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Pull, Pull, Pulleys in Mesopotamia
GeoHistory
GeoLiteracy
GeoSTEM
ELL
Lesson Plan Content
Description:
In this lesson, students will learn about the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia and how man created the pulley to make his life easier. This lesson includes strategies for diverse learners (ELLs).
Author:
Danna Lagerquist
Grade Range:
6
Duration:
3 periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions:
Teacher Instructions
Student Materials:
Student Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
Supplemental Files:
Optional PowerPoint Presentation on Mesopotamia
Materials to Assist Teachers and English Language Learners:
Vocabulary Cards
Vocabulary Test
Standards
National Geography Standards:
14: How human actions modify the physical environment
15: How physical systems affect human systems
16: The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources
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