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Welcome to Walnut Springs Middle School Curriculum Night
Jeffrey Holmes6th Grade Social Studies
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Westerville City SchoolsMission Statement
Our mission is to prepare students to contribute to the competitive and
changing world in which we live.
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McGraw Hill NetworksDiscovering World Geography: Eastern Hemisphere
with World HistoryOhio Edition
www.connected.mcgraw-hill.comUsername: FIRSTNAMELASTNAME (JEFFREYHOLMES)Password: WCSstudentID# (WCS111999)
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Course Overview
Map and Graph skillsGeography of the world
Five Themes of Geography•Location, Place, Human/Environmental
Interaction, Movement, and Region
Modern Cultures of the worldGovernments and Economies
Ancient HistoryClimates, Economies and Governments
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Ohio New StandardsSocial Studies Grade 6
GeographySpatial Thinking and Mapping SkillsPlaces and Regions (Five Themes)Human Systems (Five Themes)Cultural Practices of the world
History Historical Thinking and SkillsEarly Civilizations: Eastern Hemisphere
Government Civic Participation and SkillsRoles and Systems of Governments
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Ohio State Academic StandardsSixth Grade Social Studies
EconomicsEconomic Decision making and skillsScarcityMarketsFinancial Literacy
Social Study Skills and MethodsStudents organize information from multiple sources to draw geographic conclusions
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Geography UnitsFive Themes of GeographyModern World
Geography, Citizens, Governments, Economies, and Cultures
Early HumansFrom Hunter Gatherers to Beginnings of Civilization
Ancient CivilizationsMesopotamia, Egypt, India, China
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Tools for Academic Success
Binder Today’s Targets & Prove It StatementsProjects
Power Point, Publisher, and Internet Research
Academic Content StandardsLiteracy Initiative: Writing Across Curriculum
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Technology
Library resourcesInternet researchPower PointPublisherWord
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Online ResourcesMr. Holmes Online Classroom
Accessible through Walnut Springs Web Page- Teacher PagesClass Information
McGraw Hill Connectwww.connected.mcgraw-hill.comUsername: lastnamefirstname (JEFFREYHOLMES)Password: WCSstudentID# (WCS111999)
Stratalogica.comOnline mapping and atlas resources
• Username: lastnamefirstname• Password: Student ID #
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Expectations
Celebration of LearningTarget for a mastery level of understanding of New Ohio StandardsEssential Questions and Enduring UnderstandingCheck Homework LogLearning Success
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What can you do?
Check Power SchoolOffer your support and encouragementCheck the homework logbookCheck Weekly Targets & Prove It StatementsContact me if you have questions.
Email: [email protected]