INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT MIDDLE SECTION ANNUAL SYLLABUS 2019 – 2020 CLASS - VI SUBJECT : SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING AIDS MONTH APRIL
TOPIC
SUB TOPIC
What, Where, How and When?
What can we know about the past? Where did people live?
What, Where, How and When?
Names of the land Finding out about the past Letters with dates. (Objectives)
THE EARTH IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Introduction-The solar System The sun, Planets, The moon, Asteroids and Meteoroids (ENRICHMENT TEST) Diversity in India Creating Stereotypes Inequality and discrimination Striving for equality
Understanding Diversity + Diversity and Discrimination
DIGITAL TOOLS (DS / Other Links) Instruction: http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/SocialStudies/conten t/68_History/HIS.html?lesson=a n_introduction_to_the_past& grade=grade_6_8
OTHERS https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=zOJlCdMvWAI (Archaeologists) https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=dB3w4KlzitI
https://www.youtube.com Animation-1 /watch?v=dB3w4KlzitI http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/history/whatwherehowan dwhen/wheredidpeoplelive/in dex.html
Instruction: https://www.youtube.com http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /watch?v=wlGCwoU264 /SocialStudies/content/6Q 8_social_political_life/CVS.ht ml?lesson=SPL_001&grade
MAY
Globe –Latitudes and Longitudes
KINGDOMS, KINGS AND AN EARLY REPUBLIC
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JULY
Motions of the Earth
Motions of the Earth Rotation and Revolution
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https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=1zL08Htdkh4 https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=sjiaPKNEEvg (Solstices and Equinoxes)
Motions of the Earth
Leap Year Solstices Equinoxes
Instruction: http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/SocialStudies/conten t/68_Geography/c6/c6_03/c6_0 3_01/player.html
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=sjiaPKNEEvg (Solstices and Equinoxes)
Instruction: http://108.179.198.54:85/ism _2017/edulearn/Class6/conte nt/civics/keyelementsofadem ocraticgovt/needtoresolvecon flict/index.html Animation 1 http://108.179.198.54:85/ism _2017/edulearn/Class6/conte nt/civics/whatisgovernment/w hatisgovernment/index.html Animation 2
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=Zo33X4Mq6nU
What is Government?
30/5/18 TO28/7/18 SUMMAR VACATION What is Government Levels of Government Types of Government
AUGUST
On the trail of the earliest people
On the trail of the earliest people
Maps
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https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=eBJMXLrWnuE (On the Trail of the Earliest People)
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=H-4w13aFvAM (Neolithic Age)
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=5IpdjyD_uPo
From gathering to growing food
SEPTEMB ER
Key Elements of a Democratic Government
REVISION
Varieties of food Beginning of farming and herding Finding about the first farmers and herders Towards a settled life Case Study Mehrgarh
Participation in a Democratic Govt. Resolution of conflicts Equality and Justice
http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/geography/maps/typeofm aps/index.html Instruction: http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/SocialStudies/conten t/68_History/HIS.html?lesson=j ourney_from_gatherer_to_pr oducer&grade=grade_6_8 Animation 1 http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/history/fromgatheringtogr owingfood/foodfarmingandhe rding/index.html Animation 2 http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/history/fromgatheringtogr owingfood/livinganddyinginm ehrgarhanddaojalihading/ind ex.html Animation 1 http://108.179.198.54:85/ism _2017/edulearn/Class6/conte nt/civics/keyelementsofadem ocraticgovt/equalityandjustice /index.html Animation 2 http://108.179.198.54:85/ism _2017/edulearn/Class6/conte nt/civics/keyelementsofadem ocraticgovt/needtoresolvecon flict/index.html
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=3-IzuSOP0so (Palaeolithic Age) https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=JL-uSe8utFs (Neolithic Age)
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=u6jgWxkbR7A (Democracy a short introduction)
EXAM
EXAM
OCTOBE R
Major Domains of Lithosphere the Earth Continents Hydrosphere Atmosphere Biosphere
In the Earliest Cities
Story of Harappa Town Planninghouses and drains Food for people in
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https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=VMxjzWHbyF M https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=UXh_7wbnS3A
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=XvrE38HL0HM (Story of Harappa) https://www.youtube.com
the city Harappan towns Seals and sealings Mystery of the end
Panchayati Raj
8_History/HIS.html?lesson=t he_indus_valley_civilisation& grade=grade_6_8
Animation- 1 http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/history/intheearliestcities/ thestoryofharappa/index.html Animation 2 http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/history/intheearliestcities/l ifeinthecity/index.html Animation 3 http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/history/intheearliestcities/ foodforpeopleinthecities/inde x.html What is Local Self Instruction: Government? http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ Gram Sabha SPLGram Panchayat A/CVS.html?lesson=SPL_00 Three levels of the 5&grade=grade_6_8 Panchayat Animation 1 http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ edulearn/Class6/content/civic s/panchayatiraj/panchayatiraj introduction/index.html Animation 2 http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ edulearn/Class6/content/civic s/panchayatiraj/threelevelsof panchayats/index.html Animation 3 http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ edulearn/Class6/content/civic s/ruraladministration/measuri nglandrecords/index.html
/watch?v=juc3msgLMoc https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=oMXuzp3XcB8 (Decline of Harappan culture)
