6th Grade Social-studies Resources

Examine the crucial developments and survival tactics from the Paleolithic Era, highlighting the use of stone tools and climate adaptability. Understand the importance of technological innovations and migration patterns to gain insights into early human history and adaptive techniques.

Explore the pivotal aspects of the American Civil War, concentrating on its causes, significant battles, and the contrasting economies of the Union and Confederacy. Gain knowledge of historical events and develop critical thinking skills through the analysis of strategic decisions and their impact on the war's outcome.

Investigate pivotal events and influential figures of the American Revolutionary War, focusing on the causes and consequences of colonial actions against British rule. Gain insights into the strategic movements and decisions that shaped the path to American independence, enhancing understanding of the historical context and its lasting impact. Develop a comprehensive view of the revolutionary period, emphasizing the political, social, and military factors that contributed to the emergence of a new nation.

Examine the pivotal battles, influential figures, and major documents of the American Revolutionary War, focusing on key events that shaped American independence. Gain insights into strategic military decisions, understand the motivations behind colonial actions, and recognize the global impact of the revolution on future independence movements.

Explore the concept of opportunity cost in economics through real-life scenarios and multiple-choice questions. Enhance understanding of economic decision-making and recognize the trade-offs involved in different choices.

Explore key factors and events of World War II, including political shifts, military strategies, and major historical milestones. Gain an understanding of the precursors to the war, pivotal battles and tactics, and significant global impacts resulting from the conflict.

Explore the Vietnam War by examining influential figures like Ho Chi Minh, pivotal events such as the Tet Offensive, and strategic operations including Operation Rolling Thunder. Gain insights into the geopolitical dynamics of the era and the influence on American foreign policy, enhancing understanding of historical conflicts and their global repercussions.

Explore the key figures and pivotal events of World War II, focusing on leadership roles, significant military strategies, and historical impacts. Understand the complex geopolitical dynamics and major turning points of the war to enhance historical analysis and critical thinking skills.

Examine the pivotal events and alliances during World War I, including the U.S. entry and key treaties that influenced the outcome. Learners will gain a deeper understanding of major historical events and their ramifications, and will develop the ability to identify critical factors in global conflicts.

Explore the Civil War through an in-depth examination of key figures, major battles, and pivotal moments. Gain an understanding of the causes and consequences of the war, enhancing comprehension of American history and the events leading to the abolition of slavery.

Investigate the significant events and figures that influenced the English Civil War, highlighting the roles of Parliament, the monarchy, and pivotal historical documents. Gain insights into the causes and consequences of the war, enhancing the ability to analyze historical power struggles and their effects on modern governance.

Explore the pivotal events and influential figures leading to and during World War I, focusing on the assassination that triggered the war and the alliances that shaped its course. Gain a deeper understanding of the political and social dynamics of the era through a critical analysis of the consequences of warfare and post-war treaties such as the Treaty of Versailles. Develop critical thinking skills by examining the complex interplay of historical factors and their enduring impact.

Explore the significant events and outcomes of the Korean War, focusing on the involvement of North Korea, China, and the USA, and the geopolitical strategies such as the Truman Doctrine. Understand the conflict's consequences, like the establishment of the demilitarized zone along the 38th parallel and the armistice agreement. Develop insights into the pivotal moments that shaped the Korean Peninsula and enhance analytical skills to comprehend complex historical events.

Explore critical aspects of the American Revolutionary War, including major battles, influential figures, and pivotal events. Gain insights into the causes and impacts of the war, enhancing understanding of U.S. history and the foundations of American independence.

Examine key historical events of the early 20th century, focusing on World War I and the economic policies during the Great Depression era. Understand and analyze the political, social, and technological changes, investigating the causes and effects of these pivotal events. Develop skills in critical thinking and historical analysis.

Investigate the significant events and factors that led to and defined World War I by examining the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, the role of competing alliances, and the impact of imperialism. Analyze the war's influence on global politics, identify important treaties, and understand the key parties involved. Develop a nuanced understanding of this pivotal historical period while enhancing critical thinking and analytical skills.

Explore the historical and geographical significance of major bodies of water, including the Gulf of Mexico, the Missouri River, and the Pacific Ocean. Understand how these waterways were pivotal routes for explorers and settlers, enhancing knowledge of U.S. history and geography.

Learners will explore significant events and battles during the American Civil War, gaining a clear understanding of pivotal moments and their impact. This enhances historical knowledge and cultivates critical thinking skills.

Examine the significant events and key figures of the Jacksonian Era, focusing on western territorial exploration, major court cases, and the influence of Andrew Jackson's presidency. Gain insights into the social and political transformations of the early 19th century, enhancing understanding of American history during this pivotal period.

Examine the crucial political alliances and key events of World War II, focusing on the Axis powers, appeasement policies, and the Pearl Harbor attack. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the war's impact on global politics and the strategic decisions that influenced the conflict's outcome.