Ancient Society Explorer
BIG HISTORY PROJECT / LESSON 5.6ACTIVITY ANCIENT SOCIETY EXPLORERUnless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Ancient Society Explorer”, OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/1PurposeDecide which presentation path to take to create your ancient society museum project.Process1.Answer the yes/no questions in each of the tables below to decide which path you’ll explore for your museum project.Table 1 Circle oneDo you enjoy looking at or drawing maps? YesNoAre you good at understanding locations and directions?YesNoDo you like learning about how geography shapes civilizations?YesNoWould you enjoy designing a map that shows important places in an ancient society?YesNoTable 2 Circle oneDo you enjoy hands-on activities like crafting or building? YesNoAre you interested in how ancient people made tools, art, and everyday objects?YesNoWould you like to create a physical model with materials like clay, wood, or paint?YesNoWould you like to create a physical model of an ancient artifact?YesNo
BIG HISTORY PROJECT / LESSON 5.6ACTIVITY ANCIENT SOCIETY EXPLORER2Table 3 Circle oneDo you like researching and sharing information? YesNoAre you comfortable writing or speaking in front of others?YesNoDo you enjoy making posters, videos, slideshows, or podcasts?YesNoWould you like to teach others about different aspects of an ancient society?YesNo2.Add up how many Yes responses you had in each table. The table with the highest amount of Yes answers is your presentation path. Circle one of the options below, and then follow the link for your chosen path to begin researching and designing your museum project.•Table 1: Mapmakers•Table 2: Artifact Crafters•Table 3: Storytellers