1. Patterns of Change: Civilization
CHAPTER 1 Section (pages 17-21)

2. Villages Grow into Cities (pages 17-18)

3. Over time, farmers developed new tools—hoes and plow sticks
Over time, farmers developed new tools—hoes and plow sticks. These helped them grow even more food.

5. They decided to plant larger areas of land
They decided to plant larger areas of land. The people in some villages began to irrigate the land, bringing water to new areas.

6. People invented the wheel for carts and the sail for boats.
The rope indicates where the sails would have hung on the wooden mast. The body of the boat is made of bundled reeds covered with leather.

7. These new inventions made it easier to travel between distant villages and to trade.

8. Life became more complex as the villages began to grow
Life became more complex as the villages began to grow. People were divided into social classes. Some people had more wealth and power than others.

9. People began to worship gods and goddesses that they felt would protect their crops and make their harvests large.

10. 1.What changed as villages grew into cities?

11. 2. How did life become more complex?

12. Extra slides

13. Wheat
Africa
Barley

14. China
Rice
Millet

15. Mexico and Central America

16. Peru