Sixth Grade Social Studies Introduction

The first Olympics were held in . . . 

Why is it important to know the location of continents and oceans?

In sixth grade social studies you get to do lots of projects with your classmates.

The Great Wall of China can be seen from space.  

Ancient civilizations have contributed many aspects to our current society.

In ancient Rome, animals and gladiators fought to their death for the crowd's entertainment.

What is the average weight of a block used to build a pyramid in ancient Egypt?

 Writing in ancient Mesopotamia was called . . . 

In Medieval Times this person protected a noble's land and people.

In ancient Egypt, during the mummification process, the brain was removed with . . . 

Toothpaste was invented in which era, even though their teeth were worn down from eating sand?