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How did the people of Ancient Greece adapt to their physical environment?

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1 December 5, 2018 If someone lives near the ocean, what do you think their job would be?

2 How did the people of Ancient Greece adapt to their physical environment?

3 6.G.1.4  Explain how and why civilizations, societies and regions have used, modified and adapted to their environments.

4 I can explain how the physical features affected the lives of Ancient Greece.

5 These are the ways that Ancient Greeks adapted to their environment.
Farming techniques – terrace farming Boat building Importance of fishing Organized into city-states

6 Im going to put you with a partner.
Please answer these questions with your partners. Put the answers into canvas.

7 1. Ancient Greece was covered by mountains
1. Ancient Greece was covered by mountains. Why would this make farming difficult? 2. Look at a map of Ancient Greece. Why would fishing and boat building be important? 3. Why would people think differently if they live in an area that is covered by mountains?

8 Go back to your assign seats so we can go over this.

9 Watch video.

10 Im going to give you and your partner two sheets of paper.
I will also give you some tape and scissors. One piece of paper should be a mountain and the other should be strips of paper to make your terraces for farming. I will put a picture of it in Canvas. When you are finished, write down what terrace farming is. Why do people do it?

11 Let students present.

12 Give students a piece of paper.

13 Now we are going to make a paper boat.
I will show you a video on this. Why were boats and fishing so important to Ancient Greeks?

14 Exit ticket. Name two ways that Ancient Greeks adapted to their environment.


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