Course ID:  604001
YR
Course Name: Social Studies 6 (Contemporary World Societies)
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 6

Required Prerequisite(s): Social Studies 5

What's Next: Social Studies 7

This course is the study of people, places, and societies in the contemporary world. Students describe the influence of individuals and groups on historical and contemporary events. In addition, students identify the locations and geographic characteristics of various societies and their economic and government systems. Students will use this information to explain and compare aspects of culture common to all societies.

Course ID:  604041
YR
Course Name: PACE Social Studies 6 (Contemporary World Societies)
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 6

Required Prerequisite(s): GT Identification

What's Next: PACE Social Studies 7

A study of people and places in the contemporary world. Students identify the geographic characteristics of regions/societies and describe the related economic and government systems. Student–selected literature puts a human face on events and issues. The students will be introduced to the artistic elements of the Humanities and use this lens as a way to explain and compare cultures of the past and present.

Course ID:  604111
YR
Course Name: Newcomer Social Studies 6
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 6

Required Prerequisite(s): None

What's Next: None

Newcomer Social Studies introduces middle school students to foundational concepts in social studies while supporting their English language development. The course emphasizes key historical, geographical, and cultural topics through engaging, age-appropriate materials and activities.Students build critical thinking and communication skills as they explore diverse perspectives and connect their learning to real-world contexts, all while receiving tailored support to enhance their understanding and academic success.

Course ID:  604011
YR
Course Name: Social Studies 6 GM (Contemporary World Societies)
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 6

Required Prerequisite(s): ARD Placement, Social Studies 5

What's Next: Social Studies 7

This course is the study of people, places, and societies in the contemporary world. Students describe the influence of individuals and groups on historical and contemporary events. In addition, students identify the locations and geographic characteristics of various societies and their economic and government systems. Students will use this information to explain and compare aspects of culture common to all societies.

Course ID:  604021
YR
Course Name: Social Studies 6 RM (Contemporary World Societies)
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 6

Required Prerequisite(s): ARD Placement, Social Studies 5

What's Next: Social Studies 7

This course is the study of people, places, and societies in the contemporary world. Students describe the influence of individuals and groups on historical and contemporary events. In addition, students identify the locations and geographic characteristics of various societies and their economic and government systems. Students will use this information to explain and compare aspects of culture common to all societies.Student will receive specially designed instruction based on modified content of the TEKS.

Course ID:  604081
YR
Course Name: Social Studies 6 ALT (Contemporary World Societies)
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 6

Required Prerequisite(s): ARD Placement, Social Studies 5

What's Next: Social Studies 7

This course is the study of people, places, and societies in the contemporary world. Students describe the influence of individuals and groups on historical and contemporary events. In addition, students identify the locations and geographic characteristics of various societies and their economic and government systems. Students will use this information to explain and compare aspects of culture common to all societies.Students access the curriculum through prerequisite skills and assessed through STAAR-ALT.