Essential Questions:
What is a civilization? Where did the first civilizations begin and why? What do all civilizations have in common? How do social scientists use G.R.A.P.E.S. ? civilization = an advanced human society that practices agriculture, has a government and social structure and includes religion, achievements in the arts, sciences, technology, and writing. |
Study Resources for Sumer-The World's First Civilization
Located in Mesopotamia!
Click on the GRAPES below to see the slide show!G.R.A,P.E.S•G.R.A.P.E.S. is a tool we will use this year as historians to analyze and understand ancient civilizations.
•As we learn about different civilizations this year, we will use the GRAPES to compare and contrast the different civilizations that we’re studying. |
Click on the image below. You can open the PDF in Notabilty or print it out. Use it to take bullet point notes about the Movie: Mesopotamia From Nomads to Farmers.
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If you missed it, finish watching the movie to learn about the GRAPES of Ancient Sumer.The Mesopotamia Song! |