Week of October 30 Friday, November 3 is the Test over Chapters 11-17 pages 62-81 Vocabulary to know: Republic Patrician Plebeian Tribune Tribute Phoenician Pax Romana Coliseum Recession Inflation Byzantine Empire
Sixth Grade World History
Week of October 16 Monday: Finish vocabulary words, read chapter 10, pages 59-61 for tomorrow Tuesday: Chapter10, pages 59-61 Wednesday: Introduce Lincs Vocabulary for eight words from text Thursday: Test review Friday: Test over chapters 5-10, new vocabulary
Week of October 10: Monday: no school Tuesday: test Wednesday: resume study on Ancient Greek and Romans- read pages Thursday 10/12: Vocab words to define from your book:
Students should complete the study guide in their notebook. The terms are in bold in their book with the definitions at the bottom of the page where they are located. The concepts are overall idea they should know and is taken straight from the book.
On Thursday 10/5 and Friday 10/6 this week we reveiwed the study guide. They need to know what the terms mean and how to answer the questions at the bottom of the study guide. Flash cards, quizlet, recording it on a memo and then testing yourself are all very helpful ways to study. Everything that is on the study guide is straight out of the book. If it is not on the study guide, it is not on the test.
OCTOBER 9 UPDATE- THE TEST WILL BE FILL IN THE BLANK. ALL MATERIAL IS TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM THE STUDY GUIDE AND THERE ARE NO SURPRISES.
On Wednesday, October 11, we will be going back to Ancient Greece unit in the 6th grade text.
In the next few weeks, we will be covering a Unit on World Deserts and a brief overview of the main ideas from Judaism and Christianity. This test will be Tuesday, October 10 Monday 10/9: NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS Thursday 10/5 and Friday 10/6: read 28-32; keep reviewing for test Wednesday 10/4: Read through pages 19-27 Tuesday 10/3:
Lasting Ideas from Ancient Civilizations: Judaism and Christianity
Basic ideas in common
the nature of God and humanity
Hebrew Bible and Old Testament
Judaism: Central ideas and moral teachings
Torah, monotheism
Monday 10/2:
finished Deserts Unit, study guide handed out; due: Wed Oct 4
write main idea of each paragraph in right margin
Monday 9/25: What is a desert? pages 3-5 in workbook Tuesday 9/26: Deserts of Africa and Australia pages 6-9 in workbook 5th period: Quiz on What is a Desert?