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Sixth Grade Unit 1

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1. How can stories answer questions about people's lives and the universe?
  a. This means I can recognize pronouns correctly in speaking a writing.
    Subject Title Series
Pronouns Eight Parts of Speech Language Arts
Pronouns Identifying Words Reading for Children
Pronouns Nouns Grammar for Children
Pronouns Using Adjectives, Adverbs and Other Modifiers Grammar Tips for Students
Pronouns Using Nouns and Pronouns Grammar Tips for Students
c. This means I can compare and contrast different versions of a story.
  Subject Title Series
Comparing Stories Bud, Not Buddy All About the Book!
Comparing Stories Charlotte's Web
Comparing Stories Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure
Comparing Stories Christmas Carol
Comparing Stories Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Comparing Stories Holes All About the Book!
Comparing Stories Jack and the Beanstalk Rabbit Ears Storybook Classics
Comparing Stories Julie of the Wolves All About the Book!
Comparing Stories Little Red Hen
Comparing Stories Man Without a Country
Comparing Stories Maniac Magee All About the Book!
Comparing Stories My Fair Lady
Comparing Stories Number the Stars All About the Book!
Comparing Stories Rip Van Winkle Barnard Wilets Literature
Comparing Stories Secret Garden
Comparing Stories Shiloh All About the Book!
Comparing Stories Sleeping Beauty Fairy Tale Classics
Comparing Stories The Giver All About the Book!
Comparing Stories The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe The Chronicles of Narnia
Comparing Stories The Velveteen Rabbit Rabbit Ears Storybook Classics
Comparing Stories Three Little Pigs
Comparing Stories Tuck Everlasting All About the Book!
Comparing Stories Ugly Duckling Hans Christian Andersen
Comparing Stories Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
d. This means I can write narrative text.
  Subject Title Series
Sleeping Beauty Sleeping Beauty Fairy Tale Classics
Writing Analyzing and Appreciating Poetry Literature for Students
Writing Analyzing Fiction Literature for Students
Writing Creative and Narrative Writing Writing for Students
Writing Editing and Proofreading Writing for Students
Writing Types of Writing Writing for Children
Writing Using the Writing Process Writing for Students
Writing Writing Effective Paragraphs Writing for Students
Writing Writing Expository Essays Writing for Students
Writing Writing Persuasive Essays Writing for Students
2. What makes up our universe?
  d. This means I can read and write about objects in the universe.
    Subject Title Series
Universe A Closer Look at the Earth Space Science
Universe A Closer Look at the Moon Space Science
Universe A Closer Look at the Planets Space Science
Universe A Closer Look at the Sun and Stars Space Science
Universe All About the Earth Space Science for Children
Universe All About the Moon Space Science for Children
Universe All About the Planets Space Science for Children
Universe All About the Sun Space Science for Children
Universe An Overview of the Universe
Universe Earth Space Files: The Inner Solar System
Universe Earth Space Science in Action
Universe Earth's Nearest Neighbors
Universe Eclipses and Auroras Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Universe Exploring Our Solar System
Universe Exploring Our Solar System
Universe Galaxies and the Expanding Universe Earth in the Universe
Universe History of Space Flight Space Files: Exploration
Universe How the Solar System Works Spin Around the Solar System
Universe Inner Planets Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Universe Inner Planets: Our Rocky Neighbors Spin Around the Solar System
Universe Inside the Space Station
Universe Jupiter Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Universe Magic School Bus Gets Lost in Space Magic School Bus
Universe Mars Space Files: The Inner Solar System
Universe Mercury Space Files: The Inner Solar System
Universe Monsters of the Milky Way Nova
Universe Moon Space Science in Action
Universe Moon and Other Objects in the Sky Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Universe Moon Dance Spin Around the Solar System
Universe Neptune and Uranus Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Universe Orbital Motion Starfinder
Universe Our Amazing Sun
Universe Our Distant Neighbors
Universe Outer Planets Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Universe Outer Planets: Gas Giants Spin Around the Solar System
Universe Outer Space Bill Nye the Science Guy
Universe Outer Space: Way Out There!/The Moon Bill Nye the Science Guy
Universe Planets Eyewitness Discovery
Universe Planets Eyewitness
Universe Planets and the Solar System Space Science in Action
Universe Pluto Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Universe Rocky Midgets Destination Cosmos
Universe Satellites and Their Many Uses Inventions for Students
Universe Satellites: Our Eyes in the Sky Space Files: Exploration
Universe Saturn Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Universe Solar System Real World Science
Universe Solar System: Outer Gas Planets Earth in the Universe
Universe Solar System: Sun and Inner Rock Planets Earth in the Universe
