Middle East Related Lesson Plan: Learning From Current Event Articles
Hortensia Cota
July 2023
Hortensia Cota_Middle East Related Lesson Plan.pdf
Middle School (6-8)
Current Events/Politics
General Middle East
Kite Project (Creative Response to Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner
Farhana Hoque
July 2023
TKR Kite Project_NEH_1.pdf
High School (9-12)
Literature
Afghanistan
Hanging Odes and Arabic Calligraphy: Investigating the Personal
Trevor Wallace
July 2023
1. Reverance for Words Lesson Plan_twallace_0.pdf
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3. Reverence for Words Handout_twallace_1.pdf
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4. A Reverance for Words Rubric_twallace_1.pdf
Elementary (K-5), Middle School (6-8)
Research/Writing, Culture and Gender
General Middle East
Crusade Perspectives
Maria Clymer
July 2023
1. Crusade Perspective Lesson Plan_0.pdf
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2. Crusade Perspectives_0.pdf
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3. Crusade Sources_0.pdf
Middle School (6-8)
History
General Middle East
Afghanistan through Youth Literature
Lisa Adeli
July 2023
1. Assignment Description_0.pdf
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2. Afghanistan - overview_0.pdf
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3. What the Book Is About_0.pdf
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4a. assignment-interview_0.pdf
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4b. assignment-future_0.pdf
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4c. assignment-graphic novel_0.pdf
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4d. assignment-survival guide_0.pdf
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4e. assignment-rap_1.pdf
Middle School (6-8)
Literature
Afghanistan
Survivors of the Desert: Bedouin and Pueblo
Jerri Fryar
July 2023
Survivors of the Desert.pdf
,
Cultural Artifacts Recording Sheet Jerri Fryar.pdf
,
Venn Diagram Fryar.pdf
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Group ComparisonContrast Sheet Fryar.pdf
Jordan
Elementary (K-5)
Jordan
Geography, Culture and Gender
Uyghur Internment and Poetry
Kristopher Otto
July 2023
Lesson Plan_11.pdf
High School (9-12)
Literature, Current Events/Politics
Comparative or Connective (Middle East to Other Regions)
Ottoman Empire Travel Brochure
Jeff Mann
July 2023
1. Ottoman Travel Brochure.pdf
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2. Powerpoint 1 - reduced.pdf
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3. Powerpoint 2 - reduced.pdf
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4. Powerpoint 3 - reduced.pdf
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5. Powerpoint 4 - reduced.pdf
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6. Powerpoint 5 - reduced.pdf
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7. Powerpoint 6.pdf
High School (9-12)
Geography, History
Ottoman Empire/Turkey
Studying Universal Themes through the Moroccan Cultural Lens
Omar Hakim
July 2023
1. Lesson Plan_18.pdf
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2. Storyteller - literature.pdf
High School (9-12)
Literature, Research/Writing, Art and Music
Morocco
Persian New Year Math - Grade 3
Lisa Adeli
July 2023
1. Assignment Description - Grade 3.pdf
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2. No Ruz - a short overview for teachers_0.pdf
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3. Read Aloud Story - Grade 3.pdf
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4. Illustrations for the Story - Grade 3_0.pdf
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5. Bibliography - Photos_0.pdf
Elementary (K-5)
Geography, Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math, Culture and Gender
Iran
Morocco and Muslim-Jewish Relations
Ben Coppolo
July 2023
Unit Plan_ Morocco and Muslim-Jewish Relations .pdf
High School (9-12)
Literature
Morocco
Understanding Israel Through the Lens of Local Media
Tamara Gottlieb
July 2023
Understanding Israel through the Lens of Local Media.pdf
College/Adult
Current Events/Politics
General Middle East
Africa: Major Geographic Features - Powerpoint
Linda Smith
July 2023
Africa - Geography part 1-small.pdf
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Africa - Geography part 2-small.pdf
College/Adult
Geography
Morocco
Sacred Water
Azra Mahmoud
July 2023
Lesson plan_4.pdf
College/Adult
Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math
Morocco
AP Human Geography: Case Studies - Morocco
