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Unit 1: Geography. Essential Question: Is your geography your destiny? Lesson #9. Warm-up. Journal: Full sentences for full credit Do your variables (resources/conditions) work together to make the civilization successful or is each variable individually important?.
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Unit 1: Geography Essential Question: Is your geography your destiny? Lesson #9
Warm-up • Journal: Full sentences for full credit • Do your variables (resources/conditions) work together to make the civilization successful or is each variable individually important?
Whose civilization will end up lasting and why? PROJECT WORK TIME • Work with the group to fill out the planning worksheet and choose your three variables. • Work individually to write your three paragraphs • One paragraph to explain the importance of variable #1 • One paragraph to explain the importance of variable #2 • One paragraph to explain the importance of variable #3
Reflection* • Journal: Full sentences for full credit • In creating your civilization, were the environmental factors or the human forces more influential/important?
Homework* • Work on your individual (three) paragraphs about how each of the three variables (resources/conditions) is important and how it will impact the development/success of your civilization. • Reminder: one paragraph to explain the importance of each variable • 5-10 sentences per paragraph
Warm-up* • What do you have left to finish for your project? • (You will have 10 minutes to finish and prep to present) • Who will do what during the presentation? • Present Variable #1 – explain why it was chosen and how it will bring success? (presented by: [Name]) • Present Variable #2 – explain why it was chosen and how it will bring success? (presented by: [Name]) • Present Variable #3 – explain why it was chosen and how it will bring success? (presented by: [Name]) • Conclusion – why will you civilization having these three variable be the MOST successful? (presented by: [Name])
Project work time(10 minutes) • Finish up writing your three paragraphs • One paragraph to explain the importance of variable #1 • One paragraph to explain the importance of variable #2 • One paragraph to explain the importance of variable #3 • Decide as a group who will present what • Present Variable #1 – explain why it was chosen and how it will bring success? (presented by: [Name]) • Present Variable #2 – explain why it was chosen and how it will bring success? (presented by: [Name]) • Present Variable #3 – explain why it was chosen and how it will bring success? (presented by: [Name]) • Conclusion – why will you civilization having these three variable be the MOST successful? (presented by: [Name])
Whose civilization will end up lasting and why?PRESENTATIONS
Quiz • Read carefully • You will have 30 minutes in class (but can finish during lunch if you don’t have enough time)
Reflection • Journal: Full sentences for full credit • What makes a civilization successful? • What is “successful”? Is it defined differently by different people
Homework • Write a follow-up paragraph on your civilization game. • After hearing other peoples’ arguments for the variables they chose, which three variables would you choose and why? • Are they the same or different than the ones you originally chose?