Social Studies Update

In sixth grade, students have been discussing Greek philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians to understand important contributions from these ancient people. We learned about the Socratic

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Social Studies Update

Students in sixth grade have been studying Greek myths this week. Each student chose a myth to summarize and share with the class, and we’ve

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Social Studies Update

Students in sixth grade are studying early empires, including the civilizations of the Phoenicians, Neo-Assyrians, Persians, and Greeks. As part of this, students are learning

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Social Studies Update

In sixth grade, students are preparing for an assessment over their river civilizations on Friday. As part of this preparation, we took time to do

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Social Studies Update

In sixth grade, students have begun presenting on their river civilizations. The Egypt team bravely volunteered to present first, and they did a great job

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Social Studies Update

Sixth grade students have been continuing to research and prepare for their civilization presentations. They’re practicing collaboration, communication, and editing as part of this process.

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Social Studies Update

Sixth grade students have formed three groups to study the ancient river civilizations found in China, India, and Egypt. As a whole group, we identified

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Social Studies Update

Students in sixth grade have been continuing their study of Mesopotamia, specifically through the stories of leaders like Sargon, Hammurabi, and Shamshi-Adad. This led to

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Social Studies Update

In sixth grade, students have been studying Mesopotamia and its various elements, especially the system of writing called cuneiform. On Wednesday, we spent our class

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