Lindy Grosvenor
July 2023
Lesson plan 1 maps.pdf
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Lessson plan 2 Population and migration patterns.pdf
High School (9-12)
Geography, Current Events/Politics
Morocco
Utilizing Constitutional Documents as Mirrors and Windows of Moroccan and American National Identities
John Baldridge
July 2023
Lesson plan_1.pdf
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
History, Current Events/Politics
Comparative or Connective (Middle East to Other Regions)
Cultural Comparisons: Central Asia and Hispanic Countries
Edgar Mauricio Vargas Blanco
July 2023
Cultural Comparisons - Central Asia and Hispanic Countries by Vargas.pdf
College/Adult
Culture and Gender
Central Asia
Recreating Medieval Baghdad Using Primary Sources and Open Source 3D Printing Software
Joshua Dempsy
July 2023
Lesson Plan for Teachers.pdf
,
Student Handout.pdf
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Geography, History
Iraq
Good Morning! A Jordanian Breakfast Webquest: Exploring Culture Through Breakfast Foods
Sandra Makielski
July 2023
1. Lesson Plan_14.pdf
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2. Student Handout.pdf
Middle School (6-8)
Geography, Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math, Culture and Gender
Jordan
Weaving Balkan Exemplars into the Tapestry of World History
Rachael Henry
July 2023
Brief Outline %26 documents.pdf
High School (9-12)
History
Balkans
Architecture of Islamic Spain - Spanish 102 Unit
Jessamyn Snider
July 2023
1a. architecture unit.pdf
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1b. arquitectura.pdf
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2a. review of arabic influence.pdf
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2b. repaso de la influencia del a%CC%81rabe.pdf
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3. Comprehension Questions for Cities of Light.pdf
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4a. list of buildings for teachers.pdf
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4b. lista de edificios para maestros.pdf
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4c. lista de edificios for students.pdf
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5a. architecture template english.pdf
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5b. arquitectura template.pdf
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6a. rubric for presentation.pdf
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6b. criteria para presentacio%CC%81n.pdf
High School (9-12), College/Adult
Culture and Gender, Art and Music
Comparative or Connective (Middle East to Other Regions)
Indigo in the Modern Arab World
Victoria Vicente
July 2023
Indigo Lesson V.Vicente_1.pdf
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Geography, Culture and Gender, Art and Music
Oman/Indian Ocean
Ottoman Lesson Plan
Karen Michaels
July 2023
Ottoman lesson plan_0.pdf
High School (9-12)
Geography, History
Ottoman Empire/Turkey
Reality Check: You Won't See These Muslims on TV
Benjamin Breault
July 2023
1. cover page.php__0.pdf
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2. Unit Plan - Reality Check_1.pdf
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3. Lesson Plans - Reality Check_1.pdf
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4. Pretest - Who Are Muslims_1.pdf
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5a. Powerpoint - Turkish and Syrian Cities 1.pdf
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5b. Powerpoint - Turkish and Syrian Cities 2.pdf
,
5c. Powerpoint - Turkish and Syrian Cities 3.pdf
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5d. Powerpoint - Turkish and Syrian Cities 4.pdf
,
6. Powerpoint - Who Are Muslims_0.pdf
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7. Powerpoint - Hate Crimes in the News_0.pdf
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8. Posttest - Who Are Muslims_0.pdf
High School (9-12)
Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender
General Middle East
Cemetery Celebrations
Jennifer Metzler
July 2023
1. Lesson Plan_10.pdf
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2. Tomb Traditions in Oman Powerpoint_1.pdf
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3. Venn diagram_0.pdf
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4. Graphic Organizer_1.pdf
Elementary (K-5)
Culture and Gender
Oman/Indian Ocean
War and Remembrance
Lisa Adeli
July 2023
1. Assignment Description %28for teachers%29_14.pdf