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=AC-p5q60asc https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=OtihrPUxvnE
What Books and Burials Tell Us
(OBJECTIVE) One of the oldest books in the world How historians study the Rig Veda? Cattle , horses and Chariots Words to describe people Silent sentinelsMegaliths Instruction:
NOVEMB ER
Major Landforms of the Earth
Major landformsMountains- types of mountains Plateaus
Major Landforms of the Earth
Plains Landforms and people
Instruction http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /SocialStudies/content/68_History/HIS.html?lesson=v edic_age&grade=grade_6_8 * http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /SocialStudies/content/68_History/HIS.html?lesson=v edic_age&grade=grade_6_8 Animation 1 http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /edulearn/Class6/content/hist ory/whatbooksandburialstellu s/rigveda/index.html Animation 2 http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /edulearn/Class6/content/hist ory/whatbooksandburialstellu s/wordstodescribepeople/ind ex.html Animation 3 http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /edulearn/Class6/content/hist ory/whatbooksandburialstellu s/thestoryofthemegaliths/inde x.html Instruction : http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /SocialStudies/content/68_Geography/c6/c6_06/c6_0 6_01/player.html
Instruction http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /SocialStudies/content/68_Geography/c6/c6_06/c6_0
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=MEh4B1Pv8Y E (Continental Drift) https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=zZyw14e88q8 (Block Mountain)
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Rural Administration +
Urban Administration
OUR COUNTRYINDIA
OUR COUNTRYINDIA
Introduction Area and the work of the police station Maintenance of land records
Animation :1 http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ edulearn/Class6/content/civic s/urbanadministration/urbana dministrationintroduction/inde x.html Ward Councillor and Animation: 2 Administrative Staff http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ How Municipal edulearn/Class6/content/civic Corporation does s/urbanadministration/thewar gets money? dcouncillorandadministrative A community protest staff/index.html (OBJECTIVE) Animation: 3 http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ edulearn/Class6/content/civic s/urbanadministration/howdo esthemunicipalcorporationget itsmoney/index.html Locational settings Instruction : Geographical http://172.16.1.12/schcontent expanse /SocialStudies/content/6India and her 8_Geography/c6/c6_07/c6_0 Neighbours 7_01/player.html Political and Animation 1 administrative http://108.179.198.54:85/sch divisions content/edulearn/Class6/cont Physical divisions ent/geography/ourcountry/intr oduction/index.html Animation 2 http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/geography/ourcountry/loc ationalsetting/index.html Animation 3 http://108.179.198.54:85/sch content/edulearn/Class6/cont ent/geography/ourcountry/ph
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=NDRNl130SMk
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=IdZak_mUwf0 https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=B7Cf7jwlguc (India Location)
ysicaldivisions/index.html Instruction: http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /SocialStudies/content/68_Geography/c6/c6_07/c6_0 7_01/player.html DECEMB ER
Ashoka -the Emperor who gave up war
Ashoka- a unique ruler Kalinga war Ashoka’s Dhamma
Vital villages, thriving towns
Iron tools and agriculture Who lived in villages Coins, Cities with many functions Crafts and crafts persons (OBJECTIVE) Kalpattu village On being in debt Agricultural labourers and farmers in India Rural Livelihood Introduction-Working on the street In the market, in the factory Case Studies
Rural and Urban Livelihood
Animation 1 http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /edulearn/Class6/content/hist ory/ashokatheemperorwhoga veupwar/averybigkingdoman empire/index.html Animation 2 http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /edulearn/Class6/content/hist ory/ashokatheemperorwhoga veupwar/ashokaswarinkaling a/index.html
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=6XojmEmy7kw https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=6XojmEmy7kw
Animation 1 http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ edulearn/Class6/content/civic s/urbanlivelihoods/urbanliveli hoods/index.html Animation 2 http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ edulearn/Class6/content/civic s/urbanlivelihoods/workingint hefactory/index.html Animation 3 http://172.16.1.12/ism_2017/ edulearn/Class6/content/civic
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=lNLgFFydgsg
s/urbanlivelihoods/theofficear eaandthemarket/index.html
JANUARY
Traders, kings and Pilgrims
India climate, vegetation and Wildlife
20/12/18 TO 5/1/2020 WINTER VACATION How to find out about trade and traders-New kingdoms along the coast Silk route (OBJECTIVE)
Seasons Monsoons Natural Vegetationtypes Why are forests necessary Wildlife
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FEBRUA RY
New Empires and Kingdoms
PrashastisSamudragupta’s Prashasti Genealogies
New Empires and Kingdoms
Harshavardhana Pallavas and Chalukyas Assemblies in the southern kingdom Ordinary people in the Kingdom (OBJECTIVE) The iron pillar Buildings in brick and stone How were stupas and temples built? Painting
Building, Painting and Books
Building, Painting and Books
Revision
Revision
The world of books Recording and preserving old stories Writing books of science
Instruction : http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /SocialStudies/content/68_History/HIS.html?lesson=n ew_empires_and_kingdoms &grade=grade_6_8 Instruction: http://172.16.1.12/schcontent /SocialStudies/content/68_History/HIS.html?lesson=n ew_empires_and_kingdoms &grade=grade_6_8
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=_RSCukU-L_8 (Samudragupta’s Prashasti)
https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=sHFMafYYF18 (Harshavardhana and Sothern Kingdoms)
