THE HISTORY OF REGIONS How do periods of

Which words do you know, and which do you need help with? Region Period

These two continents contain many, many Here is how regions people adapted to geographically

What in these regions? Here is changed what happened in these How regions…. did

Here is what makes this region, and other River Valleys, so special… 1) Gift

What what stayed Andchanged then thisand happened … the same in the region?

This continent is the only continent Here is how it was first settled… that

Here is what happened in the How would you describe the difference between the

Let’s see what we know… Are you ready to answer, or do you need

Let’s see what we know… Can you answer this based on what you know

Talk to each other, and then talk to me… Describe the human and physical

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THE HISTORY OF REGIONS: How do periods of time affect a region? Describe the human and physical characteristics of the same regions at different periods of time to evaluate relationships between past events and current conditions WG. 2 A [READINESS STANDARD] YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT SOCIAL STUDIES INSTRUCTIONAL TEAM

Which words do you know, and which do you need help with? Region Period of time Era Timeline Characteristics Past Current Relationship Conditions

These two continents contain many, many Here is how regions people adapted to geographically the different regions physical that are connected.

What in these regions? Here is changed what happened in these How regions…. did that happen?

Here is a very special region…

Here is what makes this region, and other River Valleys, so special… 1) Gift of the River water was key to farming in early civilizations. Water was used for crops. This also led to people living near crops in villages. 3) Natural Highways River travel allowed early civilization to trade surplus goods, and new ideas. 2) New Activities Food surplus allowed people to pursue other activities like crafts, art, and writing. In fact, writing emerged in part to track the surplus. 4) From Village to City With the development of agriculture, people settled into farming villages. Over time, some of these villages grew into large cities.

What what stayed Andchanged then thisand happened … the same in the region?

This continent is the only continent Here is how it was first settled… that is also ONE country…

Here is what happened in the How would you describe the difference between the firstregion… and second era shown?

Let’s see what we know… Are you ready to answer, or do you need a peek? Which pattern of settlement led to the original populating of Australia and Oceania? A The earliest settlers likely arrived from Southeast Asia and sailed to the islands across Oceania. B Most original inhabitants likely evolved from early humans arriving from Africa across the Indian Ocean. C There were no original inhabitants of most land in the region until the arrival of English and Dutch explorers. D Australia likely was populated by tribes sailing from South America while Oceania received most settlers from East Asia.

Let’s see what we know… Can you answer this based on what you know already, or do you need a hint? Jerusalem and the surrounding territory have been under the control of all of the following EXCEPT— F Romans G Hebrews H Muslims J Sumerians

Talk to each other, and then talk to me… Describe the human and physical characteristics of the same regions at different periods of time to evaluate relationships between past events and current conditions. • WG. 2 A • How do periods of time affect a region? (Pick a region to discuss)

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