Station 1~ Create It Mesopotamia Map
1. Label and color the following bodies of water blue
a. Black Sea b. Caspian Sea c. Dead Sea
d. Mediterranean Sea e. Persian Gulf f. Red Sea
2. Label and color the following rivers blue
a. Euphrates River b. Jordan River
c. Nile River d. Tigris River
3. Label the following cities/regions and identify location with a •
a. Assur b. Babylon c. Jerusalem
d. Ur e. Mesopotamia
4. Label the following mountain ranges and show location with ΔΔΔ
a. Taurus Mountains b. Zagros Mountains
5. Label the following deserts and make small "speckles" to show their location
a. Syrian Desert
6. Draw a compass rose that includes the four cardinal directions
7. Outline the dashed line that outlines the Fertile Crescent.
8. Legend
a. Include a title for the map in the key.
b. Explain symbols (cities and mountains) and colors (water and type of land).
9. Quality of work
a. Lightly color the map in color pencil, not markers. Color in one direction and stay within the lines.
b. All labels must be written neatly in black pen so they are easy to read.
c. Capitalize the first letter of proper nouns. Spell words correctly.
a. Black Sea b. Caspian Sea c. Dead Sea
d. Mediterranean Sea e. Persian Gulf f. Red Sea
2. Label and color the following rivers blue
a. Euphrates River b. Jordan River
c. Nile River d. Tigris River
3. Label the following cities/regions and identify location with a •
a. Assur b. Babylon c. Jerusalem
d. Ur e. Mesopotamia
4. Label the following mountain ranges and show location with ΔΔΔ
a. Taurus Mountains b. Zagros Mountains
5. Label the following deserts and make small "speckles" to show their location
a. Syrian Desert
6. Draw a compass rose that includes the four cardinal directions
7. Outline the dashed line that outlines the Fertile Crescent.
8. Legend
a. Include a title for the map in the key.
b. Explain symbols (cities and mountains) and colors (water and type of land).
9. Quality of work
a. Lightly color the map in color pencil, not markers. Color in one direction and stay within the lines.
b. All labels must be written neatly in black pen so they are easy to read.
c. Capitalize the first letter of proper nouns. Spell words correctly.