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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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\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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\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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\nPeace in the Middle East\n

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\nYoung scholars 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...\n
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\nConflict in Israel and Palestine: Crash Course World History 223\n

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\nThe pupils in your class have never known a time without constant conflict between the countries in the Middle East. An informative video from Crash Course World History covers the history of the Israeli/Palestine situation, the battle...\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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\nIslamists Prepare for Egypt's Election\n

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\nWether your class posts a blog response or simply answers these questions, they'll end up more informed about Egyptian politics and conflict. They read the attached article and then answer seven comprehension questions regarding Hosni...\n
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\nThe Violence in Syria\n

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\nSeveral New York Times articles were used to create informative reading material. Kids click on each of the embedded links to access a resource related to Syria and the Middle East conflict. They then answer the nine questions. Note:...\n
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\nExercise in Conflict Resolution\n

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\nHow do major religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, differ in how they view the role of individual freedoms within society, the definition of morality, and the importance of politically satisfying the greater...\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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\nThe Road Map & the Middle East\n

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\nWill walls help? Read to learn how Prime Minister Ariel Sharon proposes to build walls around Isreal in hopes of isolation from Palestine. Complete an online Webquest, analyze maps, listen to audio clips, answer discussion questions, and...\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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\nThe Iranian Revolution\n

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\nDiscuss aspects of the Iranian Revolution and the Middle East Conflict. Six slides display an outline of the conflict between Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Ayatollah Khomeini, political images, and pose a question regarding the conflict.\n
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\nEnd of Mandates and the Middle East\n

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\nNinth graders investigate the original mandates of the League of Nations regarding the Middle East. They listen to a lecture/PowerPoint presentation on the end of the mandate system, and complete a fill-in-the-blank worksheet that...\n
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\nThe Arab-Israeli Conflict\n

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\nProvide your class with a context and series of events that has led to the conflict in the Middle East. They read 4 separate passages and answer 1 critical thinking question for each. Four more questions are posed at the bottom of the...\n
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\nMaking a Difference in the Midst of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict\n

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\nWhat can individuals do to give peace a chance in the Middle East? Through a series of activities including viewing segments from a PBS video, class members learn about the complex history of the conflict and about efforts to promote...\n
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\nMuddle East\n

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\nStudents explore the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. They research various perspectives, discuss the events in context, and write statements from the perspective of a country or organization involved.\n
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\nDying to be a Martyr\n

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\nStudents study primary source document that describe the beginnings of the Middle East conflict. They survey the connections that Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have to Israel.\n
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\nIsrael and Hamas Agree to Swap Prisoners for Soldier\n

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\nPut a highly topical reading assignment in your learners grasp. They examine an article discussing the trade of Israeli prisoners for a soldier. The article goes into several facets of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and a specific...\n
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\nMiddle East and Oil\n

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\nWith only a handful of notes and several great images, this slide show asks learners to consider the importance petroleum has played in current conflicts with the Middle East. This could accompany a full lecture on the subject, but it is...\n
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\nA Peaceless Land: Conflict Continues in the Middle East\n

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\nPupils examine the conflict in the Middle East. They discover the history of the region to better explain why there is conflict in the region. They also analyze the political negotiations that have occured over the years.\n
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\nSyria's Role in the Middle East\n

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\nStudents hypothesize why Syria and the U.S. should find common ground in their relationship as it pertains to the future of the Middle East.\n
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