You will post TWO times. Your first post is the discussion prompt. Your second post is the discussion reply.
Answer the lesson question 'How did human and physical geography factors influence the development of river
valley civilizations?' by completing the discussion posting assignment.
1. Discussion Prompt
Choose ONE of the ancient civilizations to learn more about. Use the links on the presentation.
• Include the following information in your first post:
Name and location of the civilization you chose to learn more about
• TWO Human factors that influenced the development of your river valley civilization.
• TWO Physical factors that influenced the development of your river valley civilization.
Something you found interesting about your civilization (maybe an invention, some artwork, their
religion, etc).
2. Discussion Reply
Post your reply to this discussion
After you have posted, respond to at least two other participant's posts with a substantial
response. Your responses to your classmates should be detailed and informative, not just a simple"
agree." Use the RISE model (Reflect, Inquire, Suggest, Elevate). See more here: RISE model with
sentence stems.