K-12 Lesson Plans

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Kanga As Communication By Katharine Mitchell Mitchell - KangaAsCommunication_0.pdf
Armenia in a Time of Change By Lisa Adeli 1. Overview and directions_3.pdf , 2a. Fact sheet 1_1.pdf , 3a. Fact sheet 2_1.pdf , 4a. Fact sheet 3_1.pdf , 4b. Photo set 3_1.pdf , 5. Student writing guide_1.pdf
Contributions of Islamic Civilization By Saviz Safizadeh Contributions of the Islamic Civilization_1.pdf
Cemetery Celebrations By Jennifer Metzler 1. Lesson Plan_10.pdf , 2. Tomb Traditions in Oman Powerpoint_1.pdf , 3. Venn diagram_0.pdf , 4. Graphic Organizer_1.pdf
War and Remembrance By Lisa Adeli 1. Assignment Description %28for teachers%29_14.pdf , 2a. Presentation notes_0.pdf , 2b. powerpoint slides of memorials_0.pdf , 3. Wars in the Modern Middle East_2.pdf , 4. Research Guide_1.pdf
Tuning in to Turning Points By Lisa Adeli Lesson Overview and Directions_2.pdf , Scoring Guide_1.pdf
Sharing Jerusalem's Landmarks By David Cedor Sharing Jerusalem%27s Landmarks_1.pdf
Peace and Perspective through Poetry By Tina Anima Peace Poetry overview_2.pdf , Persona Poetry Rubric_1.pdf
Night of the Moon By Laura Provencher 1. Night of the Moon Unit Plan_1.pdf , 2. Night of the Moon Read Aloud Lesson_0.pdf , 3. Exploring the Phases of the Moon in_0.pdf , 4. Homophones_homonyms_0.pdf
Middle East Debates By Chris Sperry 1. Lesson Plan_15.pdf , 2. Intro To Parents_0.pdf , 3. Video Clip_0.pdf , 4. Roles_0.pdf , 5. Lesson Plan Details_0.pdf , 6. News Quiz Model_0.pdf , 7. News Quiz Guidelines_0.pdf , 8. Delicious_0.pdf , 9. Literature Choices_0.pdf , 10. Outline Model_0.pdf , 11. Outline Model Human Rights_0.pdf , 12. Point Of View Writing_0.pdf , 13. Research Update_0.pdf , 14. Debate Protocal_0.pdf , 15. Speech Prep_0.pdf , 16. Moderator Script_0.pdf , 17. Invite To Parents_0.pdf , 18. Press Release For TV_0.pdf , 19. SelfEvaluation_0.pdf , 20. Student Comments_0.pdf
Iznik Tile Design By Michelle Molnar titlepageIznik Tile Design.pdf , Iznik Tile Lesson Plan_0.pdf , History - Art History Turkey_0.pdf , Iznik design photos_0.pdf , Iznik photos_0.pdf
Florentine and Ottoman Women of the 14th – 16th Centuries: A Comparative Curriculum Unit By Louise Forsyth Florentine and Ottoman Women of the 14th-16th Centuries%2C A Comparative Curriculum_0.pdf
Cross-Cultural Exchange on the Trans-Saharan Trade Routes: A Cooperative Group-Work Mini-Unit By Anna Martin 1. Cooperative Groupwork Unit_2.pdf , 2. Individual Reports_1.pdf
100 Years Later - The Armenian Genocide and Denial By Kelsey Hudson Armenian Genocide and Denial_0.pdf
Civics in Jordan and the US By Marri Brooks Brooks, Global Comparison Lesson Plan.pdf Jordan
Sacred Sites, Evolving Spaces By Amy Perkins Sacred Sites%2C Evolving Spaces Lesson Plan.pdf
Persian New Year - secondary lesson By Lisa Adeli Lesson Plan_10.pdf , Nowruz explanation for students-teachers.pdf , Powerpoint_5.pdf , Writing assignments - Nowruz.pdf
