Montgomery County Public Schools

Grade 6

Unit 1: "Patterns of Settlement in the Ancient & Modern Worlds"

• Enduring Understanding
• Concept Map
• Instructional Flow
• MSDE Indicators / Standards

Lesson Sequence Overviews

• 6.1.P: "Pre-Assessment"
• 6.1.1: "Water and the World"
• 6.1.2: "Rivers of Time"
• 6.1.3: "The Roots of Civilization"
• 6.1.4: "The Wheel of Civilization"
• 6.1.5: "Research: The Egyptian Civilization Project"

Unit 2: "Citizenship and Governance in Classical & Modern Times"

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• Instructional Flow
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Lesson Sequence Overviews

• 6.2.P: "Pre-Assessment"
• 6.2.1: "Government: How it Works"
• 6.2.2: "Greece: The Birthplace of Democracy"
• 6.2.3: "Rome Builds a Republic"
• 6.2.4: "Roman Empire: New Patterns of Governance"

Unit 3: "The Impact of Economics in Ancient and Modern China"

• Enduring Understanding
• Concept Map
• Instructional Flow
• MSDE Indicators / Standards

Lesson Sequence Overviews

• 6.3.P: "Pre-Assessment"
• 6.3.1: "Foundations of Economics"
• 6.3.2: "A Mandate to Rule"
• 6.3.3: "Dig Deeper: Patterns in Ancient China"
• 6.3.4: "Modern China: To Market, To Market"

Unit 4: "Cultural Systems: The First Millenium and Today"

• Enduring Understanding
• Concept Map
• Instructional Flow
• MSDE Indicators / Standards

Lesson Sequence Overviews

• 6.4.P: "Pre-Assessment"
• 6.4.1: "What is Culture?"
• 6.4.2: "Religion: A Foundation of Culture"
• 6.4.3: "Culture in the First Millenium"
• 6.4.4: "Data Research: Culture Changes in the Second Millenium"

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