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Curricular Competency
Assess the significance of people, places, events, or developments at particular times and places (significance)
Elaboration
- Sample activity:
- Identify specific examples of influences and contributions from ancient cultures (e.g., writing system, number system, philosophy, education, religion
- and spirituality, visual arts, drama, architecture, timekeeping) and assess their significance.
- Key questions:
- What is the most significant archeological finding that helps us understand the development of humans?
- What are the most significant factors that contribute to the decline of an empire?
- Why are philosophers from this era still significant today?
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Assess the significance of people, places, events, or developments at particular times and places