Social Studies

In the Social Science portion students study the ideas, issues, and events beginning with early humans and covering great, ancient civilizations. This study of ancient history emphasizes the changes in history that brought about the development of communities and then of civilizations. The in-depth study of ancient civilizations includes Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Israelites, Ancient Greece, and the Roman Empire. Students learn about life in ancient times and make connections between the past and the present.