Post on 30-Dec-2015
Directions
Get your homework from yesterday out
Write down in Agenda today’s homework which is to study vocabulary
What is a civilization?
A group of people that take part in certain things (art, religion, politics) and work together to create an organized society.
What features/factors should we consider when trying to
understand a civilization?
Write down what comes to mind
What features create a civilization? - P.E.R.S.I.A.
Political Influences Economic Religious Social Ideas Area (Geographic)
Political Influences Government Leaders
War• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOSvLWK5Z2A
Laws Loyalty
Economic Influences Money system Technology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqKpk1wABuI
Agriculture vs Industry Resources (oil, timber, iron, coal)
Religious Influences
Holy books Deities (spirits or gods) Missionaries Beliefs/teachings
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMLLJNgX5dA
Certain Holidays
Social Influence Family order (number of parents)
Gender (role of women) Entertainment – movies, sports
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NPzLBSBzPI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2Z264w9_2Q http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oerSsjmUcf4
Social classes (rich, middle, poor)
Ideas Art and music
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcjzHMhBtf0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho7796-au8U&feature=fvwrel
Literature – books• The Hunger Games
Education• College
Inventions• Automobiles
Area/Geographic Influences
Location (do we have access to water?)
Physical (do we have resources?)
Movement (who is coming to our country?)
Class Activity Using the back of your graphic
organizer, go around the room to each picture and decide where the Bold words go within PERSIA. Copy down only what is in Bold in the correct section.• Be sure to read everything• You may discuss these things with your group quietly
PERSIA Practice Take out a sheet of paper Number 1 though 10 I will show you a picture with a description. You will write whether it is Political, Economic, Religious, Social, Ideas, or Area
Global News: ISIS in Iraq https://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPUsVmMe1Ho
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWFYeb6jn6A