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RAFT TASK: RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS

RAFT TASK: RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS. YOU DO: USING LITERARY CIRCLES , READ TEXTBOOK: RIVER VALLEYS CIVILIZATIONS ON PAGES 92-93. CREATE CORNELL NOTES ON DETAILS FOR RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS. WRITE R.A.F.E.T. GRAPHIC ORGANIZER To lift lines, please use these format:

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RAFT TASK: RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS

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  1. RAFT TASK:RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS YOU DO: USING LITERARY CIRCLES, READ TEXTBOOK: RIVER VALLEYS CIVILIZATIONS ON PAGES 92-93. CREATE CORNELL NOTESON DETAILS FOR RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS. WRITE R.A.F.E.T. GRAPHIC ORGANIZER To lift lines, please use these format: Page___paragraph___ line ____ states that, “_________________________________________.” OR, “___________________________________________________________________________________ _________________.” AS STATED ON PAGE__PARAGRAPH__. AT END OF CLASS, SUBMIT COMPLETED WORK TO GROUP MANAGERS. GROUP MANAGERS, SUBMIT WORK TO MR. TINEO FOR GRADING. STUDY FOR UNIT #1 ASSESSMENT

  2. SOCIAL STUDIES CORNELL NOTES

  3. EXCELL VOCABULARY valley, civilization, nourish, deposits, fertile, irrigation • valley • Dictionary Definition: • An extensive, more or less flat, and relatively low region drained by a great river system. • SENTENCE: • “River valleys are good locations for FARMING!” • REPEAT: “VALLEY”

  4. WHY WOULD YOU BUILD A HOUSE HERE IN THE VALLEY?

  5. EXCELL VOCABULARY valley, civilization, nourish, deposits, fertile, irrigation • CIVILIZATION • Dictionary Definition: • An advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached. • SENTENCE: • “ALL GREAT CIVILIZATION OF THE PAST OR ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS HAD ONE THING IN COMMON-THEY AROSE OR BEGAN IN RIVER VALLEYS.” • –EGYPT-NILE RIVER • -CHINA-HE RIVER • -INDIA-INDUS RIVER • REPEAT: “CIVILIZATION”

  6. EXCELL VOCABULARY valley, civilization, nourish, deposits, fertile, irrigation • NOURISH • Dictionary Definition: • To sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth. • SENTENCE: • “THE SOILS WERE NOURISHED BY FLOOD DEPOSITS AND SILT, WHICH MADE THEM VERY FERTILE OR  capable of producing vegetation. • REPEAT: “NOURISH”

  7. EXCELL VOCABULARY valley, civilization, nourish, deposits, fertile, irrigation • IRRIGATION • Dictionary Definition: • 1. To supply (dry land) with water by means of canals, ditches, pipes, or streams; water artificially. • SENTENCE: • “In drought seasons, ancient civilizations used irrigation to supply water to their crops.” • REPEAT: “IRRIGATION”

  8. EXCELL VOCABULARY valley, civilization, nourish, deposits, fertile, irrigation • fertile • Dictionary Definition: • 1. Capable of producing offspring, seeds, or fruit. • Bearing or producing crops or vegetation abundantly; fruitful. • Rich in material needed to sustain plant growth: fertile soil. • SENTENCE: • “Searching for fertile soil for farming, ancient civilizations of Egypt, China and India, • all started near a river. “ • EGYPT=NILE RIVER • CHINA=HE RIVER • INDIA= INDUS RIVER” • REPEAT: “FERTILE”

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