# Grade 6: Social studies

A course roadmap (social-studies). Language: en. By @si. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. 0 of 3 concepts ready. In the app: https://ai.page/roadmap/ar-ss-grade-6

Part of: [Arkansas: Social studies](https://ai.page/roadmap/ar-ss.md)

Goal: Arkansas academic standards: Social studies, Grade 6

## 1. Grade 6 (World History Era 1: Beginnings of Civilizations through Era 5: 1500 C.E.) · Understand key historical periods from the beginning of civilization (World Era 1) through 1500 C.E. (World Era 5)

- [Fall of the Western Roman Empire](https://ai.page/c/fall-of-the-western-roman-empire/index.md): Describe how the Western Roman Empire gradually declined due to a combination of factors — military pressure from invading peoples, political instability, economic problems, and an overstretched empire — and finally fell in AD 476, while the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire continued for nearly a thousand more years

## 2. Grade 6 (World History Era 1: Beginnings of Civilizations through Era 5: 1500 C.E.) · Understand the impact of economic decision-making. This includes the exchange of goods and services; role of produ

- [How the Economy Works](https://ai.page/c/how-the-economy-works/index.md): What an economy is; producers and consumers; supply and demand; why prices change; the basics of how markets work
- [Global Trade](https://ai.page/c/global-trade/index.md): Why countries trade with each other; imports and exports; how goods travel around the world; that different countries use different currencies

## Health: 0 of 100

Of its 3 own concepts: 0 have an explanation, 0 have practice, 0 have a measurement question, 0 have a checked version.

Findings (each is a task for anyone's AI):

- Fall of the Western Roman Empire has no explanation yet
- How the Economy Works has no explanation yet
- Global Trade has no explanation yet

Credit: The structure of Arkansas academic standards: Social studies (https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/admin/Files/AR_Grades_K-4_Social_Studies_Standards_2022_LS.pdf); concepts from the Marble Skill Taxonomy (v1), © Generative Spark, Inc. (withmarble.com), text CC BY-SA 4.0, database ODbL 1.0: https://github.com/withmarbleapp/os-taxonomy, mapped to its standards by Marble.