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Annenberg Learner: Collapse: Why Do Civilizations Fail? Unit PlanAnnenberg Learner: Collapse: Why Do Civilizations Fail? Unit Plan
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Annenberg Foundation
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4th - 8th
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Social Studies & History
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Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
910L
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Annenberg Learner: Collapse: Why Do Civilizations Fail?

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Explore different ancient civilizations to learn about some of the reasons these civilizations collapsed. Looks at Maya, Mesopotamia, Chaco Canyon, Mali and Songhai. Includes interactive activities.

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ancient civilizations, mali, mesopotamia

Additional Tags

historical interpretation, understanding the past, chaco canyon, copan, maya, songhai, first civilizations (prehistory to ad 500)

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

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