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Ancient Egypt:
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/geography/index.html
http://egypt.mrdonn.org/
Mesopotamia:
http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/geography/home_set.html
http://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/
http://www.suite101.com/content/egypt-and-mesopotamia-compared-
a151958
Tasks:
1. Read through the above sites (or any others you can find)
2. Create a brochure that answers the following questions (you can find
brochure templates in Microsoft Publisher):
a) What is similar about the terrain and geography of Ancient
Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt?
b) What is similar about the way in which the Ancient Egyptians and
Ancient Mesopotamians used their river(s) to build a society?
CATEGORY 4 3 2 1
Attractiveness & The brochure The brochure The brochure The brochure's
Organization has has attractive has poorly- formatting and
exceptionally formatting and organized organization of
attractive well-organized information. material are
formatting and information. confusing to the
well-organized reader.
information.
Bibliography The bibliography Almost all of the Half of the Less than half of
is perfectly bibliography is bibliography is the bibliography
alphabetized, alphabetized alphabetized is alphabetized
and the entries and/or the and/or the and/or the
are properly laid entries are entries are entries are
out as shown. properly laid out properly laid out properly laid out
as shown. as shown. as shown.
Content & 20 15 10 5
Accuracy
All facts in the Most of the facts Many (half) of Fewer than 50%
brochure are in the brochure the facts in the of the facts in
accurate and are accurate brochure are the brochure are
meet and/or meet accurate and/or accurate and/or
requirements. requirements. meet meet
requirements. requirements.
Due: ______________________________
Brochure Requirements
• Student names
3) The last page will be a bibliography that contains all the sources you used
for this assignment.