Students will understand that ancient civilizations can be differentiated with respect to their geography, climate, natural resources, famous people and places, and history. They will understand that the accomplishments of ancient civilizations continue to influence us today, and despite the different locations and time periods of civilizations, many of their characteristics are similar. This unit will be modified during our remote learning experience.
Unit Essential Question: In what ways do the accomplishments of ancient civilizations contribute to our way of life today?