine how the following factors influenced groups of people to
How did geography
influence the
development of
civilizations in
Southwest Asia?
How did religion effect
growth of early
civilizations?
Why did ancient
civilizations tend to
develop along rivers?
Why does conflict
develop?
Why did people settle in
Mesopotamia?
What was life like in
Sumer?
What ideas and
inventions did
Sumerians pass on to
other civilizations?
Why was the
development of writing
so important?
The government, religion and
science of the ancient civilizations
influenced the generations of
civilizations that followed.
Identify why the valleys of the
Tigris and Euphrates rivers were
the sites of the world’s first
civilizations.
Depict how the Sumerians
developed the first civilizations in
Mesopotamia and how they made
many advances that helped their
society develop.
After the Sumerians, many
cultures ruled parts of the Fertile
Crescent.
Describe the impact of the
development of writing on the
spread of ideas and trade.
Fertile Crescent
Silt
Irrigation
Canals
Surplus
Division of labor
Rural
Urban
City-State
Sargon
Empire
Polytheism
Monotheism
Priests
Social hierarchy
Cuneiform
Pictographs
Scribe
Architecture
Ziggurats
Hammurabi’s Code
Sumer
Babylon
Assyrians
Phoenicians
Israelites
Judaism
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Epic
Parallel
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Ancient Egypt 2.5 Weeks
develop into civilizations in Egypt, India, Mesopotamia, and China: e. farming methods f. domestication of animals g. division of labor h. geographic factors Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2, 4,6 Strand 5 Concept 1
S4 C4 PO1 Interpret the demographic structure of places and regions using a population pyramid. S4 C4 PO3 Analyze the causes and effects of settlement patterns. Connect with: Strand 1 Concept 2 Strand 2 Concept 2 S4 C4 PO4 Identify how factors such as river/coastal civilizations and trade influenced the location, distribution, and interrelationships of economic activities over time and in different regions. Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 2, 3, 4
S2 C2 PO3 Describe the importance of the following river valleys in the development of ancient civilizations: a. Tigris and Euphrates - Mesopotamia b. Nile - Egypt c. Huang He - China d. Indus- India Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 1, 2, 4, 5
S2 C2 PO4 Compare the forms of government of the following ancient civilizations: d. Mesopotamia – laws of Hammurabi e. Egypt – theocracy
The water and fertile soils of the
Nile Valley allowed a great
Cataracts
Delta
Pharaoh
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ConnectEd Discovering our Past Textbook: Chapter 5
f. China – dynasty Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 3, 5
S2 C2 PO2 Determine how the following factors influenced groups of people to develop into civilizations in Egypt, India, Mesopotamia, and China: i. farming methods j. domestication of animals k. division of labor l. geographic factors Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2, 4,6 Strand 5 Concept 1
S2 C2 PO5 Describe the religious traditions that helped shape the culture of the following ancient civilizations: e. Sumeria, India (i.e., polytheism) f. Egypt (i.e., belief in an afterlife) g. China (i.e., ancestor worship) h. Middle East (i.e., monotheism) S2 C2 PO6 Analyze the impact of cultural and scientific contributions of ancient civilizations on later civilizations: e. Mesopotamia (i.e., laws of Hammurabi) f. Egypt (i.e., mummification, hieroglyphs,
papyrus) g. China (i.e., silk, gun powder/fireworks,
compass) Central and South America (i.e., h. astronomy, agriculture) Connect with: Strand 5 Concept 2
S4 C4 PO1 Interpret the demographic structure of places and regions using a population pyramid.
How did the growth of
trade help Egypt to
achieve prosperity?
What is the significance
to present day society
because of the
contributions of the
ancient Egyptians?
How did geography
influence the
development of ancient
Egypt?
How did theocracy
impact ancient Egypt’s
culture?
How was the success of
the Egyptian civilization
tied to the Nile River?
How did Egypt become
United?
civilization to arise in Egypt
around 3200 BCE.
Explain how the Egyptian
government and religion were
closely connected during the Old
Kingdom.
Compare and contrast the Middle
and New Kingdoms.
Summarize and discuss how order
and greatness was restored in
Egypt.
Explain how the Egyptians made
lasting achievements in writing,
architecture and art.
Describe the importance of the
Kingdom of Kush, which arose
south of Egypt in a land called
Nubia.
Explain how they developed into
an advanced civilization with a
large trading network.
