Grade 1 - Early world Civilizations

18 Early World Civilizations: Supplemental Guide 1 | A Father and His Son in Mesopotamia

Vocabulary Chart for A Father and His Son in Mesopotamia

Core Vocabulary words are in bold.

Multiple Meaning Word Activity word is underlined.

Vocabulary Instructional Activity words have an asterisk (*).

Suggested words to pre-teach are in italics.

Type of Words Tier 3

Domain-Specifi c Words

Tier 2

General Academic Words

Tier 1

Everyday-Speech Words

Understanding

Babylon

canals

Mesopotamia

reservoir

Warad/Iddin

discovered

exclaimed*

fertile

flow

realized

boats

city

desert

farmers

father/son

palaces

Multiple Meaning

banks

crops

settled

soil

trade*

water

Phrases

Euphrates River

King Hammurabi

Tigris River

along the river

farther away from

four thousand

years ago

good idea

Cognates

Babilonia

canales

Mesopotamia

Río Éufrates

Río Tigris

descubrir

exclamó*

fértil

fluir

botes

ciudad

desierto

palacios