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1 Aim: How can we better understand the Five Features of a Civilization? Copyright © Clara Kim 2007. All rights reserved. Do Now: Use your notes to complete the Graphic Organizer Road to Agricultural Revolution

2 Key Words Agriculture- Farming Domesticate- to raise Nomadic-Move place to place Rural-countryside Settlements-people in living in towns or villages Civilization- organized society, development

3 Activity Students will work in groups to create their own civilization See #1-6 for direction and help to create your own civilization.

4 Pneumonic Device Ants –Advanced Cities Can’t –Complex Institutions (government, religion) Take –Technology Slick –Specialized workers Rice –Record Keeping

5 Debriefing Activity Take notes as we identify the 5 features of a civilization

6 Advanced Cities In order to be considered a city it must have: –1. Large population –2. Must be a center of TRADE

7 Complex Institutions Institution – a long lasting pattern of organization in a community such as –Government –Religion –Economy

8 Technology New tools and techniques that solve problems and make life easier

9 Specialized Workers Specialized means someone has the skills to do a specific kind of work

10 Record Keeping Must have a developed system of writing so the people can: –Record business –Write a set of laws –Priests can record rituals and dates

11 Aim: How can we better understand the Five Features of a Civilization? Do Now: QUIZ Social Sciences, Primary & Secondary Sources, What is history? Paleolithic to Neolithic Revolution, and the 5 Features of a Civilization.

12 Student Share-out Quickly get into your groups from yesterday. Get ready to present the your civilization you created!

13 How can a timeline help us better understand events in history? Think-Pair-Share: Students will work in pairs to complete practice Regents question on Neolithic Revolution Vocabulary: Decade=a 10 year period Century= a 100 year period Millennium= a thousand year history 20 th Century=refers to the years between 1900-1999

14 Create your own Timeline Students will create a timeline of their lives that includes the five most important events. Include a title and label each event with the appropriate date.

15 See Project Paper Each student will complete their own personal and historical timeline Minimum of 10 events Total (5 personal/5 historical). You can present it in anyway you like. It must be clear and neat and in chronological order. You must have at least 4 visuals such as pictures, drawings, illustrations or images.

16 Pictures Cited Slide 3 – http://www.davidmacd.com/images/new_york/100_7303_busy_broadway.jpg Slide 4 – http://studentwebs.coloradocollege.edu/~c_belle/religion.jpg, http://www.nationwideshelving.com/images/shelving_storage_products/shelving_by_industry/gove rnment_ http://studentwebs.coloradocollege.edu/~c_belle/religion.jpg Slide 5 – clipart Slide 6 – http://www.uwm.edu/People/closs/images/firefighters1024_768.jpg Slide 7 – http://www.barrattschapel.org/images/museumpicts/journal.jpg


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