Unit # 2 – Foundations of Civilization Lesson # 4
X Agenda Notebook Quiz Greek Gallery Crawl Mankind: The Story of Us – Iron Men Revised Religion’s Enforcement of Behavior (from yesterday)
September 6, 2013 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Bell Ringer: Note book Quiz You will have 15 minutes to set up your notebook and complete the notebook quiz Objective: Describe how Ancient Greece contributed to modern forms of society and government Homework: Reading on Athenian Democracy Page 21 Attach graphic organizer on Mythology, Literature, Philosophy, etc. Page 22 Reading on Athenian Democracy (HOMEWORK!!)
Greek Culture Gallery Crawl In your groups, you will be rotating through five stations 7:00 per station Collaboration is encouraged Test questions come directly from this activity Use the graphic organizer on page 21
Greek Culture Gallery Crawl Roles Each person in your group is to be assigned a role. #1: Instruction reader – This person will read each stations instructions to the group #2: Time keeper – This person will keep an eye on the timer to make sure all steps are being completed in time. #3: Graphic Organizer checker – This person makes sure everyone is completing their graphic organizer. #4: Volumizer – This person makes sure everyone is using their inside voices. Place each person’s name/role on the sheet provided by Ms. Wrede. As she walks around the room, this will be used to determine your grade for this assignment.
From Culture to Democracy Mankind: The Story of Us – Iron Men Answer Guided Questions
Unit # 2 – Foundations of Civilization Lesson # 4 – Day 2
Objective and Bell Ringer Page 23 Bell Ringer: Why is it important for all citizens to vote? What are some reasons why people do not vote? Objective: Describe how Ancient Greece contributed to modern forms of society and government Homework: From Republic to Dictatorship Page 24 & 25 Leave blank Page 26 Attach Homework: From Republic to Dictatorship
Housekeeping Grades are posted Test on Tuesday, September 17 Check before/after class Test on Tuesday, September 17 Study guide due for Extra Credit on Monday (+3) Good things?
Notebook Quizzes You will receive the Notebook Quiz back at the end of class. You may submit quiz corrections tomorrow for additional credit during tutorial. Requirements: You must show Ms. Wrede where in the notebook the correct answer is. Come prepared!
Simulation We will be acting out the various types of governments that have existed throughout history. Follow along and take it step by step.
Simulation On page 24 of your notebook, write this question: Should CMS have year-round school? Why or why not? Write a one sentence thesis answering this question. Remember: 1 claim, 3 supporting reasons
Simulation For each slide, copy the term and the definition on page 24 in your notebook
Theocracy Theocracy – a government ruled by religious leaders who claim gods authority Write 1-2 sentences describing what happened in the simulation. List one advantage of this government List one disadvantage of this government
Oligarchy Oligarchy – A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution Write 1-2 sentences describing what happened in the simulation. List one advantage of this government List one disadvantage of this government
Monarchy Monarchy – a form of government in which supreme authority is vested n a single figure, such as a king, and whose powers can vary. Write 1-2 sentences describing what happened in the simulation. List one advantage of this government List one disadvantage of this government
Direct Democracy Direct Democracy – the type of governing system where all people vote directly on an issue. Write 1-2 sentences describing what happened in the simulation. List one advantage of this government List one disadvantage of this government
Representative Democracy Representative Democracy – a form of government in which officials are elected to represent community. These representatives then vote on issue. Write 1-2 sentences describing what happened in the simulation. List one advantage of this government List one disadvantage of this government
Debrief Write a one-sentence thesis answering the following question: Which system of government is the most effective? Remember 1 claim, and three supporting reasons.
On page 25… Using the reading from the weekend, we will be creating a graphic organizer demonstrating the branches of government in Ancient Athens
The Three Branches Referred to as a tripartite government The Assembly The People’s Court The Council Take five minutes with a partner. In each box, describe what it was, and then under each arrow, describe how each box was connected to one another.
Turn to page 135 in the text… Read about the Birthplace of Democracy Task: On page 25 of your notebook Create a dialogue between Solon, Peisistratus and Cleisthenes The dialogue must be at least 12 lines and include how each person views democracy
Exit Ticket How did Greek democracy influence American government?