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Addenda to the Mesopotamians post
This site has the lyrics for the song.
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Atomic Platters
Atomic Platters. How about some fun 40s and 50s popular culture music dealing with nukes? This archive of strange, pro-atomic bomb cold war music is from the golden age of homeland security. Includes old-time favorites like, "Jesus Hits Like an Atomic...
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We Are The Mesopotamians Video Fun
We are studying the Mesopotamians so tomorrow I am showing this fun video by "We are Giants" to my students. ...
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Walk Like An Egyptian
Introduce your kids to Egypt with this music clip from Flocabulary where students can also test their ancient Egyptian vocabulary with flashcards or fill-in-the blank questions. You can even print the lyrics. Thanks to Eric Goldstein for tweeting...
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We Are The Mesopotamians
One of the great learning rock bands out there is They Might Be Giants which has performed on Letterman. Above is their song for going over Mesopotamia and here are the lyrics. Thanks to Rebecca Small for reminding me to put it up. ...
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We Are The Mesopotamians
They Might Be Giants is a mainstream band that likes to come up with songs that teach kids - in this case about the Mesopotamians. Play it after your unit is done and it will be a nice way for your students to more easily retain the information....
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