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Geography of the Fertile Crescent - PPT Presentation

68 On a historical map locate and describe the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Zagros and Caucuses Mountains Persian Gulf Caspian and Black Sea Dead Sea and Sea of Galilee and explain why the region is referred to as the Fertile Crescent ID: 280494

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Geography of the Fertile Crescent

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On a historical map, locate and describe the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, Zagros and Caucuses Mountains, Persian Gulf, Caspian and Black Sea, Dead Sea and Sea of Galilee and explain why the region is referred to as the Fertile Crescent. Slide2

Introduction

: What do you see? Slide3

Words to Know

Fertile

producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or

crops

Silt – fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment

CRESCENT Slide4
Slide5

Web Quest Sites

Website #1 - Interactive Map of Mesopotamia:

http://

www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/ca/books/bkf3/imaps/AC_03_079_mesopotamia/AC_03_079_mesopotamia.html

Website #2 – The Fertile Crescent:

http://

ecuip.lib.uchicago.edu/eCUIP_CD-SAMPLE/diglib/social/mideast/atlas/index.htmlWebsite #3 – Explore Mesopotamia: http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/geography/explore/exp_set.htmlSlide6

Student Reflection

Using your notes

made from

the web quest, answer

the following question in a concise paragraph:

What physical processes impact the features and shape of the Fertile Crescent?