he recalled how one of his students located a missing piece, which was crucial in restoring the map to whole. This was a lucky break as it was traced back to ancient Mesopotamia and contains ...

Because paper did not yet exist, students wrote on clay tablets in a special script called cuneiform (say “kyu-nee-uh-form”), which is where writing comes from. Kids in Mesopotamia played a ...

Sixth grade project using Ancient Mesopotamia social studies curriculum and Microsoft Word. In pairs, the students create an ABC book. One student does A-M the other student does N-Z. They brainstorm ...

thus preserving the ancient landscape, unlike other parts of Mesopotamia where older irrigation systems were buried beneath ...

Finkel said the ancient Babylonian map has 'given us a tremendous insight into many aspects of Mesopotamian thinking.' He added that 'it's also a triumphant demonstration of what happens when you ...

Using the hit video game Minecraft, Albert’s students re-created ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, among other long-dead civilizations, to gain a better understanding of how these peoples existed ...

If you compare the ancient Mesopotamian bodily map of happiness with modern bodily maps [published by fellow Finnish scientist, Lauri Nummenmaa and colleagues a decade ago], it is largely similar ...

The exhibit explored how students in Nippur, a Mesopotamian city in present-day Iraq, learned to read and write the Akkadian and Sumerian languages. Paulus, who studies ancient economic exchanges, ...