Ancient Civilizations

This video was created using Animoto.

• It is a preview to get students excited for a unit on ancient civilizations.
• It touches on ancient Egypt, Rome, Mesopotamia, and Medieval Europe.

Standards this covers:

6th Grade Social Studies Standard 1:

• Students will understand how ancient civilizations developed and how they contributed to the current state of the world.

Educational Technology Standard 5:

• Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, web tools, digital cameras, scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.