Missouri Department of Elementary Education Standards...
Social Studies...
6th Grade
2b. Knowledge of continuity and change in the history of the world (World History)
A.(1) Culture of early river valley civilization:
Examine river civilizations including :
2b. Knowledge of continuity and change in the history of the world (World History)
A.(1) Culture of early river valley civilization:
Examine river civilizations including :
- Mesopotamia (beginnings of civilization)
Common Core Standards....
Writing...
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas,
concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of
relevant content.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.2a
Introduce a topic; organize ideas, concepts, and information, using strategies
such as definition, classification, comparison/contrast, and cause/effect;
include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and
multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension. - CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.2b
Develop the topic with relevant facts, definitions, concrete details,
quotations, or other information and examples. - CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.2c
Use appropriate transitions to clarify the relationships among ideas and
concepts. - CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.2d
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain
the topic. - CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.2e
Establish and maintain a formal style. - CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.2f
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from the information or
explanation presented.