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6 - 8 Social Studies

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Major World Religions

America is a pluralistic/multicultural society, therefore it is important for students to be informed and aware of cultural differences in reference to religious beliefs and practices.

Annie James, Jonathan Williams, Elizabeth Dumas, and Kittie Greaves

Grade: 6-8

Content Area:  Social Studies and Technology


Should We Always Buy American

Students will investigate the importance of trade between the United States and other countries.

Michele Weiss, Peggy Allen, and Cindy Walker

Grade: 6-8

Content Area:  Social Studies and Technology


Ancient Greece

Students will study the history of Ancient Greece including the Olympic games.  They will use information collected from historical games to develop a mini Olympic game that can be performed in the classroom. Edgar Wilcher and Maryam Hasan Grade: 8 Content Area: Social Studies, Math, and Technology