Ancient West Asia
Middle School Social Studies - Free Lesson Plans, Free Projects
West Asian History
- Stone Age
- Sumerians
- Early Dynastic
- Akkadians
- Amorites
- Third Dynasty of Ur
- Babylonians
- Hittites
- Troy
- Assyrians
- Lydians
- Jews
- Philistines
- Neo-Babylonians
- Persians
- Hellenistic
- Parthians
- Sassanians
- Islam
West Asian Economy
- Farming
- Pigs
- Sheep and Goats
- Irrigation
- Seals
- Bronze Age Economy
- Taxes
- Usury
- Dark Age Economy
- Iron Age Economy
- Money
- Sassanian Economy
- Islamic Economy
West Asian Literature
West Asian Government
West Asian Art
Architecture
Daily Life in West Asia
- Inheritance
- Miners
- Donkeys
- West Asian Food
- Barley
- Wheat
- Figs
- Lentils
- Wine
- West Asian Clothing
- Straw
- West Asian Beds
- West Asian Environment
- Tuberculosis
- Dysentery
- Measles
- West Asian Games
- Backgammon
- Dice
West Asia Projects
West Asian Religion
Judaism
- Adam and Eve
- Cain and Abel
- Noah's Ark
- Abraham and Isaac
- Sodom and Gomorrah
- Tower of Babel
- Joseph
- Moses
- Ten Commandments
- Joshua
- Samson and Delilah
- David and Goliath
- Judah
- Babylonian Captivity
- The Second Temple
- Esther
- Maccabees
- Hanukkah
West Asian Science
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To find out more about West Asia, check out these books from Amazon.com or from your library:
Find Out About Mesopotamia: What Life Was Like in Ancient Sumer, Babylon and Assyria, by Lorna Oakes (2004).
Ancient Mesopotamians, by Elena Gambino (2000). For kids, retellings of Mesopotamian stories and lots of context.
Ancient Egyptians and Their Neighbors: An Activity Guide, by Marian Broida (1999). Not just Egypt! Includes activities for kids about the Sumerians, the Babylonians, the Hittites, and the Nubians.
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Where did Egyptians bury your liver?
How old are the Rocky Mountains?
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Kidipede - History for Kids home page
Cite this page: Carr, Karen. "" Kidipede - History for Kids. 2012. http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/westasia/index.htm
