The Geography of Mesopotamia
Essential Question
Essential Question
How did the river system of Mesopotamia help its civilizations develop?
How did the river system of Mesopotamia help its civilizations develop?
The Geography of Mesopotamia
The Geography of Mesopotamia
Activity 1: What was the geography of Mesopotamia like?
Activity 1: What was the geography of Mesopotamia like?
Use the Quizlet Diagram to investigate the geography of Mesopotamia and answer the questions in a thinking map. Complete this assignment digitally or on paper. It will be collected in your portfolio.
Discussion Questions
Discussion Questions
What was the geography of Mesopotamia like?
What were the two rivers of Mesopotamia called?
What does Mesopotamia mean?
Why did the geography of Mesopotamia allow for civilizations to start?
What similarities does the geography of Mesopotamia have with the geography of Egypt?
Activity 2: What impact did the geography of Mesopotamia have on the start of civilization?
Activity 2: What impact did the geography of Mesopotamia have on the start of civilization?
Use the Quizlet Diagram to investigate the geography of Mesopotamia and answer the questions in a thinking map. Complete this assignment digitally or on paper. It will be collected in your portfolio.
Extension Activities
Extension Activities
NEWSELA: Uruk: The World's First Big City
NEWSELA: Uruk: The World's First Big City