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​The Geographer
During this Mesopotamia Expedition you are taking a role of a Geographer.  It will be your responsibility to come up with the information required. (REMEMBER: When you are answering the following questions, respond using YOUR OWN WORDS!!!!). Be sure to include the items below in your newsletter:

1)Explain where Mesopotamia was located. What are the names of the two rivers where Mesopotamia lay? What does Mesopotamia mean?
2)Draw (or trace) a map to illustrate its historical location. Be sure to include map key/legion in your drawing. Then scan or take a picture of your drawing for your newsletter.
3)What type of climate is in Mesopotamia? (include data and numbers)
4)What present-day country(ies) would be the location of Ancient Mesopotamia?
​5)How far is Mesopotamia from our school (approximately in miles)?


Internet Links
  1. Map of Mesopotamia: http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/geography/explore/exp_set.html
  2. Map of Mesopotamia: http://www.fsmitha.com/h1/map01mes.htm
  3. Geography and Climate: https://prezi.com/avbu55fttxw6/mesopotamia-geography-and-climate/
  4. Distance Calculator: http://www.mapcrow.info/
  5. The Fertile Crescent and Meaning http://www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.html
  6. Map of Mesopotamia: https://www.google.com/search?q=maps+of+mesopotamian+civilization&safe
  7. Modern Map of Mesopotamia: https://www.google.com/search?q=modern+maps+of+mesopotamia&safe=strict&source

Other Resources
  • Your Social Studies Text book
  • You ELA text book
  • ​And any Library books on your topic
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