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Peer reviewedGoben, Victoria – OAH Magazine of History, 1993
Describes a teaching activity in which middle school students draw maps based on map models used in ancient Babylon. Contends that this approach serves as a transition from the study of world civilizations in grade six to the U.S. history course in grade seven. Includes 10 student-created maps and student comments about the activity. (CFR)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Cartography, Geography Instruction, Grade 6
