Ancient Mesopotamia Invention Debate for PDF and Google Drive | Achievements

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Grade Levels

6th - 9th

Subjects

Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

Resource Type

Activities, Lesson

Standards

CCSSSL.6.1

CCSSSL.6.1c

CCSSSL.6.3

CCSSSL.7.1

CCSSSL.7.1c

Formats Included

Google Drive™ folder

Pages

9 PDF pages + 5 Google Drive files

$4.50

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My students found this so engaging and it really pushed my students to be competitive and proud of the work they created for their projects. I did this during the month of march so it was extra fun! Thank you!

— Roxanne W.

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I am always trying to keep my students engaged and this did the trick! Even sparked debate amongst the quite ones!

— John H.

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Description

This Mesopotamia Madness Invention Debate Activity is the most engaging way to teach about Ancient Mesopotamia inventions! This resource will not only highlight many of the great accomplishments and legacy of the inventions of Mesopotamia, but it will also excite your students, due to the use of March Madness-style brackets. Furthermore, this interactive activity gives your students the chance to debate the importance of each invention and evaluate the ways that these early inventions have shaped our society today.

This resource includes both printable PDF versions and digital versions in Google Drive!

This Mesopotamia Invention Madness resource includes:

a two-page suggested schedule and lesson plan overview
a three-page reading for your students that describes 16 of the inventions of Ancient Mesopotamia (PDF + editable Google Doc)
a bracket for students to complete (PDF + Google Slides)
a survey for students to narrow down their top 8 choices (PDF + Google Form)
a debate preparation sheet and listening guide (PDF + Google Doc)
a short writing assignment (PDF + Google Doc)

Upon completing your purchase, you will click on the green button that says Add to Google Drive. Then, you will be able to find this resource in the TpT Purchases folder of your Google Drive account! If you have any technical issues, reach out to us at mrandmrssocialstudies@gmail.com or contact TPT.

If you like this resource, we also have a similar version about Middle Ages inventions that you can find here.

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Total Pages

9 PDF pages + 5 Google Drive files

Answer Key

N/A

Teaching Duration

3 days

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CCSSSL.6.1

Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 6 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.

CCSSSL.6.1c

Pose and respond to specific questions with elaboration and detail by making comments that contribute to the topic, text, or issue under discussion.

CCSSSL.6.3

Delineate a speaker’s argument and specific claims, distinguishing claims that are supported by reasons and evidence from claims that are not.

CCSSSL.7.1

Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 7 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.

CCSSSL.7.1c

Pose questions that elicit elaboration and respond to others’ questions and comments with relevant observations and ideas that bring the discussion back on topic as needed.

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