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Standard 6-1

6-1 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the development of the cradles of civilization as people moved from a nomadic existence to a settled life.

Grade(s): 6

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

World Civilizations – A Yearlong PBL About the Evolution of Citizenship

Lesson

Grades: 6

Students will explore why the concept of citizenship has changed over time.

Part 1: Introduction | Primitive Tools

Episode 1

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

In the Introduction of Primitive Tools, a speaker describes prehistory and primitive tool-making in a humorous way. Tools from the beginning of human use are explored.

Part 5: Pottery | Primitive Tools

Episode 5

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

Primitive Tools, Part 5: Pottery This series features primitive life experts who participated in a primitive week celebration, which was coordinated by Tom Mancke and held at Hammond School in...

Part 3: Fishing | Primitive Tools

Episode 3

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

Primitive Tools, Part 3: Fishing This series features primitive life experts who participated in a primitive week celebration, which was coordinated by Tom Mancke and held at Hammond School in...

Part 4: Fire | Primitive Tools

Episode 4

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

Primitive Tools, Part 4: Fire This series features primitive life experts who participated in a primitive week celebration, which was coordinated by Tom Mancke and held at Hammond School in Columbia...

Part 6: Animal Skins | Primitive Tools

Episode 6

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

Note: Teachers are advised to preview Part 6 for scenes and content that they feel may not be appropriate for use in their classrooms. Primitive Tools, Part 6: Animal Skins This series features...

Experimental Archaeology | Pee Dee Explorer

Episode 3

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

Sean Taylor demonstrates a number of primitive tools from the region.