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Social Studies
Honors Social Studies
6th Grade
This course will introduce students to the beginnings of the human story. As they explore the great early civilizations of Egypt and the Near East, India, China, Greece, and Rome, students discover the secrets of these ancient cultures that continue to influence the modern world. A heavy emphasis is placed on research skills through a National History Day contest.
7th Grade
The World Geography course familiarizes students with the world using the five geographic themes and essential elements. Students should develop skills and knowledge about location, culture, place, human/environmental interaction, movement, and regions.
8th Grade
This course focuses on the history of the United States beginning with a review of America before European discovery and concluding with the Civil War and reconstruction. A review of units on discovery, exploration, colonization, revolution, and independence is followed by a more detailed explanation of the founding of our nation, principles of the United States Constitution, western expansion, social reform movements, and the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Social Studies
6th Grade
This course will introduce students to the beginnings of the human story. As they explore the great early civilizations of Egypt and the Near East, India, China, Greece, and Rome, students discover the secrets of these ancient cultures that continue to influence the modern world.
7th Grade
The World Geography course familiarizes students with the world using the five geographic themes and essential elements. Students should develop skills and knowledge about location, culture, place, human/environmental interaction, movement, and regions.
8th Grade
This course focuses on the history of the United States beginning with a review of America before European discovery and concluding with the Civil War and reconstruction. A review of units on discovery, exploration, colonization, revolution, and independence is followed by a more detailed explanation of the founding of our nation, principles of the United States Constitution, western expansion, social reform movements, and the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Spanish Immersion Social Studies
6th Grade
Esta asignatura introducirá a los estudiantes a los inicios de la historia humana. A medida que exploran las primeras grandes civilizaciones de Egipto y Oriente Próximo, India, China, Grecia y Roma, los estudiantes descubren los secretos de estas culturas antiguas, las cuales continúan influyendo en el mundo moderno.
This course will introduce students to the beginnings of the human story. As they explore the great early civilizations of Egypt and the Near East, India, China, Greece, and Rome, students discover the secrets of these ancient cultures that continue to influence the modern world.
7th Grade
The World Geography course familiarizes students with the world using the five geographic themes and essential elements. Students should develop skills and knowledge about location, culture, place, human/environmental interaction, movement, and regions. Students will use Spanish resources whenever possible in order to continue developing their Spanish language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
8th Grade
This course focuses on the history of the United States beginning with a review of America before European discovery and concluding with the Civil War and reconstruction. A review of units on discovery, exploration, colonization, revolution, and independence is followed by a more detailed explanation of the founding of our nation, principles of the United States Constitution, western expansion, social reform movements, and the Civil War and Reconstruction. Students will use Spanish resources whenever possible in order to continue developing their Spanish language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.