Universe Space Exploration Space Science in Action
Universe Space Exploration Bill Nye the Science Guy
Universe Space Stations Space Files: Exploration
Universe Space Travel Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Universe Space Travel Space for the Juniors
Universe Stars, Light Years and the Milky Way Earth in the Universe
Universe Studying the Solar System Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Universe Sun Space Science in Action
Universe Sun, Earth, Moon
Universe The Earth Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Universe The Moon Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Universe The Moon Bill Nye the Science Guy
Universe The Moon Space for the Juniors
Universe The Moon Bill Nye the Science Guy
Universe The Planets Bill Nye the Science Guy
Universe The Sun Bill Nye the Science Guy
Universe The Sun Space for the Juniors
Universe The Sun Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Universe The Sun/The Planets Bill Nye the Science Guy
Universe The Sun: Our Star Attraction Spin Around the Solar System
Universe There's No Place Like Earth Spin Around the Solar System
Universe Understanding the Universe Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Universe Universe Space Science in Action
Universe Venus Space Files: The Inner Solar System
Universe What's Out There?: Exploring the Solar System
Universe Where Do Stars Come From? Heads Up
Universe Where's Our Place in Space? Heads Up
e. This means I can compare and contrast stars, constellations, and myths.
  Subject Title Series
Stars/Constellations All About Stars Space Science for Children
Stars/Constellations Asteroids Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Stars/Constellations Asteroids, Comets and Pluto: The Small Pieces Spin Around the Solar System
Stars/Constellations Astronomy Space Science in Action
Stars/Constellations Astronomy
Stars/Constellations Comets Space Files: The Outer Solar System
Stars/Constellations Comets and Meteors Bill Nye the Science Guy
Stars/Constellations Constellation Myths Greek Mythology for Students
Stars/Constellations Constellations Starfinder
Stars/Constellations History of Astronomy Space Files: Exploration
Stars/Constellations Look to the Stars Spin Around the Solar System
Stars/Constellations Magic School Bus Sees Stars Magic School Bus
Stars/Constellations Observing the Night Sky Space Files: Exploration
Stars/Constellations Stars Space Science in Action
Stars/Constellations Stars Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Stars/Constellations Stars and Constellations
Stars/Constellations Stars and Galaxies
Stars/Constellations Stars! Stars! Stars!
Stars/Constellations The Stars Space For the Juniors
3. How did geography impact early civilizations?
  c. This means I can analyze different ancient civilizations from maps.
    Subject Title Series
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Aegean Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Africa Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Aztec Empire Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Aztec: The Fall of the Empire Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient China Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Egypt Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Greece Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Greece Discovery School Channel Elementary
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Inca Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Maya Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Mesopotamia Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Ancient Rome Ancient Civilizations for Children
Ancient Civilizations Buried Treasure
Ancient Civilizations China Beyond Our Borders
Ancient Civilizations China Bridge Nova: Secrets of Lost Empires II
Ancient Civilizations China: The Ancient Empire/China: Revolution Changing Face of Asia
Ancient Civilizations Classroom Jeopardy! Middle School Social Studies
Ancient Civilizations Cuzco (Cusco) and the History of Machu Picchu World Heritage
Ancient Civilizations Egypt Beyond Our Borders
Ancient Civilizations Egypt Inspector Gadget's Field Trip
Ancient Civilizations Egypt: Quest for Eternity
Ancient Civilizations Mt. Huangshan World Heritage
Ancient Civilizations Mummies Made in Egypt Reading Rainbow Social Studies
Ancient Civilizations Mysteries of the Ancient World
Ancient Civilizations Roman City
Ancient Civilizations Rome: Decadence and Decline Rise and Fall of Roman Civilization
Ancient Civilizations Rome: Military Conquests Rise and Fall of Roman Civilization
Ancient Civilizations The Acropolis World Heritage
Ancient Civilizations The Colosseum The New Seven Wonders of the World
Ancient Civilizations The Destruction of Pompeii History Happened Here
Ancient Civilizations The Great Pyramids: A Journey Back in Time History's Ancient Legends
Ancient Civilizations The Great Wall of China The New Seven Wonders of the World
Ancient Civilizations The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Ancient Civilizations The Statue of Zeus at Olympia The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Ancient Civilizations The Taj Mahal The New Seven Wonders of the World
