Mesopotamia activities

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These 5 engaging ways to teach ancient Mesopotamia will have your 6th graders enchanted and entranced with the cradle of civilization and the area of Mesopotamia. Middle school social study students will get to write an epic poem, learn cuneiform, explore the 7 wonders, build a ziggurat, and be the judge in these activities that hit on the high points of this ancient civilization. Dive into history and make it hands-on with this engaging blog post.

If you're studying Ancient Sumer or Ancient Mesopotamia, then your students will love these hands-on activities which get them making art, crafts, and writing from the earliest civilizations! This pack has lots of activities you can pick and choose from, that will give students an insight into the crafts and technology that the first civilizations in Mesopotamia used. Students can: explore cuneiform script with two different scripts to try (Sumerian and old Persian) practice weaving make a…

Day 2. Ancient Mesopotamia (Hands-on History): Cook Sebetu Rolls, I'm sharing a fun recipe to do while studying about Ancient Mesopotamia. Click here to come on over and do it!

Learn about the most advanced ancient civilization in this fun, hands on Ancient Mesopotamia History Unit. This is fun for kids of all ages.

Ancient Rome Accordion Booklet: This booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts on the provided blank lines about each Term Associated with Ancient Rome. A completed booklet with answers is included. This Booklet contains the following: 1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet 2. Completed facts for each of the following terms: Julius Caesar, Pax Romana…

With this project, kids learn how this ancient civilization invented a system to grow crops. The most extraordinary thing about this is that we still use this system today! CLICK HERE to do this Ancient Mesopotamia Kids Hands-on History and STEM Irrigation Activity!

Combine STEM and learning about ancient civilizations with these ideas!

This ancient Mesopotamian cuneiform activity is a fun, hands-on history experience. Become ancient scribes writing on clay tablets with reeds.

If you’re a social studies teacher looking to enhance your curriculum or searching for supplementary resources, you’ve found the right place. I want to help every teacher be their best when teaching your Ancient Mesopotamia unit! The following resources are activities I personally use in my Ancient Mesopotamia units. https://www.worldhistoryrawks.com/15-ancient-mesopotamia-activities-for-middle-school/