The Middle East Region BUNDLE | North Africa and SW Asia Resources | Google

This intro to the Middle East BUNDLE explores the geography, cultures, history, and modern issues of the North Africa & Southwest Asia region. The activities are engaging for students & the guided lesson format is easy for you to use! Build or enrich your curriculum with a variety of FUN materials both you & your students will LOVE! Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!

Includes Google Resources: Digital & Print

• 9 Guided 5-E Slides Lessons
• 7 Fill-in Notes
• 10 Student Practice Activities
• 5 Digital, Interactive Map Activities
• "Where is it?" Clues Worksheet
• 2 Student Reference Charts
• 1 History Dilemma Activity
• 2 Reading Comp Activities
• 4 Exit Ticket Activities
• 3 Printable Poster Sets
• 1 Video Activity with Link
• Review Puzzles: 3 Versions
• Answer Keys
• Teacher Reference Guides

Bundled Lessons:

Geography & Maps

1. Intro to Middle East Geography 5-E Lesson | Explore N Africa SW Asia | Google

2. Middle East Map Practice Activities | SW Asia & North Africa Geography | Google

3. Middle East Misconceptions and Maps 5-E Lesson | North Africa SW Asia | Google

Culture

4. PEGS Factors of the Middle East 5-E Lesson | SW Asia N Africa Practice | Google

5. Monotheistic Religions Vocabulary Puzzles | Judaism Christianity Islam | Google

Modern Issues

6. Rise and Fall of the Arab Spring 5-E Lesson | Revolution in the Mideast | Google

7. Intro to the Suez Canal 5-E Lesson | Examine Trade and Globalization | Google

8. OPEC and the Global Oil Supply 6-E Lesson | Drilling and Fracking | Google

9. An OPEC Investigation Activity | Oil Supply and Global Demand DBQ | Google

10. Middle East Water Scarcity Crisis 6-E Lesson | North Africa and SW Asia | Google

11. Malala and Pakistan 6-E Lesson | Taliban, Terror, Education for Girls | Google

12. What is ISIS? Reading Comprehension Activity | 5 Things to Know | Google

Vocabulary Covered:

• Arab Spring, Arab Winter, Uprisings, Revolution, Authoritarian, Governments, Human Rights, Literacy Rates, Life Expectancy, Terrorism, Absolute Monarchy, Tyrant, Democracy, Protest, Civil War, Theocracy, Refugee, Middle East, Muslim, Monotheistic, Allah, Extremist, Terrorism, Arabic, Hijab, Mosque, Segregation, Urban, OPEC, Fracking, GDP per Capita, Crude Oil, Political Map, Black Gold, Fossil Fuels, Oil Reserves, Renewable & Nonrenewable Resources, Supply, Demand, Suez Canal, Globalization, Technology, Interdependence, Geographic Barrier, Expansion, World Trade, Military Coalition, Supply & Demand, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Bible, Torah, Koran, Mecca, Messiah, Jesus, Mohammad, Moses, Church, Mosque, Synagogue, Monotheistic, Jew, Muslim, Christian, Christmas, Easter, Yom Kippur, Ramadan, Rosh Hashanah, 5 Pillars of Faith, Scarcity, Drought, Innovation, Desalination, Water Wars, Blue Gold, Climate Change, Irrigation, Conservation, Drought, Famine

Locations Covered:

• Egypt, Turkey, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf, Nile River, Atlas Mountains, Arabian Desert, Sahara Desert, Suez Canal, Arabian Sea, Euphrates River, Tigris River, Plateau of Iran, Anatolian Plateau, Sinai Peninsula, Black Sea, Arabian Peninsula, Indian Ocean, Zagros Mountains, Ahaggar Mountains, Strait of Hormuz, Yemen, Tunisia, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Israel, Syria, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Jerusalem, Mecca

Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS, and NCSS

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