Social Studies is taught every Tuesday and Thursday. Most of the reading and assignment is done in class. If students do not complete the assignment, then it becomes work to be completed at home. Assignments are due the next class period (ex. an assignment given on Tuesday is due on Thursday).
Current Events
Time for Kids
Weekly Reader Online
Geography
Continents and Oceans Quiz
GeoNet
Rags to Riches Quiz
Mesopotamia
BBC Mesopotamia
History for Kids: Ancient West Asia
Egypt
BBC Ancient History: Egyptians
Death in Sakkara Game
History for Kids: Ancient Egypt
Mummification
Mummy Exploration
Mummification: Embalming
Mummification: Wrapping the Body
http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/ED/mummy.html
India
BBC Indus Valley
History for Kids: Ancient India
China
History for Kids: Ancient China
Greece
BBC Ancient Greece
BBC Ancient History: Greeks
History for Kids: Ancient Greece
Rome
BBC The Romans
BBC Ancient History: Romans
History for Kids: Ancient Rome