Dynasty
Old Kingdom
Khufu
Nobles
Afterlife
Mummification
Pyramids
Engineering
Middle Kingdom
Trade routes
Queen Hatshepsut
Ramses the Great
Hieroglyphics
Papyrus
Sphinxes
Obelisk
King Tutankhamen
Nubia
Empire
Labor
Artisans
Social Classes
Amon-re
Osiris
Isis
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Review and Reteach Week 7, 8, 9
S4 C4 PO2 Describe the environmental, economic, cultural, and political effects of human migrations and cultural diffusion on places and regions. S4 C4 PO3 Analyze the causes and effects of settlement patterns. Connect with: Strand 1 Concept 2 Strand 2 Concept 2
S4 C4 PO4 S4 C4 PO4 Identify how factors such as river/coastal civilizations and trade influenced the location, distribution, and interrelationships of economic activities over time and in different regions. Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 2, 3, 4 S2 C2 PO3 Describe the importance of the following river valleys in the development of ancient civilizations: e. Tigris and Euphrates - Mesopotamia f. Nile - Egypt g. Huang He - China h. Indus- India Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 1, 2, 4, 5
2ND Quarter Early China 2 Weeks ConnectEd
S2 C2 PO5 Describe the religious traditions that helped shape the culture of the following ancient civilizations: i. Sumeria, India (i.e., polytheism) j. Egypt (i.e., belief in an afterlife) k. China (i.e., ancestor worship) Middle East (i.e., monotheism)
How does the geography
of Early China impact
the civilizations?
What are the scientific,
cultural and religious
Explain how the geography of
China had many effects on the
development of the civilization.
Analyze why the Chinese
civilization began with the Shang
dynasty along the Huang He.
Oracle
Lords
Peasants
Confucius
Daoism
Laozi
Legalism
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Discovering our Past: Chapter 10
S2 C2 PO6 Analyze the impact of cultural and scientific contributions of ancient civilizations on later civilizations: i. Mesopotamia (i.e., laws of Hammurabi) j. Egypt (i.e., mummification, hieroglyphs,
papyrus) k. China (i.e., silk, gun powder/fireworks,
compass) l. Central and South America (i.e.,
astronomy, agriculture) Connect with: Strand 5 Concept 2
S2 C2 PO9 Identify the roles and contributions of individuals in the following ancient civilizations: a. Greece and Greek empires ( i.e., Socrates,
Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles, Euripides, Pericles, Homer, Alexander the Great)
b. Rome (i.e., Julius Caesar, Augustus) c. China (i.e., Qin Shi Huan Di, Confucius) d. Egypt (i.e., Hatshepsut, Ramses,
Cleopatra) Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 5
S2 C2 PO4 S2 C2 PO4 Compare the forms of government of the following ancient civilizations: g. Mesopotamia – laws of Hammurabi h. Egypt – theocracy i. China – dynasty Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 3, 5
S2 C2 PO2 Determine how the following factors influenced groups of people to develop into civilizations in Egypt, India, Mesopotamia, and China: m. farming methods n. domestication of animals
influences of Early
China made?
What cultural and
scientific contributions
impacted Ancient
China?
How did trade promote
economic growth?
How do the people,
events, and ideas that
shaped Early China
continue to influence the
world?
Draw conclusions as to why
Confucius and other philosophers
taught ways to deal with political
and social problems in Early China
the way they did.
Describe why the Qin dynasty
unified China with a strong
government and a system of
standardization.
Explain why the Han dynasty
created a new form of government
that valued family, art, and
learning.
Explain how trade routes led to the
exchange of new products and
ideas among China, Rome and
other peoples.
Shi Huangdi
Great Wall
Sundial
Silk
Silk Road
Shang
Zhao
Han
Qin
Loess
Buddhism
Calligraphy
Philosophy
Mandate of Heaven
Warlord
Currency
Liu Band
Wudi
Extended Family
Ancestor
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Ancient India 2 Weeks ConnectEd Discovering our Past: Chapter 9
o. division of labor p. geographic factors Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2, 4,6 Strand 5 Concept 1
S2 C2 PO3 Describe the importance of the following river valleys in the development of ancient civilizations: i. Tigris and Euphrates - Mesopotamia j. Nile - Egypt k. Huang He - China l. Indus- India Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 1, 2, 4, 5 S2 C1 PO8 Describe how archaeological research adds to our understanding of the past.
