If you teach Ancient Civilizations, this collaborative poster activity bundle is a great way to create a meaningful word wall or bulletin board that can serve as a helpful reference. Similar to a quilt project, each student will complete a section of the poster to form a student-created display. This collaborative posters are standards-aligned and fit well with your Early Civilizations or Ancient Mesopotamia units.
 
Poster 1: Foundations of Human Civilization
Abbreviations used by historians
Hunter-Gatherer Society Characteristics
Agricultural Revolution Characteristics
Characteristics of Civilizations
 
Poster 2: Ancient Mesopotamia
Ziggurat
Cuneiform
Stratified Society
Code of Hammurabi
 
These posters pair well with the following resource bundle:
Ancient Civilizations Bundle: Hunter-Gatherer, Mesolithic-Neolithic, Mesopotamia
 
This zip file includes:
:: Complete poster sets for creating 2 different posters
:: 3 sizes to fit your class needs (18 pieces, 24 pieces, and 36 pieces)
:: Detailed student instructions
:: Varied pieces so you can give each student just the right amount of detail
:: Teacher instructions with standards alignment & coloring reference
:: Extension activity for each poster
 
Ways to use this resource:
:: Entry Task
:: Early Finishers
:: Sub Plans
:: Stations activity
:: Exit Ticket
:: Team Building
:: First Weeks of School Ice-Breaker
 
Display Options & Ideas:
Completed posters are:
:: 18 x 27 (18 pieces)
:: 24 x 36 (24 pieces)
:: 24 x 36 (36 pieces)
:: Enlarge or create a smaller version using your printer settings
:: Great for a hallway display, bulletin board, or door decor
 
Thank you!
Michelle McDonald, B.A.E.
Social Studies Education, K-12
Elementary Education K-8