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\nMiddle School World History\n

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\nA 22-lesson Middle School World History unit uses a unique problem-solving approach to teach tweens economic history. After reading articles that provide background information, pupils engage in activities and simulations that require...\n
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\nNationalism in North Africa and the Middle East\n

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\nAfrica and the Middle East are the focus of this Social Studies PowerPoint. After viewing many slides that are packed with historical facts, viewers answer questions such as, \"How was the struggle for independence in Algeria different...\n
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\nWriting Exercises: Conflicts and Change in the Middle East, #2\n

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\nA lot has been going on in the Middle East over the past 20 years. Your class can read and then write to describe the US and Soviet involvement in the Iran-Iraq War, the impact of Islamic fundamentalism on world politics, and Egypt's...\n
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\nWriting Exercises: Conflicts and Change in the Middle East, #1\n

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\nThe postwar Jewish migration to Israel, the difficulties achieving peace in the Middle East, and the role the Middle East plays in global economics are the questions your clever class can answer. They'll show what they know as they...\n
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\nWriting Exercises: Conflicts and Change in the Middle East, #3\n

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\nYour class will be discussing some hot topics today. This set of three essay questions covers multiple aspects of the conflict in the Middle East. They'll discuss the Iranian Hostage Crisis, define PLO (Palestine Liberation...\n
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\nArab Spring: Unrest in the Middle East, 2011-2012\n

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\nThe conflict in the Middle East is a hot topic that can be somewhat confusing. In order to better grasp the who, what, where, when, and why of this world affair, learners fill out a chart. They record basic facts about each country...\n
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\nPeace in the Middle East\n

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\nStudents study a region. In this history activity, students discover how different people and events have affected the Middle East in its efforts to be a peaceful area. They work in small groups on an assigned topic and present their...\n
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\nThe Geography of the Middle East\n

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\nTopographic, political, and satellite maps establish the world of the Middle East for your class- a land about which they have heard quite a lot, but might not really understand. This presentation would be a good introduction into a unit...\n
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\nDesert Fever: A Student-Centered Approach to Learning About the Middle East\n

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\nExplore the exciting and diverse geography, people, history, governments, and economies of the Middle East. Curious minds develop a basic vocabulary of Arabic terms and work with various materials to create an aesthetically pleasing,...\n
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\nImperialism in the Middle East and Southwest Asia\n

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\nImperialism in the Middle East is the topic of this PowerPoint. View, take notes, and learn how Britain, France, Russia, and Germany all have imperialistic interests in the Middle East and Southwest Asia. Comprehension questions are...\n
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\nFascinating Figures: The Middle East from the 20th Century to Present\n

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\nHigh schoolers examine the leaders of the Middle East. In this Middle East lesson, students read biographies regarding featured twentieth century leaders of Egypt, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and Yemen....\n
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\nMiddle East Lesson Plan\n

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\nStudents explain the position of both the Arab and the Jewish populations of the Middle East. They use this information to develop United Nations proposals to end this conflict.\n
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\nThe Ancient Middle East\n

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\nThe foundations of Christianity and Judaism are detailed in these slides, accompanied by bright, vivid pictures and maps. This presentation would successfully supplement a lesson on world religions or to contextualize the history of the...\n
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\nUnmasking the Middle East\n

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\nStudents explore many of the countries in the Middle East, developing research-based posters and a spider web illustrating the relationships among the countries. They write letters to fictional peers in Middle Eastern countries.\n
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\nAsia and The Middle East quiz 1\n

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\nIn this Asia and The Middle East worksheet, learners answer history and geography questions about Asia and the Middle East. Learners answer 10 short answer questions.\n
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\nAddressing Stereotypes\n

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\nHow is a stereotype defined, and what are some mechanisms we can use to combat negative stereotyping? Your young historians will discuss how and why stereotyping occurs, as well as consider the roots of modern conceptions of...\n
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\nSeven Daughters and Seven Sons: the Middle East Through\n

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\nSixth graders read \"Seven Daughters and Seven Sons\" and examine aspects of Middle East culture and geography. They define vocabulary from the book and map locations described in the book.\n
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\nMapping the Middle East\n

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\nStudents examine how the countries of the Middle East were created. They explore the influence of various political and geographic factors in their creation. They list the things they should consider in deciding how to draw new borders...\n
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\nGreat Cities of the Middle East\n

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\nStudents explore the cities of Cairo, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Mecca and Tehran.  In this Middle East lesson plan, students complete a map, research one of the five the cities and prepare a presentation that includes details about the...\n
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\nMiddle East Related\n

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\nEighth graders find a current event related to the Middle East. In this current event lesson students write a brief summary of a new story related to the Middle East. They give their opinion and tell how it affects their life or who it...\n
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\nPeace and Perspective through Poetry: The Dream of Peace in the Middle East\n

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\nStudents use poetry to understand conflict in the Middle East. In this poetry lesson, students read persona poems and use the poetry  and a novel as mentor text to guide their own poem about peace in the Middle East.\n
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\n6 Themes of the Middle East\n

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\nProviding a quick overview of the Middle East, this presentation could be used to kick off a unit on this topic. However, a teacher should read the information before presenting to the class. There is at least one fact that is biased and...\n
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\nIslamic Art; Exploring the Visual Arts of the Middle East\n

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\nThe intent of this unit is to demonstrate some of the traditional arts of the Middle East. Extensive background information on the religion, culture, and nature of Islamic art found throughout the Middle East is provided. Each of the...\n
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\nThe Middle East - Regional Research\n

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