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Thursday, November 3, 2016

Cuneiform and Our Alphabet Foldable 11/3-11/4

Before comparing and contrasting Cuneiform and our Alphabet the foldable needs to be made. The instructions on the foldable that we will be making is here.
After Labeling the two outside tabs( Cuneiform and Alphabet), label the inside middle tab Same.

Using the foldable that is like a Venn Diagram compare Cuneiform to the Alphabet using M.W.H( textbook) p. 115  and the pieces below:

  • Written on clay tablet
  • Spread by Phoenician merchants
  • Developed in Mesopotamia 
  • Used for communication
  • Uses 26 letters
  • Written on paper and by using electronic devices
  • Thousands of symbols
  • Used for literature
  • Triangles and lines
  •  Represents words, concepts, or sounds
  • Lines and curves
  • Written with a reed stylus
  • Latin for wedge shaped
  • Developed around 1800 B.C
  • Used for trade
  • Used to record history
  • Represents sounds
  • Written with a pen, pencil, or many other methods
  • Developed around 3400 B.C.



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