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Saudi Arabia

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Students investigate the country of Saudi Arabia. They complete a Webquest, watch video clips, answer discussion questions, explore the Lonely Planet website, and read and evaluate newspaper articles about Saudi Arabia and foreign oil reserves.

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saudi arabia, the middle east

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foreign oil reserves, middle east, saudi arabia, saudi arabia webquest, social studies
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Grade
6th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
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Technology
WebQuest
Year
2002
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