Social Studies · Grade 6

Ancient Civilizations: scope and sequence

Geography & the Tools of History · Early Humans & the Neolithic Revolution · River Civilizations of the Eastern Hemisphere · Classical Civilizations & Belief Systems · The Mediterranean World: Byzantine, Islamic & Western Societies · Connections Across Africa, Asia & Europe

Across 36 weeks that is roughly 0.8 lessons and about 1.1 hours a week. A week-by-week calendar for the whole grade is at the Grade 6 year plan.

The units, in order

#	Unit and what it covers	Lessons	Hours
1	Geography & the Tools of History How can evidence help us explain geography & the tools of history? 6.1a · 6.1b · 6.1c · 6.1d	5	6
2	Early Humans & the Neolithic Revolution How can evidence help us explain early humans & the neolithic revolution? 6.2a · 6.2b · 6.2c · 6.2d	4	6
3	River Civilizations of the Eastern Hemisphere How can evidence help us explain river civilizations of the eastern hemisphere? 6.3a · 6.3b · 6.3c · 6.3d	5	7
4	Classical Civilizations & Belief Systems How can evidence help us explain classical civilizations & belief systems? 6.4a · 6.4b · 6.4c · 6.5a	6	7
5	The Mediterranean World: Byzantine, Islamic & Western Societies How did different societies preserve, change and contest authority? 6.6a · 6.7a · 6.8a · 6.9a	3	7
6	Connections Across Africa, Asia & Europe How can evidence help us explain the eastern hemisphere in transition? 6.6a · 6.7a · 6.8a · 6.9a	5	7

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