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Settlement of Mesopotamia Mesopotamia - Ignite!

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World History<br />

Lesson Plan<br />

# 4.<br />

unit<br />

<strong>Mesopotamia</strong><br />

Later Civilizations <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mesopotamia</strong><br />

Class: _________________ Type Instruction: Whole Class<br />

Learning Objective(s): Students trace the later civilizations <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mesopotamia</strong> including rule by the Assyrians,<br />

Chaldeans, Persians, and Alexander the Great.<br />

Length <strong>of</strong> Time: 10 Minutes<br />

<strong>Ignite</strong>! Movies:<br />

• <strong>Mesopotamia</strong>: Land Changes Hands<br />

• <strong>Mesopotamia</strong>: Who Ruled When?<br />

• People <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mesopotamia</strong><br />

Teacher Instructions: Play <strong>Ignite</strong>! movies with students and complete the following activity.<br />

Part One: Students complete a timeline about the later civilizations <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mesopotamia</strong>.<br />

Part Two: Students write an overview <strong>of</strong> the later civilizations <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mesopotamia</strong>. Students share their introductions with<br />

the class.<br />

Target Vocabulary/Key Terms:<br />

Notes:<br />

• Alexander the Great • Hanging Gardens<br />

• Assyrian Empire • King Nebuchadnezzar II<br />

• Astrology • Macedonia<br />

• Chaldean Empire • Persian Empire<br />

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<strong>Mesopotamia</strong><br />

Later Civilizations <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mesopotamia</strong><br />

World History

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