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6 th Grade Social Studies

6 th Grade Social Studies. Connecting Themes Enduring Understandings. Activator Think, Pair, Share. List every movie that you can think of that has something to do with one of the following topics: Sports; Fairytales; Superheroes; Monsters; War; Biographies. Think, Pair, Share.

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6 th Grade Social Studies

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  1. 6th GradeSocial Studies Connecting Themes Enduring Understandings

  2. ActivatorThink, Pair, Share • List every movie that you can think of that has something to do with one of the following topics: • Sports; Fairytales; Superheroes; Monsters; War; Biographies

  3. Think, Pair, Share What does the word “theme” mean?

  4. A “theme” is a big idea. In social studies, we will refer to themes as Enduring Understandings. Enduring Understandings are the big ideas that you should be able know and apply to any social studies topic.

  5. In 6th grade social studies, there are 8 Enduring Understandings that we will use throughout the year to make connections between topics.

  6. Time, Change, Continuity Conflict & Change Governance 6th GradeEnduringUnderstandings Production, Distribution, Consumption Movement/ Migration Human Environmental Interaction Location Culture

  7. Enduring Understandings Matching Activity

  8. Location Location affects a society’s economy, culture, and development.

  9. Location

  10. Human Environmental Interaction Humans, their society, and the environment affect each other.

  11. Human Environmental Interaction

  12. Culture The culture of a society is the product of the religion, beliefs, customs, traditions, and government of that society.

  13. Culture

  14. Movement/ Migration The movement or migration of people and ideas affects all societies involved.

  15. Movement/Migration

  16. Conflict & Change When there is conflict between or within societies, change is the result.

  17. Conflict & Change

  18. Governance As a society increases in complexity and interacts with other societies, the complexity of the government also increases.

  19. Governance

  20. Time, Change, Continuity While change occurs over time, there is continuity to the basic structure of a society.

  21. Time, Change, Continuity

  22. Production, Distribution, Consumption The production, distribution, and consumption of goods/services produced by the society are affected by the location, customs, beliefs, and laws of the society.

  23. Production, Distribution, Consumption

  24. Where do these concepts fit? Currency Exchange Great Barrier Reef Autocratic Islam Natural Resources NAFTA World War I Exploration & Colonization Trade Barriers Specialization • Presidential Democracy • Air Pollution • Cold War • Judaism • European Union • Cuba • Deforestation • Nuclear Disaster • Amazon River • Cuban Revolution

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