Topic 11 Landing Page 7th SS

I will compare common cultural traits, including language, ethnic heritage, social systems, and traditions. (7.3.2) and describe how cultural diffusion impacts society. (7.5.2)

I will compare common cultural traits, including language, ethnic heritage, social systems, and traditions. (7.3.2) and describe how cultural diffusion impacts society. (7.5.2)

I will compare common cultural traits, including language, ethnic heritage, social systems, and traditions. (7.3.2) and describe how cultural diffusion impacts society. (7.5.2)

I will distinguish between developed and developing regions using the Human Development Index (7.3.12)

I will evaluate the impact of a region's major religions and explain how religion can both unify or divide people. (7.3.3)

Materials Needed

Explore the Culture of Central Asia

Lesson 2

Discover Central and Southwest Asia

HDI - The Human Development Index

Religion in Central and Southwest Asia

Explore the Culture of Southwest Asia

Lesson 5

Lesson 4

Lesson 3

Lesson 1

How do the historical, geographic, and cultural influences of Central and Southwest Asia shape the daily lives and values of its people today?

Essential Question:

7th Grade Social Studies Topic 11: People and Culture (Central and Southwest Asia)