{"id":7494,"date":"2025-07-15T22:32:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T22:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeschool-curriculum.staging.miacademy.co\/?page_id=7494"},"modified":"2025-09-11T21:40:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T21:40:44","slug":"6th-social-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/miacademy.co\/homeschool-curriculum\/6th-grade\/6th-social-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"6th Grade Social Studies Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In social studies, sixth graders start an exciting learning journey through the ancient world, uncovering how civilizations like Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome rose, thrived, and impacted the future. Along the way, they explore ancient systems of government, belief, and culture while developing map and geography skills to place these societies in a global context. By connecting these ancient stories to the modern world, our curriculum gives students a deeper, more meaningful understanding of how human history has evolved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-9-color has-theme-palette-3-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-02da14b2722731a7bd1598e9b91527de\">Sample Lesson<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cultural Hearths - Birthplaces of Civilization\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/xYNJl1MCz7Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find more lessons about social studies for sixth grade on YouTube at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MiacademyLearningChannelK-8\">The Miacademy Learning Channel<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c0e65bb1ffb55fc0801c2be05bd67c56\"><strong>Will my student be ready for social studies in 6th grade?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before beginning sixth-grade social studies lessons, we recommend students complete a <a href=\"https:\/\/miacademy.co\/homeschool-curriculum\/5th-grade\/5th-social-studies\/\">fifth-grade social studies curriculum<\/a>, such as our U.S. Government course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your student is likely ready for sixth-grade social studies if they:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Can read and interpret simple maps, including continents, oceans, and major countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are familiar with basic geography terms, such as landforms and climate regions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand how to read a timeline, placing events in past, present, and future order<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are aware of simple civics concepts, like rules, laws, and community responsibilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognize that cultures around the world can be different in customs, language, and beliefs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can identify cause-and-effect relationships in stories or simple historical events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can read and understand informational texts, finding the main idea and important details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can use basic research skills, with help, to locate information in books or online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are able to think critically, asking questions and making comparisons with evidence<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f6046582c65987f4897785f1406a5f53\"><strong>6th Grade Social Studies Worksheets &#8211; PDF Download<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each video lesson has an accompanying PDF with fun social studies activities to extend learning beyond the screen with a hands-on approach!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to download a free sample PDF of our sixth grade social studies worksheets:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-right:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;background:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:75px;}.kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-blocks-info-box-media{border-radius:200px;overflow:hidden;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:20px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-blocks-info-box-media .kadence-info-box-image-intrisic img{border-radius:200px;}.kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-infobox-textcontent h2.kt-blocks-info-box-title{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:5px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-right:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-right:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box7494_b6181c-c2\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left\" href=\"https:\/\/miaplaza-content.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Social+Studies\/Ancient+History+(AWH)(K8)\/AWH+Cultural+Hearths+Student+PDF.pdf\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_download kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M21 15v4a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-4\"\/><polyline points=\"7 10 12 15 17 10\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"15\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Free PDF &#8211; 6th Grade Social Studies<\/h2><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Click here to download your free sample PDF!<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b32271c364810da4f15db8065cfbb411\"><strong>What are the 6th grade social studies standards?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By the end of sixth grade, students will be able to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn about ancient cultures and how they developed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Know the key leaders and thinkers from ancient times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand the purpose of laws and government<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn the basic beliefs of major faiths around the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read maps and use them to understand regions and cultures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See how people in different places lived, worked, and interacted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand how goods and ideas moved across civilizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Think about why things happened in history and what changed because of them<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify important inventions, art, and literature of ancient peoples<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn about rights, responsibilities, and how to take part in communities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Standards can vary by state, so be sure to check what\u2019s required where you live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-9-color has-theme-palette-3-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-86f2a78099cc7f035ff6941143de480f\">Scope and Sequence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9a25e38ac1351928a302c8a45830f4fb\">Ancient World History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Miacademy\u2019s Ancient World History course takes students on an engaging journey through the major civilizations of the ancient world, including Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and beyond. With interactive lessons, stories, and activities, students explore the cultures, innovations, and influential figures that shaped early human societies. 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Ancient Civilizations<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cultural Hearths<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Five Themes of Geography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uncovering the Past<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What Is a Civilization?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unit 1: Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane7494_97a160-48\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Unit 2: Mesopotamia<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Cradle of Civilization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sumer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Akkadia and Assyria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Babylonia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unit 2: Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane7494_0d92ac-91\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Unit 3: Egypt and African Civilizations<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Egypt: Old Kingdom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Egypt: Middle Kingdom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Egypt: New Kingdom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other African Kingdoms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unit 3: Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane7494_bfe09b-ba\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Unit 4: Israel and Western Asia<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Israel: Hebrew Beliefs and History<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Israel: Hebrews and Judaism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hittites and Phoenicia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Persian Empire<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unit 4: Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane7494_ed3559-d8\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Unit 5: India<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India: The Harappans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India: Vedic Period<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India: Maurya Empire<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India: Gupta Dynasty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unit 5: Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane7494_7533f4-39\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Unit 6: China<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>China: First Dynasties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>China: Early Imperialism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>China: Reunification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>China: Later Dynasties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unit 6: Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane7494_c4b25d-83\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Unit 7: Greece<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul 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