1. Early Civilization Infographics

2. Your Task
You will get to explore the key features of an early civilization of your choice
You will have the opportunity to display your work in a gallery walk of infographics next week

3. What exactly is an infographic?
Infographics are graphic visual representations of information, data or knowledge intended to present complex information quickly and clearly.
They can improve learning by utilizing graphics to enhance the human visual system’s ability to see patterns and trends.

11. We will create our own!
We will use 11’7 paper to present our infographics
All of the materials will be provided, but feel free to bring pens, colored pencils from home if you want more than what I have

12. Rubric & Expectations You will be graded as a GROUP
Responsible for
Content
Creativity/effort
Test questions & summary
Collaboration
Well thought out, appealing infographics. You are not being graded on artistic ABILITY but will be graded on artistic EFFORT
Colorful and neat designs

13. Today…
FIRST read your section of the book and gather all the relevant info
THEN you can start thinking about a logical way of presenting all the info
You will have 3 full class periods to work on this project

14. Gallery Walk Next week we will display the infographics in the hallway
You will get to learn about each early civilization and vote on a favorite infographic