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Societies and Land. What do we Know About Ancient Societies?. mayans. Mayans Geography. Mayans. Reading. Egyptians. Egypt Geography. Egyptians. http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3Wvw6BivVI&list=UUX6b17PVsYBQ0ip5gyeme-Q&index=73&feature=plcp 1-4. European Settlers.
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Mayans • Reading
Egyptians • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3Wvw6BivVI&list=UUX6b17PVsYBQ0ip5gyeme-Q&index=73&feature=plcp • 1-4
European Settlers • What do we know about the European settlers? • Why did they come over to North America? • Why did they end up staying? • What influence did the land have on their reasons for staying?
Canadian Geography / Resources • With a partner come up with a list of natural resources that may have been appealing the European settlers
KNOW • WANT • LEARN
Resources • a source of supply, support, or aid, especially one thatcan be readily drawn upon when needed. • the collective wealth of a country or its means of producing wealth. • Usually resources.money, or any property that can be converted into money; assets.
What do Resources Mean to Societies? • EGYPT • MAYANS • CANADA
Resources in Western Canada? • OIL • POTASH
Canada’s Dirty Oil Video • Pay close attention to the video • Be sure to answer questions on the sheet provided
Come with two solutions to an environment problem we talked about earlier today • For example • Tar sands • Seal hunt • Potash mines