Students will learn about the people, events, developments, beliefs, and more from the early civilizations and empires of Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent with these resources. Sumer, the Akkadians, Hittites, Assyrians, Phoenicians, Babylonians, and Persians are covered with these task cards, PowerPoints, maps, true/false/fix, stations (readings with analysis questions, a timeline, and extension tasks), and a primary source analysis. They will also show what they learned by taking an edita