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History

Department goal for Webster students

  • Our goal is that students develop a deep understanding of the past and its connection to the present using print and digital sources.
 

Classes Offered:

  • 6th grade: World History and Geography: Ancient Civilizations
  • 7th grade World History: Medieval to Early Modern
  • 8th Grade U.S. History: Growth and Conflict: Colonization through Industrialization
 

Brief Class Descriptions: 

  • The 6th grade history curriculum explores eight units of the ancient world, which include early humans, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Hebrews, India, China, Greece, and Rome. They will be taught how these civilizations began, the components of a civilization, and the connection between a region’s geography and its growth.
 

Grade Level Projects:

  • (6th) Hominids Flip Book
  • (6th) Mesopotamian Empires presentations