ELA Skills:

Main Idea

Theme

Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts/First and Third Person

Tough Vocabulary

Figurative Language

Emotions/Feelings

Point of View

Text Features

Characters

Citing Text Evidence

 

Social Studies Topics:

Prehistory and the Agricultural Revolution

The Ancient Near East 

Early Civilizations: India, China, and Greece

The Growth of Empires: the Roman Empire and Emperial China

Early Civilizations of North America

Early Civilizations: The Maya