1. American History Early Civilization Project Directions
1-2 Page Paper over one of the early civilizations in the Americas
Draw a map and label the location of that civilization and the land that it covered
Find a picture or diagram of a piece of architecture that civilization used and label what it was used for

2. Objectives Students will learn
About the cultures of Early American Civilizations
About the architecture of Early American Civilizations
The Regions of Early America
Map Skills
Research Techniques

3. Prior Knowledge Early Civilizations lecture Notes
Early Civilization chapter readings

4. Activities Research Paper Map/Diagram
Presentation (Created Power Point)

5. Assessment
Grade research paper
Grade Map/Diagram
Grade Presentation

6. Choices Olmec Maya Toltec Aztec The Inca Anasazi Adena Hopewell
Mississippian

7. Map Example

8. Architecture Example