S4 C4 PO2 Describe the environmental, economic, cultural, and political effects of human migrations and cultural diffusion on places and regions. S2 C2 PO4 Compare the forms of government of the following ancient civilizations: j. Mesopotamia – laws of Hammurabi k. Egypt – theocracy l. China – dynasty Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 3, 5
S2 C2 PO5 Describe the religious traditions that helped shape the culture of the following ancient civilizations: l. Sumeria, India (i.e., polytheism) m. Egypt (i.e., belief in an afterlife) n. China (i.e., ancestor worship) o. Middle East (i.e., monotheism)
How did ancient
religions develop in
India?
How did ancient
religions influence
modern societies?
How do India’s rich
history and culture affect
the world today?
How did geography and
climate influence the
development of
civilization in India?
Ancient religions influenced the
culture of modern societies.
Indian civilizations first developed
on the Indus River.
Hinduism, the largest religion in
India today, developed out of
ancient beliefs and practices.
Buddhism began in India and
became a major religion.
The Mauryan’s and Gupta’s built
great empires in India.
The people of ancient India made
great contributions to the arts and
sciences.
Subcontinent
Monsoons
Sanskrit
Caste system
Hinduism
Reincarnation
Karma
Fasting
Meditation
The Buddha
Buddhism
Asoka
Astronomy
Absolute Power
Aryan
Mohenjo-Daro
Brahman
Vishnu
Shiva
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Ancient Greece 3 Weeks ConnectEd Discovering our Past: Chapter 7 and Chapter 8
S2 C2 PO6 Analyze the impact of cultural and scientific contributions of ancient civilizations on later civilizations: m. Mesopotamia (i.e., laws of Hammurabi) n. Egypt (i.e., mummification, hieroglyphs,
papyrus) o. China (i.e., silk, gun powder/fireworks,
compass) p. Central and South America (i.e.,
astronomy, agriculture) Connect with: Strand 5 Concept 2
S2 C2 PO2 Determine how the following factors influenced groups of people to develop into civilizations in Egypt, India, Mesopotamia, and China: q. farming methods r. domestication of animals s. division of labor t. geographic factors Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2, 4,6 Strand 5 Concept 1
S2 C2 PO9 Identify the roles and contributions of individuals in the following ancient civilizations: e. Greece and Greek empires ( i.e., Socrates,
Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles, Euripides, Pericles, Homer, Alexander the Great)
f. Rome (i.e., Julius Caesar, Augustus) g. China (i.e., Qin Shi Huan Di, Confucius) h. Egypt (i.e., Hatshepsut, Ramses,
Cleopatra) Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 5
S3 C3 PO2 Describe the impact of the Greek democracy on ancient Greeks and how it relates to current forms of government.
What were the cultural
contributions of the
Mauryan and Gupta
Empires?
What are the
foundational values and
beliefs of a republic
democracy?
How is the Greek
democracy similar to our
American republic
democracy?
Discuss the
contributions of the
famous Greek
Analyze the foundation of a
democracy.
Describe the major impacts
Ancient Greek formations have
had on current civilizations’
governments.
Discuss the conflict that occurred
between the Greeks and the
Persians.
Identify why they two most
powerful city-states in Greece,
8-Fold Path
Nirvana
Monastery
Tibet
Maurya
Epic
Agora
Oligarchy
Acropolis
Aristocrat
Trojan
Peninsula
Democracy
Tyrant
Helot
Sophocles
Pericles
Minoan
Mycenaean
Artemis
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Review and Reteach Week 7, 8, 9
Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 2
S3 C4 PO3 Describe the importance of citizens being actively involved in the democratic process (e.g., voting, student government, involvement in political decision making, analyzing issues, petitioning public officials). Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 5
S2 C2 PO7 Describe the development of the following types of government and citizenship in ancient Greece and Rome: a. democracy b. republics/ empires Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 5
S2 C1 PO8 Describe how archaeological research adds to our understanding of the past.
philosophers; Socrates,
Plato, Homer, Pericles,
Euripides, Aristotle).
What advances did the
Greeks make that still
influence the world
today?
Sparta, and Athens became bitter
enemies in 400s BCE.
Describe the importance of
Alexander the Great, include how
he helped to spread Greek Culture
into Egypt and Asia.
Ancient Greek formations of a
democratic government have had a
major impact on current
civilizations’ governments.
Over time, the Persians came to
rule a great empire which
eventually brought them into
conflict with the Greeks.
The two most powerful city-states
in Greece, Sparta and Athens had
very different cultures and became
bitter enemies in the 400s BCE.
Alexander the Great built a huge
empire and helped to spread Greek
culture into Egypt and Asia.