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2a. Presentation notes_0.pdf
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2b. powerpoint slides of memorials_0.pdf
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3. Wars in the Modern Middle East_2.pdf
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4. Research Guide_1.pdf
High School (9-12), College/Adult
History, Art and Music
General Middle East
Tuning in to Turning Points
Lisa Adeli
July 2023
Lesson Overview and Directions_2.pdf
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Scoring Guide_1.pdf
High School (9-12)
History, Research/Writing
General Middle East
Sharing Jerusalem's Landmarks
David Cedor
July 2023
Sharing Jerusalem%27s Landmarks_1.pdf
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Culture and Gender
Israel/Palestine
Peace and Perspective through Poetry
Tina Anima
July 2023
Peace Poetry overview_2.pdf
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Persona Poetry Rubric_1.pdf
High School (9-12)
Literature, Current Events/Politics
Israel/Palestine
Night of the Moon
Laura Provencher
July 2023
1. Night of the Moon Unit Plan_1.pdf
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2. Night of the Moon Read Aloud Lesson_0.pdf
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3. Exploring the Phases of the Moon in_0.pdf
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4. Homophones_homonyms_0.pdf
Elementary (K-5)
Literature, Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math
Religions, General Middle East
Middle East Debates
Chris Sperry
July 2023
1. Lesson Plan_15.pdf
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2. Intro To Parents_0.pdf
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3. Video Clip_0.pdf
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4. Roles_0.pdf
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5. Lesson Plan Details_0.pdf
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6. News Quiz Model_0.pdf
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7. News Quiz Guidelines_0.pdf
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8. Delicious_0.pdf
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9. Literature Choices_0.pdf
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10. Outline Model_0.pdf
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11. Outline Model Human Rights_0.pdf
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12. Point Of View Writing_0.pdf
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13. Research Update_0.pdf
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14. Debate Protocal_0.pdf
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15. Speech Prep_0.pdf
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16. Moderator Script_0.pdf
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17. Invite To Parents_0.pdf
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18. Press Release For TV_0.pdf
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19. SelfEvaluation_0.pdf
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20. Student Comments_0.pdf
College/Adult
Current Events/Politics
General Middle East
Iznik Tile Design
Michelle Molnar
July 2023
titlepageIznik Tile Design.pdf
,
Iznik Tile Lesson Plan_0.pdf
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History - Art History Turkey_0.pdf
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Iznik design photos_0.pdf
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Iznik photos_0.pdf
High School (9-12)
History, Art and Music
Ottoman Empire/Turkey
Florentine and Ottoman Women of the 14th – 16th Centuries: A Comparative Curriculum Unit
Louise Forsyth
July 2023
Florentine and Ottoman Women of the 14th-16th Centuries%2C A Comparative Curriculum_0.pdf
High School (9-12), College/Adult
History, Culture and Gender
Comparative or Connective (Middle East to Other Regions), Ottoman Empire/Turkey
Cross-Cultural Exchange on the Trans-Saharan Trade Routes: A Cooperative Group-Work Mini-Unit
Anna Martin
July 2023
1. Cooperative Groupwork Unit_2.pdf
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2. Individual Reports_1.pdf
Middle School (6-8)
History
Morocco
100 Years Later - The Armenian Genocide and Denial
Kelsey Hudson
July 2023
Armenian Genocide and Denial_0.pdf
High School (9-12)
History
Armenia
Civics in Jordan and the US
Marri Brooks
July 2023
Brooks, Global Comparison Lesson Plan.pdf
Jordan
High School (9-12)
Jordan
Current Events/Politics
War in Yemen Conflict Simulation
David Olson
July 2023
War In Yemen Conflict Simulation.pdf
High School (9-12)
