Unit Plan

The Origins of Civilization and Agriculture: Integrating the Study of Food

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What role has food played in the rise and changing nature of civilizations? Here you'll find a fantastic set of lessons and materials on such topics as where food is grown in the United States, the food of ancient peoples, sustainability, and the connection between food and the world economy. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Classroom Considerations
  • Unit includes three lessons, which you can pick and choose from based upon your curriculum needs
Pros
  • Well-designed and organized worksheets
  • Great selection of activities, such as developing and maintaining a food log, research the origins of 20 different foods from around the world, and an early civilizations map project
Cons
  • None