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HSS 6.6.7 | The Silk Roads: Connecting Continents
HSS 6.6.7 | The Silk Roads: Connecting Continents
Focus: A Bridge Between East and West During the Han and Roman Empires
Focus: A Bridge Between East and West During the Han and Roman Empires
Master Standard 6.6.7 by analyzing the development and significance of the Silk Roads as a vital link for trade and cultural exchange between the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire. This "Radiant" bundle features a Puzzle Pack for literacy reinforcement of trade and geography terminology and an interactive Trivia Game to evaluate student understanding of the commodities, routes, and challenges faced by ancient merchants. Through the Silk Roads PBL Choice Board, students demonstrate mastery via multi-modal projects—including infographics, podcasts, and video reports—exploring how these networks facilitated the spread of goods, ideas, and technologies across continents.
Column 1: Puzzle Pack
Foundational Literacy
Puzzle Pack is where the learning starts. Use the informational text article and visual vocabulary puzzles (crossword, word search, maze) to build the core knowledge base for the unit.
Column 2: Trivia Game
Practice & Test
Designed for high-speed review to keep classroom pace fun. This resource is cast to the whole class for active social practice, followed by a formal test for individual accountability.
Column 3: PBL Choice Board
Summative Assessment
Our alternate assessment solution. Includes 6 creative project options with rubrics and step-by-step instructions to ensure built-in differentiation for every student.
Column 4: 20% Off Bundles
The Complete Solution
Includes the puzzle pack, trivia game, and choice board. This bundle fulfills every stage of the lesson—from introduction to assessment—in print or digital formats.
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