Here’s an explanation of the PERSIA Model used in many social studies classes to analyze the influences and infrastructure of an area. Researchers examine the political, economic, religious, social, intellectual, and geographic aspects that influence an area or culture. Also included in the resource is an explanation of the facets of each influence. 

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Instructional Ideas

• A great printable for class members to include in their binders

Pros

• The graphic organizer that accompanies the resource models how the influences frame a culture
• The list of aspects of each influence is of special value

Cons

• No model or examples are included