Where We Are in Place and Time

Where We Are in Place and time

An inquiry into the relationships between and the interconnectedness of individual and civilizations, from local and global perspectives.

Central Idea: Civilizations evolve over time.

Key Concepts: connection, change & perspective

Related Concepts: evolution, resources, civilization

· Civilizations organize according to resources.

· Artifacts teach us about the past.

· Ancient & modern civilizations share common traits.

Approaches to Learning: Research & Thinking Skills

Learner Profile Attributes: balanced, caring, inquirer

Attitudes: respect, confidence