Sep. 13/14: Group Shared Inquiry: Rise, Expansion & Fall of Civilizations

Helpful Resources for Research:

• Formative Shared Inquiry Task Descriptions and Rubrics​
• Unit 1 Foundations of Civilizations Webpage (many resources provided here)

 

Research Resources for Specific Civilizations:

Aksum Empire

• Aksum Empire (Big History Project)
• The Kingdom of Aksum (WH Textbook pgs 225-231)

Ancient Greece

• Greco-Roman (Big History Project)
• Ancient Greece (ancienthistory.eu)

Aztec

• Mesoamerica (Big History Project)
• Early Mesoamerican Civilizations (WHTextbook pages 240-243)

Ghana Empire

• The Ghana Empire (Big History Project)
• Ancient Ghana (ancienthistory.eu)

Inca

• The Rise and Fall of the Inca (TEDed)
• Inca Civilization (ancienthistory.eu)

Indus Valley

• Indus Valley Civilization (Ancienthistory.eu);
• Indus Valley (WH Textbook pages 44-49)

Japan

• Ancient Japan (Britannica.com)
• Ancient Japan (ancienthistory.eu)

Jericho

• Jericho (Big History Project)
• Early Jericho (ancienthistory.eu)

Korea

• Ancient Korea (Ancient.eu)
• Ancient Korea (ancienthistory.eu)

Maya

• Mesoamerica (Big History Project)
• Maya Civilization (ancienthistory.eu)

Roman Empire

• Greco-Roman (Big History Project)
• “Chapter 6: Ancient Rome and Early Christianity” (Textbook PDF)

Uruk

• Uruk (Big History Project)
• Uruk (ancienthistory.eu)