How History Shaped Literature and Literature Changed History: Serbs and the 1389 Battle of Kosovo By Lisa Adeli 1. Title Page_4.pdf , 2. Assignment Description %28for teachers%29_2.pdf , 3. Assignment Sheet %28for students%29_1.pdf , 4. Who Are We_1.pdf , 5. Heroes of Serbia_0.pdf , 6. Questions and Answers_1.pdf , 7. Background - Sarajevo 1914_1.pdf , 8. Background - Kosovo 1990s_1.pdf , 9. List of Scenarios.doc , 10. Suggested Websites_2.pdf , 11. Task Sheet.doc
Medieval Muslim Scientists - 1-day activity By Lisa Adeli 1. Assignment Description %28for teachers%29_23.pdf , 2. Role Sheets.pdf , 3. chart.pdf
Diversity of Food in Spanish By Jessamyn Snider 1a. Diversity of food in Spanish unit_0.pdf , 1b. comida_0.pdf , 2. mapa de comida_0.pdf , 3. list of nahuatlismos_0.pdf , 4. sort arabic nahuatl food_0.pdf , 5. sort arabic nahuatl food image_0.pdf , 6a. comida template english_0.pdf , 6b. comida template_0.pdf , 7. palabras extranjeras grouping_0.pdf , 8. criteria para comida_0.pdf , 9. rubric for food_0.pdf , 10. palabras extranjeras.pdf , 11. quick info mexico.pdf , 12. quick info spain.pdf
Digital Humanities Poetry/Photo Assignment By Stephanie Curran Digital Humanities Poetry.pdf
Migrating Morocco By David Burton Lesson Plan_9.pdf
Al Tawhid and Muslim Environmentalism By Renee Johnson Islam3.pdf
Jordan - Sustainable Development Goals By Dina DiSantis Lesson Plan .pdf
Migrations across Morocco - HS By Lisa Adeli 1. Assignment Description %28for teachers%29_21.pdf , 2a. Questions - Overview and Map Exercise.pdf , 2b. map - Mediterranean world.pdf , 2c. map - Africa.PDF , 3-A1. Muslim take-over of Spain.pdf , 3-A2. Spain and the Muslim World.pdf , 3-A3. Islamic Spain and Western Europe.pdf , 3-B1. Expulsion of Muslims from Spain.pdf , 3-B2. Expulsion of Jews from Spain.pdf , 3-B3. Barbary Coast Pirates_0.pdf , 3-C1. Portuguese in Morocco_0.pdf , 3-C2. Spanish in Morocco_0.pdf , 3-C3. French in Morocco_0.pdf , 3-D1. Moroccan Soldiers in WWI_0.pdf , 3-D2. Axis and Allied Troops in Morocco_0.pdf , 3-D3. Moroccan Independence_0.pdf , 3-E1. Jews Leave for Israel_0.pdf , 3-E2. Moroccans Leave for Europe_0.pdf , 3-E3. Sub-Saharan Africans Crossing Morocco_0.pdf , 4. Group Discussion Guidelines_0.pdf
Independence and National Identity in Post-Soviet Central Asia By Monica Ketchum Lesson description and assignment sheet_0.pdf , Powerpoint_4.pdf
Camp Experience in Literature By Heather Christiansen camp experience.docx
Syrian Civil War and Human Rights Violations By Betsy Dardeshi 1. Syrian Civil War and Human Rights Violationspdf.pdf , 2. Human Rights-Syriapdf.pdf , 3. Syrian lessonpdf.pdf
Bringing Bosnia Back By Suzanne Vogt 1. Lesson Plan_12.pdf , 2. Bringing Bosnia Back powerpoint.pdf , 3. Bosnia DBQ.pdf , 4. DBQ Document Analysis.pdf
100 Years in Mesopotamia: A Century of Conflict in Iraq, 1914-2014 By Jeremy Reinholt 100 Years in Mesopotamia_0.pdf
Dates: Delicatessen, Daily Foodstuff or Something More Essential? By David Cedor Dates lesson_1.pdf
Create a Government for Iraq: American Government Problem-Based Learning By David Rubin Creating a Govenrment for Iraq_0.pdf
Arts and Culture of the Berber Tribes of Morocco and the Sahara By Lorna Holmes 1. Berbers Unit-Lesson Plan.pdf , 2. The Culture and Arts of Morocco and the Berbers_0.pdf
