Choose the resources below that help you and your student reach your goals. You do no not have to use all of the resources below. However, these resources are suggestions.
- Introductory American History (and World)
- True Stories of History and Biograghy
- Story of Mankind
- Use History Readings Reports
Topics to be covered this year
(student should be encouraged to use a search engine such as google to find current information on non linked items below)
- Global and regional studies
- Countries and cultures of Africa, Latin America, Asia, Australia, the Pacific, and Europe
- Native American cultures (optional online exhibits and American Memory or try this interactive map of indigenous peoples)
- The Roman Empire Gods and Goddesses Test
- Relationships among nations: customs, traditions and beliefs, political and economic system
- United Nations
- Milestones in human achievement (this technology timeline may help)
- Transportation and communication
- World trade
- Citizenship and social responsibility
- World geography
- Map and globe skills
Extras
- Mr. Don's History page
- PBS Ben Franklin Teacher's Lesson Plans
- Sixth grade history links and social studies links
- Higlights of major countries' history, language, culture, quiz
- You may enjoy this slideshow about cultures
- Globe Print on Card Stock
- Simple Globe Print on Card Stock
- Cultures of China, Costa Rica, Ireland, Mexico (activities)