Ancient Greeks made lasting
contributions in the arts,
philosophy, and science.
Immortal
Athens
Sparta
Troy
Parthenon
Aristole
Peloponnesian
Comedy
Drama
Tragedy
Plato
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3rd Quarter Ancient Rome 4 Weeks ConnectEd Discovering Our Past: Chapter 11 and Chapter 12
S2 C2 PO9 Identify the roles and contributions of individuals in the following ancient civilizations: i. Greece and Greek empires ( i.e., Socrates,
Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles, Euripides, Pericles, Homer, Alexander the Great)
j. Rome (i.e., Julius Caesar, Augustus) k. China (i.e., Qin Shi Huan Di, Confucius) l. Egypt (i.e., Hatshepsut, Ramses,
Cleopatra) Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 5
S2 C2 PO10 Describe the transition from the Roman Empire to the Byzantine Empire: a. “decline and fall” of the Roman Empire b. Empire split in eastern and western
regions c. capital moved to Byzantium/
Constantinople d. Germanic invasions Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2
S4 C4 PO5 Identify cultural norms that influence different social, political, and economic activities of men and women. Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 2
S4 C5 PO2 Describe the intended and unintended consequences of human modification (e.g., irrigation, aqueducts, canals) on the environment. Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 2
S2 C2 PO7 Describe the development of the following types of government and citizenship in ancient Greece and Rome: c. democracy d. republics/ empires
What are the
foundational values and
beliefs of a Roman
republic?
How is the Roman
republic similar to our
American republic
democracy?
How did Julius Caesar
and Augustus Caesar
impact the development
of Roman culture and
modern ideologies?
Why did the Roman
Empire fall and what is
its legacy?
What was life like for
the Romans?
How did the Greeks
influence Roman
religion, science, art,
architecture, and
literature?
What were the reasons
for the decline of the
Roman Empire?
Describe the impact the Roman
republic had an important impact
on modern government.
Analyze the foundation of a
Roman republic.
Rome’s location and government
helped it become a major power in
the ancient world.
Identify how Rome’s tripartite
government and written laws
helped create a stable society.
Identify why the later period of the
Roman Republic was marked by
wars and political crises.
Describe how after changing from
a republic to an empire, Rome
grew politically and economically
and developed a culture that
influenced later civilizations.
People in the Roman Empire
practiced many religions before
Christianity, which eventually
spread to become Rome’s official
religion.
Problems from both the inside and
outside caused the Roman Empire
to split into a western half, which
Romulus and Remus
Republic
Dictators
Cincinnatus
Plebeians
Patricians
Consuls
Roman Senate
Veto
Latin
Forum
Legions
Punic Wars
Hannibal
Spartacus
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Pax Romana
Aqueduct
Christianity
Crucifixion
Constantine
Diocletian
Attila
Justinian
Byzantine Empire
Carthage
Colosseum
Arch
Senator
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Mesoamerica 3 Weeks Discovering our Past Textbook ConnectEd
Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 5
S3 C3 PO3 Describe the impact of the Roman republic on ancient Romans and how it relates to current forms of government. Connect with: Strand 2 Concept 2
S2 C2 PO8 Describe scientific and cultural advancements (e.g., networks of roads, aqueducts, art and architecture, literature and theatre, mathematics, philosophy) in ancient civilizations. Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2, 4, 5 Strand 5 Concept 2
S1 C2 PO3 Describe the cultures of the Mogollon, Ancestral Puebloans (Anasazi), and Hohokam: a. location, agriculture, housing, arts, and
trade networks how these cultures adapted to and altered their environment S1 C2 PO4 Describe the Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian mound-building cultures: a. location, agriculture, housing, arts, and
trade networks how these cultures adapted to and altered their environment S1 C2 PO5 Describe the Mayan, Aztec, and Incan/Inkan civilizations: a. location, agriculture, housing, and trade
networks b. achievements (e.g., mathematics,
astronomy, architecture, government, social structure, arts and crafts)
Why did they Byzantine
Empire become
powerful?
What evidence can you
find that will justify that
the geography of
Mesoamerica shaped the
civilization of the
Mayan, Aztec, and Incan
societies?
Prioritize the
achievements of the
Mayan, Aztec and Incan
societies from most
significant to least
significant.
What are the elements
and features of
Mesoamerica landscape
collapsed, and an eastern half that
prospered for hundreds of years.
Geography shapes the civilization.
Mesoamerican achievements
contributed to today’s society.
Adaptations that the
Mesoamerican made to their
environment allowed for the
growth of the civilization.
