welcome to back to school night at the mtms mrs. podhurst’s 6 th grade social studies class
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Welcome to Back to School Night at the MTMS
Mrs. Podhurst’s 6th gradeSocial Studies Class
Mrs. Podhurst
• Elementary certification as well as highly
qualified in Social Studies
• Taught 5th grade for the past 9 years at
Woodland School
• New at the middle school this year.
• Excited to stir a passion for learning History
Classroom Expectations • Be Prepared• Be Responsible• Be Respectful
Classroom Community
Our classroom is a community where we have rules to help us get along with one another.
Respect each other. Show respect to your teacher. Respect school property and property
of others.
Curriculum• Ancient Civilizations
From the beginning of Human Society to the Early Americas • • MP 1: I. The Beginning of Human Society • II. Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent MP2: I. Ancient Egypt and Kush• II. Active Citizens in the 21st Century• MP3: I. Ancient India • II. Ancient China• MP4: I. Ancient China (continued)• II. The Early Americas
Mrs. Podhurst’s Web Page
Can be found by going to the school website, and then to the teacher web
page.
Thank You
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. Robert M. Hutchins