1. Bellringer
Turn in your Welcome letter to your class container at the back of the room
Fill out your Agenda
Open Showbie and find today’s notes “GRAPES of Civilization”

2. Google Drive Open your “History” folder.
Create a new folder inside History called “Unit 1”
This is where we will store your notes for this unit

3. GRAPES notes Open Showbie, go to your class
Click on “GRAPES of Civilization” and open the PDF version of today’s notes

4. What is
GRAPES?

5. What is a CIVILIZATION?
A civilization is a society with cities, a central government, workers, who specialize in certain jobs leading to social classes, that has religion, writing, art, and architecture.

6. G Geography Where is the civilization?
Topic
Subjects to Discuss
Questions to ask G
Location
Natural Resources
Crops
Weather
Landforms
Bodies of water
Where is the civilization?
What sort of crops can they grow?
What natural resources do they have?
Geography

8. R Religion What do the people believe?
Civilization
Topic
Subjects to Discuss
Questions to ask R
Beliefs
Number of gods
Afterlife
Meeting Places
Texts
Moral Code
What do the people believe?
How do their beliefs affect their lives?
Religion

10. A Achievements Architecture Inventions Language Literature Academics
Civilization
Topic
Subjects to Discuss
Questions to ask A
Achievements
What did they contribute to the world?
What did they invent?
What did they build (architecture)?
Architecture
Inventions
Language
Literature
Academics

12. P Politics Structure of government Rulers Political Systems
Civilization
Topic
Subjects to Discuss
Questions to ask P
What was their government like?
Who made the decisions in the society?
What were their laws?
Structure of government
Rulers
Political Systems
Politics

14. E Economics Money/ currency Barter/ trade Imports/ Exports Professions
Civilization
Topic
Subjects to Discuss
Questions to ask E
How did the society distribute their resources?
Did they trade or use money?
What did they sell or trade?
What did they need to get from outside of their civilization?
Money/ currency
Barter/ trade
Imports/ Exports
Professions
Economics

16. S Structure Social Art Music Clothing Education Recreation Culture
Civilization
Topic
Subjects to Discuss
Questions to ask S
Art
Music
Clothing
Education
Recreation
Culture
What were their social class systems?
Who was considered more important in their society?
What were their art, music, and recreation like?
Structure
Social

18. Group Poster You will make a poster as a group to describe GRAPES
You need 2 pictures for each letter, and you will need to label each part (G=geography, etc)
Use the magazines to find examples of each part of culture
USE YOUR NOTES

19. TOD-Ticket Out the Door
Put your name on your Post it note
Write out GRAPES and give 1 example for each part of civlization
Stick it on the Parking Lot when finished!
(Yes, you may use your notes)

20. G R A P E S GRAPES What is a CIVILIZATION? Topic Subjects to Discuss
Studying a civilization’s history by looking at its geography, religion, achievements, politics, economics, and social structure.
Name:________________________
Date:____________ Period:_____
What is a CIVILIZATION?
A ________________ is a society with cities, a __________ __________, workers, who __________in certain jobs leading to _________ ________, that has ___________, writing, art, and _____________.
Topic
Subjects to Discuss
Questions to ask G R A P E S

21. Bellringer Sit, Agenda, Bellringer!
Bellringer: On a piece of paper, write out GRAPES, what each letter stands for, AND one example of each from the USA
Example P-Politics: Democracy

22. What part of GRAPES is this?

23. Politics!
Ruler: Pharaoh

24. What part of GRAPES is this?

25. Geography!
Rivers, Map, Location

26. What part of GRAPES is this?

27. Religion
Prayer, beliefs

28. What part of GRAPES is this?

29. Economics
Barter system

30. What part of GRAPES is this?

31. Religion
Holy texts

32. What part of GRAPES is this?

33. Social hierarchy/class system
Social Structure!
Social hierarchy/class system

34. What part of GRAPES is this?

35. Architecture: the Parthenon in Greece
Achievements
Architecture: the Parthenon in Greece

36. Finish Group Poster
You will make a poster as a group to describe GRAPES
You need 2 pictures for each letter, and you will need to label each part (G=geography, etc)
Use the magazines to find examples of each part of culture
USE YOUR NOTES

37. Read or listen to pages 28-35 in your book
Assignment
Read or listen to pages in your book
Complete the OPEN BOOK quiz, Lesson Quiz 1