Writing on the Wall: A Lesson on Palestine and Israel By David Huebner 1. Writing on the Wall - lesson_0.pdf , 2. Israel %26 Palestine-Roots of Conflict Video Study Guide_0.pdf
Visit to the Hagia Sophia By Jim Hauf 1. teacher instructions_1.pdf , 2. full lesson packet_reduced.pdf
Turkey: Bridge between East and West By Carole Barnes and Barbara Martin Turkey - Bridge between east and west_0.pdf
Rug Activity for Children By Courtesy of CMES and Tucson Collects: Tribal and Village Rugs from Arizona Collections Story by Ovadan Amanova-Olsen Rug Activity_0.pdf
Palestinian-Israeli Issue/High School Social Studies By Lisa Adeli High School Social Studies 2a - Background to the conflict_1.pdf , High School Social Studies 2b - Conflict and compromise since 1948_1.pdf , High School Social Studies 3a - Israeli children%27s views_0.pdf , High School Social Studies 3b - Palestinian children%27s views_0.pdf , HS Social Studies - Lesson Plan - P-I Conflict_0.pdf
Nasreddin Hodja: Turkish and Middle Eastern Folklore Philosopher By Joyce Daigle 1. Nasreddin Hodja Lesson_1.pdf , 2. Hodja Lesson - powerpoint_0.pdf , 3. Hodja Gives a Speech Script_0.pdf , 4. Hodja Borrows a Pot Script_0.pdf
Middle East and North Africa By Debra Ballweg 1. Title page and description.pdf , 2. Map activity.pdf , 3. Moslem Federation - Newspaper Article.pdf , 4. Middle East Blog assignment sheet.pdf , 5. Religion VoiceThread %282012%29.pdf
Islam Fact and Fiction: Overcoming Stereotypes By Saviz Safizadeh lesson - Islam-Fact and Fiction_0.pdf
Exploring Stereotypes through Literature and Poetry By Tim Flanagan ExploringStereotypesthroughLiteratureandPoetry %281%29_1.pdf
Contagion, Quarantines, and Cures in History: Case Study - the Ottoman Empire - a Read-Aloud Play By Lisa Adeli 1. Assignment Description %28for teachers%29_17.pdf , 2. Script_1.pdf , 3b. Images_1.pdf , Questions on the Play_0.pdf
The Desert Dwellers - Jordan FHGPA By Olivia StandingBear, Susie Desiree Cronin Desert Dwellers LP Instructions Olivia Desiree.pdf , Desert Dwellers Bedouin Bingo Olivia Desiree.pdf Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math
Ancient Tools in Jordan and North Carolina By Katie Hoffer Robison Hoffer Ancient Tools Jordan FHGPA.pdf , Graphic Organizer Ancient Tools NC Jordan Hoffer.pdf , Assignment Sheet Compare Contrast Hoffer.pdf Jordan
Uprooted: How Exile, Community, and Trauma Shape Cultural Identity (Palestinian and Native American perspectives) By Amy Perkins Uprooted - reduced size.pdf
Persian New Year - elementary lesson By Lisa Adeli Teachers%27 Directions and Notes_1.pdf , Nowruz explanation for teachers.pdf , pictures_0.pdf
Egypt Research Essay: Egyptian History Meets the Modern World By Daniella Garran Egypt research essay - lesson plan.pdf
Road Maps: Around the World Adventure - an online geography game/unit By UA Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Center for Latin American Studies Immersian Activity-Game.pdf
How Women from the Middle East and Latin America Are Portrayed by the Mass Media 1. Instruction packet for students.pdf