Social Studies
For social studies, we are studying Early Humans and Ancient Civilizations.
Enduring Understandings:
Early Humans
- The human species has grown and changed physically, emotionally and intellectually.
- People meet their basic needs in a variety of contexts.
- Individuals and cultural development occurs over time.
- Ancient civilizations differed from early human groups
- Civilizations rise and fall.
- Power, wealth and religion influence change and development.
- The physical environment supports the development of civilization.
- The technological advancements and cultural achievements of ancient civilizations influence contemporary societies
In addition to the social studies themes, U.S. and world geography will be an integral part of our class activities.
The National Geographic website.
Geo Bee website...take the quiz