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MN.6.Grade Six: Minnesota Studies

Grade Six: Minnesota Studies
6.1. Citizenship and Government
6.1.3. Rights and Responsibilities
6.1.3.6. Citizenship and its rights and duties are established by law.
6.1.3.6.1. Define citizenship in the United States and explain that individuals become citizens by birth or naturalization.
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6.1.4. Governmental Institutions and Political Processes
6.1.4.7. The United States government has specific functions that are determined by the way that power is delegated and controlled among various bodies: the three levels (federal, state, local) and the three branches (legislative, executive, judicial) of governmen
6.1.4.7.1. Explain the relationship among the three branches of government: making laws by the legislative branch, implementing and enforcing laws by the executive branch, and interpreting laws by the judicial branch.
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6.1.4.7.4. Identify the major state and local (county, city, school board, township) governmental offices; describe the primary duties associated with them.
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6.1.4.7.7. Compare and contrast the basic structures, functions and ways of funding state and local governments.
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MN.6.12.Reading Benchmarks: Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-12

Reading Benchmarks: Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-12
Key Ideas and Details
6.12.1.1. Cite specific textual, visual or physical evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.
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6.12.2.2. Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
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6.12.3.3. a text's description of a process related to history/social studies (e.g., how a bill becomes law, how interest rates are raised or lowered, how individuals become noteworthy, how ideas develop, how geography influences history).
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Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
6.12.10.10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Colonial Life
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide First Americans
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Map Terms
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Tools
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geography
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Depression
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Migration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Growth of a Nation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Harlem Renaissance
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holidays, Landmarks, & Symbols
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Impact of Industrialization
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Industrialization/Economics
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Inventors
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Leading Up to the Revolution
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Medieval Europe
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Erie Canal
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Scientific Revolution
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Craft and Structure
6.12.4.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Colonial Life
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Exploration
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Depression
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Migration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Growth of a Nation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Harlem Renaissance
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holidays, Landmarks, & Symbols
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Impact of Industrialization
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Industrial Growth & Expansion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Industrial Revolution
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Leading Up to the Revolution
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Market Economy
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Medieval Europe
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Moving Southward and Westward
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Notable People-Westward Expansion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Panama Canal
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Pioneer Life
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southwestern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Spanish American War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Abolitionist Movement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Alamo
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The American Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Articles of Confederation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Aztecs
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Civil War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Erie Canal
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Incas
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Jackson Age
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Maya
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Nation Grows and Expands
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The New Government in Operation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Protestant Reformation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Renaissance in Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Scientific Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The United States Constitution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Westward Expansion
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6.12.5.5. Describe how a text presents information (e.g., sequentially, comparatively, causally).
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Class Systems
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Colonial Life
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Colonial Settlement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Colonization
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide European Exploration and Settlement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide European/Native American Encounter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Exploration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Famous Treaties
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide First Americans
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Forming a Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Map Terms
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geographic Tools
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Geography
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Depression
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Great Migration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Growth of a Nation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Harlem Renaissance
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holidays, Landmarks, & Symbols
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Holocaust
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Impact of Industrialization
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Industrial Growth & Expansion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Industrial Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Industrialization/Economics
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Inventors
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Laws of Supply & Demand
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Leading Up to the Revolution
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Market Economy
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Medieval Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Middle Western Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Moving Southward and Westward
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Panama Canal
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Pioneer Life
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Progressive Movement
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Southwestern Region US
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Spanish American War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide States and Capitals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Abolitionist Movement
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Alamo
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The American Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Articles of Confederation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Aztecs
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Civil War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Erie Canal
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Incas
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Jackson Age
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Maya
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Nation Grows and Expands
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The New Government in Operation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Protestant Reformation
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Renaissance in Europe
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Scientific Revolution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The United States Constitution
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Timelines, Graphs, Charts
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide TVA
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Types of Government
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Urbanization
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
6.12.7.7. Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.
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6.12.8.8. Distinguish among fact, opinion, and reasoned judgment in a text.
6.12.9.9. Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.
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MN.6.14.Writing Benchmarks: Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-12

Writing Benchmarks: Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-12
Text Types and Purposes
6.14.1.1. Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.
6.14.1.1.a. Introduce claim(s) about a topic or issue, acknowledge and distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and organize the reasons and evidence logically.
6.14.1.1.c. Use words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
6.14.1.1.d. Establish and maintain a formal style.
6.14.1.1.e. Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the argument presented.
6.14.2.2. Write informative/explanatory texts, as they apply to each discipline and reporting format, including the narration of historical events, of scientific procedures/ experiments, or description of technical processes.
6.14.2.2.a. Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories as appropriate to achieving purpose; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when usefu
6.14.2.2.b. Develop the topic with relevant, credible, sufficient, and well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.
6.14.2.2.c. Use appropriate and varied transitions to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts.
6.14.2.2.d. Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
6.14.2.2.e. Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone.
6.14.2.2.f. Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the information or explanation presented.
6.14.3.3. (See note; not applicable as a separate requirement)
6.14.3.3.a. Note: Students' narrative skills continue to grow in these grades. The Standards require that students be able to incorporate narrative elements effectively into arguments and informative/explanatory texts. In history/social studies, students must be able
Range of Writing
6.14.10.10. Write routinely over extended time frames (time for reflection and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.
Production and Distribution of Writing
6.14.4.4. Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
6.14.6.6. Use technology, including, but not limited to, the Internet, to produce and publish writing and multi-media texts, and present the relationships between information and ideas clearly and efficiently.
Research to Build and Present Knowledge
6.14.8.8. Gather relevant information from multiple data, print, physical (e.g., artifacts, objects, images), and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions
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