Build your own civilisation
You currently live in a big city in Australia and it is very quickly running out of resources.
You need to leave the city and travel across the ocean to start a new community on a little island.
You can only take up to 10 people with you on your boat and 10 things from your homeland to start your new community with.
You need to leave the city and travel across the ocean to start a new community on a little island.
You can only take up to 10 people with you on your boat and 10 things from your homeland to start your new community with.
On your sheet
What are the 10 things from Australia you will take and why?
What are the 10 things from Australia you will take and why?
Who are the people you are taking and what are their skill?
Using the A3 map.
- You need to select a place to live
- Justify why you are going to live there (why did you settle there)
- Give your village a name ___________________________
Choose a chief of the village _________________________
- Justify your answer
- How did you come to that decision (majority rule, most skills)
Choose someone to be a trader (to trade with other groups for resources)
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What are the necessities for survival (food, water, shelter)
What food you would eat?
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Who in your group is a hunter?
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What will you make your shelter out of?
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Where will you get your water?
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Do you need more people for your village to survive?
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What resources do you think you will have to trade with other villages?
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What belief system are you going to choose (religion)
Present your ideas to the class
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