Promises

Students continued watching Promises.

Promises

Students began watching the film Promises about the Arab-Israeli conflict. Each student was assigned a person from the film to take notes on.

Middle East Peace Conference

Students participated in a simulated Middle East Peace Conference.

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Middle East Peace Conference

Students took notes on some vocabulary related the their study of the Middle East. After, they began preparing in groups for a simulation of a Middle East Peace Conference.

HOMEWORK:

MWH 18.4: Conflicts in the Middle East

Middle East Vocabulary

Scenes from the West Bank

Students looked at some artwork painted on the wall separating the West Bank from Israel. The artist, Banksy, completed a series of work critical of the wall's presence. After students listened to a podcast explaining the conditions in Ramallah, West Bank in 2002 when it was occupied by Israeli troops.

HOMEWORK:

Modern World History Chapter 18.4 - DUE Friday 3/18

U.N. Response to Events in the Middle East

Today students participated in a activity simulating decisions facing the United Nations regarding events in Palestine. They debated options in their groups, voted, and learned about the historical outcomes.

Major Events in the History of the Middle East

Students discussed and learned about a series of different events from the history of the Middle East. Students used this worksheet to record information about these events.

Middle East History

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Religions of the Middle East

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

Students finished studying the three major religions of the Middle East. If you still need to finish, click here for the documents.

Religions of the Middle East

Students read about three different religions of the Middle East: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The took notes using a graphic organizer.

HOMEWORK:

Israel-Palestine Maps - DUE tomorrow 3/8

Pads and Jeds

Students participated in a simulation of the Arab-Israeli conflict. They read this article using a t-chart to comparing historical events with phases of the simulation.

Quiz and Middle East Maps

Students took a quiz over the Holocaust and Postwar Europe. After, the began working on maps of the Middle East and South Asia.

HOMEWORK:

Middle East Maps - DUE Friday 3/4

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