They Maya developed an
advanced civilization that thrived
from 250 until the 900s.
The strong Aztec Empire founded
in central Mexico in 1325, lasted
until the Spanish conquest in 1521
Maize
Observatories
Causeways
Conquistadors
Hernan Cortes
Monteczuma
Masonry
Atahualpa
Francisco Pizarro
Andes
Quipu
Inca
Maya
Aztec
Tenochtitlan
Slash-and-burns
Aquaduct
Chinampas
Terrace Farming
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how these cultures adapted to and altered their environment S2 C2 PO6 Analyze the impact of cultural and scientific contributions of ancient civilizations on later civilizations: q. Mesopotamia (i.e., laws of Hammurabi) r. Egypt (i.e., mummification, hieroglyphs,
papyrus) s. China (i.e., silk, gun powder/fireworks,
compass) t. Central and South America (i.e.,
astronomy, agriculture) Connect with: Strand 5 Concept 2
S1 C2 PO1 Describe the characteristics of hunting and gathering societies in the Americas. S2 C2 PO8 Describe scientific and cultural advancements (e.g., networks of roads, aqueducts, art and architecture, literature and theatre, mathematics, philosophy) in ancient civilizations. Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2, 4, 5 Strand 5 Concept 2
S2 C2 PO2 Describe how farming methods and domestication of animals led to the development of cultures and civilizations from hunting and gathering societies.
that allowed for the
growth of the Mayan,
Aztec and Incan
societies?
What led to the
development of complex
societies in the
Americas?
The Inca controlled a huge empire
in South America, but it was
conquered by the Spanish.
Identify cultural norms that
influence different social, political,
and economic activities of men
and women.
Identify and evaluate Rome’s
contributions to our society today.
Analyze how the Greeks
influenced the Romans.
Tikal
Olmec
Macchu Picchu
4th Quarter Middle Ages 3 Weeks
S2 C3 PO6 Describe the trade routes that established the exchange of goods (e.g., silk, salt, spices, gold) between eastern and western civilizations during the 15th and 16th centuries. Connect with:
How did life in Europe
change after the fall of
Rome?
Due to the many types of
landforms and climate in Europe,
maybe different ways of life
developed there.
Eurasia
Middle Ages
Medieval
Monasteries
Convent
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Discovering our Past Textbook ConnectEd World in Transition 1 Week
Strand 4 Concept 2, 4 Strand 5 Concept 1
S2 C3 PO4 Describe the Catholic Church’s role in the following activities during the Middle Ages: a. Crusades b. Inquisition c. education d. government e. spread of Christianity S2 C3 PO5 Describe the transition from feudalism to nationalism at the end of the Middle Ages. S2 C3 PO7 Describe how trade routes led to the exchange of ideas (e.g., religion, scientific advances, literature) between Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East during the 15th and 16th centuries. Connect with: Strand 3 Concept 1 Strand 4 Concept 4,5 Strand 5 Concept 1 S2 C3 PO1 Describe aspects (e.g., geographic origins, founders and their teachings, traditions, customs, beliefs) of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Connect with: Strand 4 Concept 2, 4 S2 C3 PO2 Describe the development of the Medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai: a. Islamic influences
Describe the role the
Catholic Church played
in social, political and
economic issues during
the Middle Ages.
How did feudalism
define social structure
during the Middle Ages?
How did the Crusades
effect the spread of
religion?
How do India’s rich
history and culture affect
the world today?
How were Muslim
leaders able to spread
Islam and create an
empire?
A complex web of duties and
obligations governed relationships
between people in the Middle
Ages.
Popes and kings dominated
European society in the Middle
Ages.
The Chrisitian and Muslim
cultures fought over holy sites
during a series of religious wars.
The Christian Church was central
to life in the Middle Ages.
Europe’s political and social
systems underwent great changes
in the late Middle Ages.
In the Middle Ages, the Christian
Church dealt harshly with people
who did not respect its authority.
Hinduism, the largest religion in
India today, developed out of
ancient Indian beliefs and
practices.
Buddhism, began in India and
became a major religion.