Current Events/Politics
Arabian Peninsula
Middle Eastern Poetry-Rap: Years by Omar Offendum
Tim Flanagan
July 2023
_Years_ by Omar Offendum - Unit Plan_0.pdf
Middle School (6-8)
Literature
General Middle East
Students Writing Poetry Inspired by Naomi Shihab Nye
Betsey Coleman
July 2023
Naomi Shihab Nye_2.pdf
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Literature, Research/Writing
General Middle East
Clarinet and Music Education as Vehicles for Social Change in the Middle East
Jeremy Ruth
July 2023
Clarinet and Music Education as a Vehicle for Social Change in the Middle East.pdf
College/Adult
Art and Music
Syria
Practical Teaching Resources Using Landays: Women's Resistance Poetry of Afghanistan
Miguel Fernandez
July 2023
1. Practical Resources for Internationalizing Curriculum and Supporting International and Cultural Awareness through Landays W.pdf
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2. Instructors%E2%80%99 Guide to Incorporating Landay in the Classroom.pdf
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3. Modules in a Veterans Affairs Class.pdf
,
4. Stand-Alone Assignment.pdf
,
5. Different Assignments.pdf
,
6. Additional resources - readings and videos.pdf
College/Adult
Literature, Research/Writing
Afghanistan
Course Plan for English with Emphasis on the Middle East
Homeira Foth
July 2023
Course plan for English 1 at Chabot Community College.pdf
College/Adult
Literature, Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender
General Middle East
Migrations across Morocco: Community College Research/Writing Assignment
Lisa Adeli
July 2023
1. Assignment Description %28for educators%29_0.pdf
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2a. Questions - Overview and Map Exercise_1.pdf
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2b. map - Mediterranean world_1.pdf
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2c. map - Africa_1.PDF
,
Group A - Medieval Islamic Spain.pdf
,
Group B - Expulsions from Spain to Morocco_0.pdf
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Group C - European Colonialism in Morocco_0.pdf
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Group D - World Wars and Independence_0.pdf
,
Group E - Modern Migrations from and across Morocco_0.pdf
College/Adult
History
Morocco
Learning Arabic with Media
Manal Tafish
July 2023
Learning Arabic with Media.pdf
Elementary (K-5), Middle School (6-8)
Foreign Language
General Middle East
Years by Omar Offendum
Tim Flanagan
July 2023
_Years_ by Omar Offendum - Unit Plan.pdf
Middle School (6-8)
Literature, Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender
Syria
Diversity of Food in Spanish - Intro to Spanish
Jessamyn Snider
July 2023
1a. Diversity of food in Spanish unit.pdf
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1b. comida.pdf
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2. mapa de comida.pdf
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3. list of nahuatlismos.pdf
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4. sort arabic nahuatl food.pdf
,
5. sort arabic nahuatl food image.pdf
,
6a. comida template english.pdf
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6b. comida template.pdf
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7. palabras extranjeras grouping.pdf
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8. criteria para comida.pdf
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9. rubric for food.pdf
High School (9-12), College/Adult
Culture and Gender
Comparative or Connective (Middle East to Other Regions)
Great Silk Road: A Group Exploration Through Research and Craft
Virginia Pfau Thompson
July 2023
Silk Road Ceramics Class Project Plan.pdf
College/Adult
Art and Music
Central Asia
Windows and Mirrors, A Refugee's Story
Jennifer Metzler
July 2023
2. Windows and Mirrors%2C A Refugee%27s Story.pdf
Elementary (K-5)
Geography, Current Events/Politics
Syria
Understanding Contemporary Islam and Muslims
David Olson
July 2023
1. Islam_Arab World Lesson pdf.pdf
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2. Islam_Arab World Student Handoutpdf.pdf
High School (9-12)
Current Events/Politics
General Middle East
Whose Land Is It Anyway
Linda Burrows
July 2023
1. lesson.pdf
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2. Bosnian Background.pdf
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3. UN Declaration Decolonization.pdf
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4. Ethnic Minortities Map.pdf
,
5. Who Are They - analysis sheet.pdf
High School (9-12)
History
Balkans