Sixth Grade Social Studies
Module 9: "The Hellenistic World"
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***Most of information for the following lessons come from the 6th Grade Social Studies textbook World Civilizations, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2018.
"WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: In this chapter you will study Greece- home to one of the great ancient civilizations.
Essential Question: What factors shaped government in Greece?"
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Module 9: "The Hellenistic World"
Please note: The dates regarding homework and classwork are subject to change. Please check the website each day.
Please see the Homepage for a detailed explanation of procedures and expectations.
***Most of information for the following lessons come from the 6th Grade Social Studies textbook World Civilizations, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2018.
"WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: In this chapter you will study Greece- home to one of the great ancient civilizations.
Essential Question: What factors shaped government in Greece?"
Scroll down to the bottom of the page
for more details of the New York State Learning Standards
that will be covered in this unit.
Are you ready, Scio Tigers?
To view many amazing videos and resources:
1) Go to CABOCES Insignia Log In: https://caboces.insigniails.com/Library/Login
2) Log in with your username and password.
3) Your username and password is written on the first page in your agenda.
4) Once you are logged on to https://caboces.insigniails.com/Library/Login, you can click on to LEARN360, and BrainPop, for many amazing videos and resources.
5) After clicking on to LEARN360, and BrainPop, you can then click on the highlighted links found in the lessons.
6) To log onto Discovery Education Streaming, click on to the Discovery Education Streaming icon. Your login information is in your agenda.
New York State Standards:
New York State Social Studies Framework:
https://www.engageny.org/new-york-state-k-12-social-studies
https://www.engageny.org/resource/new-york-state-k-12-social-studies-framework
https://www.engageny.org/resource/new-york-state-k-12-social-studies-resource-toolkit-grades-5-8
nys.social.studies.framework.2016.pdf
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New York State Social Studies Field Guide:
nys-social-studies-field-guide.pdf
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New York State Next Generation
English Language Arts Learning Standards:
New York State Next Generation English Language Arts Learning Standards: Click HERE for the Revised Learning Standards Documents.
http://www.nysed.gov/common/nysed/files/nys-next-generation-ela-standards.pdf
nys-next-generation-ela-standards.pdf
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NYS Social Studies Core Curriculum
New York State Next Generation English Language Arts Learning Standards: Click HERE for the Revised Learning Standards Documents.
New York State Social Studies Framework:
https://www.engageny.org/new-york-state-k-12-social-studies
https://www.engageny.org/resource/new-york-state-k-12-social-studies-framework
https://www.engageny.org/resource/new-york-state-k-12-social-studies-resource-toolkit-grades-5-8
nys.social.studies.framework.2016.pdf
Download File
New York State Social Studies Field Guide:
nys-social-studies-field-guide.pdf
Download File
New York State Next Generation
English Language Arts Learning Standards:
New York State Next Generation English Language Arts Learning Standards: Click HERE for the Revised Learning Standards Documents.
http://www.nysed.gov/common/nysed/files/nys-next-generation-ela-standards.pdf
nys-next-generation-ela-standards.pdf
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NYS Social Studies Core Curriculum
- 6.6 Classical civilizations developed and grew into large empires characterized by powerful centralized governments, advanced commerce and trade systems, and complex social hierarchies. The scientific and cultural achievements of these civilizations continue to impact the world today.
- * 6.6.a The classical era was marked by an increase in the number and size of civilizations.
- * 6.6.b Classical civilizations maintained social order through various political systems that corresponded to the values of their citizens.
- *6.6.f Ancient civilizations made scientific, cultural, and political discoveries that have shaped our understanding of the world today.
- 6.7 Major religions and belief systems developed as civilizations grew, which unified societies, but also became a major source of tension and conflict.
- * 6.7.a Belief systems and religions are sets of mutual values that help to explain the way the world and humanity work.
- * 6.7.b Overtime, civilizations developed belief systems and religions that differed across place but shared similar themes.
- * 6.7.c Belief systems and religions unify groups of people and are woven into the social organization of societies.
New York State Next Generation English Language Arts Learning Standards: Click HERE for the Revised Learning Standards Documents.