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Title: Ohio Social Studies Strands For Sixth Grade

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Ohio Social Studies Strands For Sixth Grade

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Outline For Ethnic Unit

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Rationale, Goal, and Performance Objectives

Rationale It is important for students to learn
and understand different regions, cultures, and
people throughout the world.
Goal Students will explain how these regions,
cultures, and people relate to each other.
Objectives The learner will identify a
significant individual from a different region of
the world and discuss cause and effect
relationships surrounding a major event in the
individuals life.

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Performance Objectives Continues

After selecting two societies, the learner will
compare the roles of women, religious ideas, and
class structures in those societies.
Given a world map, the learner will identify
physical and cultural regions and show
relationships among regions.
Given information about global resource
distribution, the learner will use the
information to make generalizations about why
nations engage in international trade.
Given characteristics of government, the learner,
will classify the characteristics as typical of a
monarchal, democratic, or dictatorial type of
government.
The learner will identify and analyze
alternatives through which civic goals can be
achieved by working with others to choose the
best alternative.

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American Heritage Activities

Students will view videos of different ethnic
groups.
Students will make a KLW chart of diversity
Students will make a timeline charting the
different ethnic groups.
Students will research the autobiographies of
famous people in different ethnic groups
Students will research and learn about a
different aspect of a culture of an ethnic group
whether it is food, art, clothing, music, and
etc.

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American Heritage Activities Websites

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People in Societies Activities

Students will make a Venn Diagram of the
different ethnic societies.
Students in groups will do a simulation model of
different ethnic interacting with each other.
Students will compare and contrast different
religions of ethnic groups.
Students will compare and contrast different laws
of ethnic groups.
Students will write a 1 page summary of a famous
woman in a ethnic group.

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People in Societies Websites

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World Interactions Activities

Students will use the Odyssey Globe to learn
about different countries in ethnic groups.
Students will play a map game in groups by
learning the latitude and longitude positions of
different countries.
Students will make a report on different
ecosystems of ethnic groups in their countries.
Students will draw a map of a country other than
America.
Students will research different currencies of
different countries.

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World Interactions Websites

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Decision Making and Resources Activities

Have a stockbroker speaker for the students to
explain the working of international trade.
Student will research and summarize IMF, WTO, and
World Bank organizations.
Students will conduct a simulation model of a
international trade agreement between different
countries.
Students will research and summarize the GDP and
GNP of a different country.
Students will make a Venn Diagram of goods and
services certain countries produce.

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Decision Making and Resources Websites

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Democratic Processes Activities

Students will make a Venn Diagram of the
different governments of different countries.
Students will compare and contrast governments of
different countries using different types of
media.
Have a guest speaker perhaps a political science
major talk to students about the governments of
different countries.
Students will simulate the governmental
procedures of different countries.
Students will listen to different countries
national anthems.

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Democratic Processes Websites

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Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities Activities

Take a field trip to a actual city commission
meeting.
Have a guest speaker perhaps a political science
professor to talk to students about the
democratic voting process in countries who have
elections.
Students will research the important issues that
are affecting countries today.
Students will simulate a mock election on a
country who have democratic elections.
Students will research and summarize a famous
political leader of a democratic elected country.

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Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities Websites

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Science,Technology, and Society

Use the Internet to research websites of
different ethnic groups and cultures.
Students will make a PowerPoint presentation on a
summary about diversity.
Students will use CD-ROMS to research different
ethnic groups and cultures to prepare for their
PowerPoint presentation.
Students will be able to use the media center to
help with their research.
Students will be able to use slides of different
ethnic groups and cultures using a Kodak Carousel
Projector.

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Science, Technology, and Society Websites