Ancient World Civilizations Self-Paced History
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This 8 week semester course will cover the basics of Ancient Civilizations. What does "civilization" mean? How is it achieved? What factors influence the development of a civilization? We will discuss what are the requirements to be considered a "civilization," how did the first civilizations develop, what features did they share and what were their differences. We will explore a variety of civilizations from around the world as we discuss the themes and ideas of "civilization." In...
8 units//32 lessons//8 Weeks
Unit 1What is "civilization," Neolithic RevolutionWhat is "civilization," Neolithic Revolution4 lessons1 WeekWeek 1Lesson 1VideoLesson 2Activity 1Lesson 3Activity 2Lesson 4Writing AssignmentUnit 2MesopotamiaMesopotamia4 lessons1 WeekWeek 2Lesson 5VideoLesson 6Activity 1Lesson 7Activity 2Lesson 8Writing AssignmentUnit 3EgyptEgypt4 lessons1 WeekWeek 3Lesson 9VideoLesson 10Activity 1Lesson 11Activity 2Lesson 12WritingUnit 4ChinaChina4 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 13VideoLesson 14Activity 1Lesson 15Activity 2Lesson 16WritingUnit 5Indus ValleyIndus Valley4 lessons1 WeekWeek 5Lesson 17VideoLesson 18Activity 1Lesson 19Activity 2Lesson 20WritingUnit 6PersiaPersia4 lessons1 WeekWeek 6Lesson 21VideoLesson 22Activity 1Lesson 23Activity 2Lesson 24WritingUnit 7GreeceGreece4 lessons1 WeekWeek 7Lesson 25VideoLesson 26Activity 1Lesson 27Activity 2Lesson 28WritingUnit 8AmericasAmericas4 lessons1 WeekWeek 8Lesson 29VideoLesson 30Activity 1Lesson 31Activity 2Lesson 32Writing
Students will develop an understanding of how historians classify "civilization," as well as the key elements of each of these. We will compare and contrast a variety of civilization and explore the concept of what history itself means.
I have a master's degree in history from the University of Cambridge. I also have 15 years experience in teaching history, literature, and writing from elementary through university levels, including AP level instruction and grading.
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Hi everyone! I am Brandy, and I lead BE Education. I have a master's degree in history from the University of Cambridge in the UK, and I love teaching history, literature, research, and writing! I have been teaching history, writing, research,...
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Completed by 33 learners
Ages: 12-17