CMS 6th Grade Social Studies
Mrs. McMasters
Chapter 14 Mohenjodaro

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6

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Social Studies

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Goal Summary:

The purpose of this unit is to familiarize students with the significance of ancient India Indus River Valley civilization city Mohenjodaro. Students will demonstrate their knowledge of this unit by producing an video vignette about a story of their choice pertaining to Mohenjo Daro.

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Essential Questions:

Based upon your readings of Chapter 14 and videos presented in class, why do you think Mohenjodaro and her sister cities died off and disappeared into the sands of time?

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Content Goals:

Students will demonstrate their knowledge of Chapter 14 by two pathways 1) a video presentation 2) Chapter 14 written test.

Skill Goals:

Students will know and recognize key vocabulary words pertaining to the text which they will write upon 3X5 cards and keep filed in their card files.

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Students enjoyed the Performance Task video they created. Students participated, created, learned, developed, and were involved in the creation of this project.Students involvement in the their learning process promotes their engagement contribution, enrichment, and fundamental personal efficacy in their own learning process.

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