Mister Roach
Projects for sixth-grade students
Sixth Grade Explorers
Mister Roach teaches sixth grade in Evergreen School District, San Jose, CA 95148.
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History Term Project
Posted on March 16th, 2009 No commentsHello Room 29 students, Please post an article with a TAG of ‘history’ as well as a TAG of your first name that has your first name in the title (as well as in the TAG) as part of reporting on your desired subject. In your article, please list the time frame you are interested in, the name of the ancient civilization, as well as other identifying characteristics. You must expolore at least 3 questions; each question drives your investigation for one essay (the basic 5 paragraph essay with an introduction, 3 main ideas with supporting details, and a conclusion). There are many possible questions from which to focus your individual essays. Select from these options or clear your topic question with Mister Roach. Possible topic questions:- What technology developments came along?
- What about mythology? gods?
- What about the agriculture?
- Who did animal husbandry?
- Who ruled? How was it decided?
- Describe the literacy systems.
- What legal systems were used and how did they function?
- What architecture was developed?
- What religious practices shaped the society?
- How did systematic communication occur?
- Describe artistic endeavors.
- What was the role of women?
- How did children spend their time?
- What calendar system was in place?
- How did education systems work?
- With whom did they trade?
- What language(s) were used? developed?
- How did music come into the society?
- How were goods transported?