Lesson Plans 6th grade Social Studies
Lesson Plans-6th grade Social Studies
Lesson Plans November 23-Dec 4
Mon-Nov -23- Bellwork: Who started Buddhism? Read pages 144-147,
Objective; identify the main beliefs of Buddhism.
Tues-Nov-24- Review for test
Wed-Nov-25-Chapter 5 test-Ancient India and Persia
Mon-Nov-30-Chapter 6 Mesoamerican Civilizations, reading pages 161-165
Bellwork; Take a look at the picture on page 161. What are the two areas called? Are they countries or continents? Describe the location, physical features, crops, and how the early people lived in Mesoamerica.
Tues-Dec-1-Bellwork: What types of crops did the Olmec, Maya and the Aztec people grow? Lesson 2-pages168-171, Worksheet Lesson 1
Objective: explain how the Olmec and Mayan civilizations were organized.
Wed-Dec-2- Bellwork; What is your opinion about the class system in Olmec? Read pages-172-173, Answer the five questions on page 173.
Thurs-Dec-3-Bellwork; What were some of the natural resources available to Mayan culture? Lesson 3-The Aztecs, read pages 174-176
Objective: Explain how the Aztec Empire developed and why the Aztec empire fell.
Fri-Dec-4-Bellwork; Who conquered the Aztecs? Read pages 176-180, Lesson 3: The Aztecs worksheet.
World history 6.2.8