guzmanl+early+civs

=Characteristics of Civilization=

2. research a specific river valley civlization 3. analyze information 4. students will create presentation (video, powerpoint, photo stories, poster using Glogster, for example) that include basic information about the civilization and specific information about the characteristics of the civilization 5. Using the combined point the students will "tour" via the guzman world history wiki. || 2. Research information on the 4 early river civilizations 3. Prove civilizations that are civilization by analyzing data. ||  ||<   ||   || Please identify opportunities for differentiation. ||
 * Title: ||< Characteristics of Civilization ||
 * Subject: ||< World History/Social Studies ||
 * Grade: ||< 10 ||
 * Purpose: || Analyze early river valley civilizations using the 5 characteristics of civilization. ||
 * Time Frame: ||< 3 class periods ||
 * Summary: ||< Using the 5 factors that define civilization,the students will prove that each of the 4 early river valley civilizations (China, India, Mesopotamia and Egypt) are in fact civilizations. ||
 * Tasks: ||< 1. Review 5 characteristics of civilizations
 * Objectives: || 1. Identify 5 factors of civilization
 * Assessment: ||< How will you assess the students learning? Rubric and feedback
 * Resources: ||< * What resources will be needed? active board, internet, laptops, journals, comparison chart []
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 * Examples: ||< * Links to teacher or student examples. ||

notes: 5 characteristics of civilization were previously taught and applied to USA today as an example.

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