Ancient Civilizations Tikal World Heritage
Ancient Civilizations Women and Children/Greek Schools Greek
4. What roles have religion and politics played in human history?
  c. This means I can discuss the history of religion.
    Subject Title Series
Religion Australia and New Zealand World Quest
Religion Chichen Itza The New Seven Wonders of the World
Religion China Beyond Our Borders
Religion China, A Case Study Global Human Rights
Religion Classroom Jeopardy! Middle School Social Studies Game Cartridge: World History and Cultures
Religion Colonial America: Roots of the Revolution 1607-1775
Religion Easter Holidays for Children
Religion England and Wales World Quest
Religion Geography of Religion Geography of Utah
Religion Germany World Quest
Religion India Beyond Our Borders
Religion Indonesia Beyond Our Borders
Religion Indonesia: A Southeast Asian Nation World Geography and History
Religion Israel Beyond Our Borders
Religion Israel: King Solomon and the Bee Animated Tales of the World
Religion Italy World Quest
Religion Japan Beyond Our Borders
Religion Jewish-American Heritage American Cultures for Children
Religion Maccabees: The Story of Hanukkah The Animated Hero Classics
Religion Make a Wish Molly
Religion New England Colonies: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and New Hampshire Making the 13 Colonies
Religion Planning and Settlement in Utah Geography of Utah
Religion Rome: Decadence and Decline Rise and Fall of Roman Empire
Religion Scotland and Ireland World Quest
Religion Spain World Quest
Religion Thailand World Quest
Religion The Doctor Life in the Middle Ages
Religion The Dutch and New Amsterdam Colonial Life for Children
Religion The Era of Colonization (1585-1763) United States History - Origins to 2000
Religion Trail of Hope: The Story of the Mormon Trail
Religion Vietnam World Quest
Religion What is Buddhism? Understanding World Religions
Religion What is Christianity? Understanding World Religions
Religion What is Hinduism? Understanding World Religions
Religion What is Islam? Understanding World Religions
Religion What is Judaism? Understanding World Religions
Religion What is Religion? Understanding World Religions
Religion What's in a Name? Many Voices
d. This means I can identify forms of government in ancient civilizations.
  Subject Title Series
Government Ancient Greece Ancient Civilizations for Children
Government Ancient Mesopotamia Ancient Civilizations for Children
Government Ancient Rome Ancient Civilizations for Children
Government History of Mexico Mexico for Children
5. What is the history of technology?
  b. This means I can describe innovations in man-made structures and explain their influence on society.
    Subject Title Series
Innovations Henry Ford Inventors of the World
Innovations Leonardo Da Vinci Inventors of the World
Innovations Place of Dreams: National Air and Space Museum
c. This means I can show how technology helps in understanding the universe.
  Subject Title Series
Technology History of Space Flight Space Files: Exploration
Technology Inside the Space Station
Technology Orbital Motion Starfinder
Technology Satellites and Their Many Uses Inventions for Students
Technology Satellites: Our Eyes in the Sky Space Files: Exploration
Technology Space Exploration Space Science in Action
Technology Space Exploration Bill Nye the Science Guy
Technology Space Stations Space Files: Exploration
Technology Space Travel Space Exploration: Adi in Space
Technology Space Travel Space for the Juniors