Individuals and Societies 6th and 7th grade Quarter 1

Students will learn about the culture of the Sub-Saharan Africa including the following:

• Impact on trade on the development of states and empires 
• Impact of slave trade 
• Effects of European Colonization
• Legacy of colonialism 
• Role of music and its influences around the world
• Mineral resources
• Challenges of improving agriculture
• Fight disease and improve of public health

Individuals and Societies 8th grade Quarter 1

Students will learn about the following:

• the role of a citizen
• the foundation of US government
• the structure and function of US government