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Ancient Civilizations Research

Big Idea: What influences of ancient cultures do we see in today’s society?

Research how the cultural and political aspects of Ancient Greece and/or Ancient Rome have impacted our society today and present your findings in a Google slide show.


Big 6 Research Organizer (Sample completed version of organizer)
Graphic Organizer for research/notes
Google Slides template
  • It will force you to make a copy
  • Please rename to "First Name Last Name The Legacy of Ancient Civilizations"

Electronic Resources

Databases (passwords may be required--refer to your Big 6 Organizer for account information)

FactCite
  • choose the ancient empire from the list, or use the search bar at the top to enter a specific topic
Britannica (from NCWiseOwl)
  • search for your topic on the site​

Websites

#1 Ancient Civilizations
#2 Ancient History Encyclopedia
#3 BBC Ancient History
#4 Ducksters Education Site

​#5 Khan Academy (just search for topic; you don't have to log in)
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