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Ancient Civilizations. Google Doc activity . 4 Categories. Aztec Maya Olmec Spanish Conquistadors . Process. Get with your group Assign a leader to create the Google Doc Leader- share your Google Doc with your group and with Mrs. Bergmann. Each person make a slide for your topic
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Ancient Civilizations Google Doc activity
4 Categories • Aztec • Maya • Olmec • Spanish Conquistadors
Process • Get with your group • Assign a leader to create the Google Doc • Leader- share your Google Doc with your group and with Mrs. Bergmann. • Each person make a slide for your topic • Present to class
Slides must include **** Try to fit all of your info on one slide. Maximum 2 slides. **** Slides should be interesting, not too full and easy to look at/read. • A title (your topic) • Your name (first and last) • Information about your topic • Minimum of 1 image related to your topic
Social Organization • What were families like? • What kind of jobs did people have? • What were the social classes? • What were the differences between rich and poor?
Customs and traditions • What were family roles (men, women and children). • What expectations were there? • What were some common courtesies and activities? • What laws were there?
Language • What language did they speak? • Were there other ways of communicating? • How did people share ideas? • How was history recorded? • Were there written codices?
Arts and literature • What products of human imagination were created? • How was the culture reflected and shared? • Architecture, clothing style, artifacts, paintings, festivals, creations, etc. • What games, sports, pastimes, etc. were practiced?
Religion • What were the groups beliefs? • What practices were done? Why? • What kind of things were built in order to carry out religious practices?
Government • How were the people ruled? • Who was in charge? • What rules did people have to follow? • Was there a type of military?
Economic system? • How did people come across goods? • Was there money, trade, etc.? • What was valued? • Were there markets? What was exchanged? How?
Map • Where was your civilization located? • Did they spread out or conquer anyone? • Are they still around? Or did they fall?
Remember… • You cannot just copy and paste… that is PLAGARISM! You need to make it your own work. • If you finish early: • Work on the design of your presentation • Help other students with their slides • Practice your speaking part of the presentation • Think of ways to make your slide extra interesting.