Charlemagne
Knights
Vassal
Feudalism
William the Conqueror
Manor
Serfs
Chivalry
Excommunicate
Apprentice
Clergy
Gothic
Guild
Crusades
Pope
Constantinople
Hundred Years’ War
Hinduism
Reincarnation
Karma
Nonviolence
Fasting
Mediation
The Buddha
Buddhism
Nirvana
Missionaries
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7th Grade Focus Week 7, 8, 9 ConnectEd Internet US Map
b. mining of gold and salt c. centers of commerce Connect with: Strand 5 Concept 1
S2 C3 PO3 Describe the culture and way of life of the Arab Empire: a. Islam (i.e., Mohammad, Mecca) b. extensive trade and banking network c. interest in science (i.e., medicine,
astronomy) d. translation and preservation of Greek
and Roman literature Connect with: Strand 5 Concept 1
S4 C1 PO1 Construct maps, charts, and graphs to display geographic information. S4 C1 PO2 Identify purposes and differences of maps, globes, aerial photographs, charts, and satellite images. S4 C1 PO3 Interpret maps, charts, and geographic databases using geographic information. S4 C1 PO4 Locate physical and cultural features (e.g., continents, cities, countries,
How does geography
influence the way people
live?
What are the purposes of
lines of longitude and
lines of latitude?
How do you locate a
location on a map?
Originally, desert nomads, the
Hebrew’s established a great
kingdom called Israel.
The central ideas and laws of
Judaism are contained in sacred
texts such as the Torah.
Sacred texts such as the Koran,
guides Muslims in religion, daily
life and laws.
People in the Roman Empire
practiced many religions before
Christianity, which eventually
spread and became Rome's official
religion.
Apply understanding of geography
through the use of various maps.
Identify the uses for longitude and
latitude, map projections, and
types of maps.
Describe the Six Essential
Elements of Geography.
Monotheism
Torah
Synagogue
Prophets
Talmud
Dead Sea Scrolls
Muhammad
Islam
Muslim
Koran
Pilgrimage
Mosque
Jihad
5 Pillars of Islam
Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth
Messiah
Crucifixion
Resurrection
Apostles
Paul of Tarsus
Constantine
Map
Longitude
Latitude
Hemisphere
Projection
Physical Map
Political Map
Special-Purpose Map
Scale
Cardinal Directions
Distort
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significant waterways, mountain ranges, climate zones, major water bodies, landforms) throughout the world. S4 C1 PO5 Interpret thematic maps, graphs, charts, and databases depicting various aspects of the United States and world regions.
How do you identify
different geographical
features?
What are the Six
Essential Elements of
Geography?
Symbol
Globe
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6-8.RH.1. Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources. 6-8.RH.2. Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions. 6-8.RH.3. Identify key steps in a text’s description of a process related to history/social studies (e.g., how a bill becomes law, how interest rates are raised or lowered). 6-8.RH.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies. 6-8.RH.5. Describe how a text presents information (e.g., sequentially, comparatively, and/or causally). 6-8.RH.6. Identify aspects of a text that reveal an author’s point of view or purpose (e.g., loaded language, inclusion or avoidance of particular facts). 6-8.RH.7. Integrate visual information (e.g.,
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in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts. 6-8.RH.8. Distinguish among fact, opinion, and reasoned judgment in a text. 6-8.RH.9. Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic. 6-8.RH.10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently. 6-8.WHST.1. Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.
a. Introduce claim(s) about a topic or issue, acknowledge and distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and organize the reasons and evidence logically.
b. Support claim(s) with logical reasoning and relevant, accurate data and evidence that demonstrate an understanding of the topic or text, using credible sources.
c. Use words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
d. Establish and maintain a formal style.
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the argument presented.
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6-8.WHST.2. Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/experiments, or technical processes.
a. Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories as appropriate to achieving purpose; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.
b. Develop the topic with relevant, well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.
c. Use appropriate and varied transitions to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts.
d. Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
e. Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone.
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the argument presented. 6-8.WHST.3. (See note; not applicable as a separate requirement)
Note: Students’ narrative skills continue to grow in these grades. The Standards require that students be able to incorporate narrative elements effectively into arguments and informative/explanatory
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texts. In history/social studies, students must be able to incorporate narrative accounts into their analyses of individuals or events of historical import. 6-8.WHST.4. Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
Produce clear and coherent functional writing (e.g., formal letters, envelopes, procedures, labels, timelines, graphs/tables, experiments, maps, captions, charts, diagrams) in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. 6-8.WHST.5. With some guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on how well purpose and audience have been addressed. 6-8.WHST.6. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas clearly and efficiently. 6-8.WHST.7. Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration. 6-8.WHST.8. Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and
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quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation. 6-8.WHST.9. Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research. 6-8.WHST.10. Write routinely over extended time frames (time for reflection and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.