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Date: ________________ Prep for Lesson 3 ☐ 14 Lesson 3 The Sumerians Copy pages 11, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30, and 31 in your History Pockets book (one copy of each page per child). Gather supplies needed for projects on pages 59, 61, 72, 76, 80, and/or 89 in Ancient Egyptians and their Neighbors. Main Lesson Part 1: Sumer, The First Civilization ☐ ☐ ☐ Read UILE pages 110 - 111. (Remember to discuss pictures as you read.) Read SOTW Chapter Five: The First Sumerian Dictator. Read CHOTW Chapter 5: Real History Begins. ☐ Help your child look up and define cuneiform and Mesopotamia. Be sure to place this copy work in your child’s history notebook. ☐ Find modern-day Iraq on a globe or wall map. Point out the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. ☐ On Map 1 again, see if your child can remember and point out the bodies of water (Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Caspian Sea, and Persian Gulf). Have your child label the city-state of Sumer with a dot (this is the proper way to label a city). See UILE page 110 for assistance with labeling. ☐ Complete Pocket 2, “Ancient Mesopotamia,” in your History Pockets book. (See page 18 for instructions.) If you three-hole punch your pockets, these can also be placed in your history notebook until all pockets are complete. Complete the project “Model Ziggurat” on pages 89 in Ancient Egyptians and their Neighbors. ☐ Main Lesson Part 2: Daily Life of the Sumerians ☐ ☐ Read UILE pages 112-113. Use a children’s dictionary and help your child look up and define sculpting. Be sure to place this copy work in your child’s history notebook. ☐ Choose from the following projects found in Ancient Egyptians and Their Neighbors: “Long Robe” page 59 “Queen’s Headdress” page 61 “Weaving on a Hanging Loom” page 72 “Math Sumerian-Style” page 76 “Sebetu Rolls” recipe page 80 ☐ Draw and color a picture about what was read in this lesson. Hints: a ziggurat, a house of dried mud bricks, people making pottery, or a city with a ziggurat in the center. Book List Ancient Mesopotamia, Let’s See Library Ancient Civilizations by Robert Noyed (Compass Point Books, 2002) ISBN 0756502942 Sumerians by Jane Shuter (Heinemann Library, 2002) ISBN 140340027X Mesopotamia (Find Out About Series) by Lorna Oakes (Southwater Pub., 2004) ISBN 1842159178. The City of Rainbows: A Tale from Ancient Sumer by Karen Sharp Foster (University Museum Publications,
1999) ISBN 0924171707 Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent (Looking Back Series) by John Malam (Steck Vaughn, 1999) ISBN 081725434X. This book is definitely written for older children but is very informative. 15
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