Lesson Plans

Content Area: Geography, History, Culture and Gender
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Ottonan Empire Unit Lesson Plan Anastasia Hercules Geography, History, Culture and Gender Ottoman Empire/Turkey, Balkans High School (9-12)
Content Area: Geography, History
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Palestine/Israel - 1948: One Event, Two Perspectives Samia Shoman Geography, History Israel/Palestine High School (9-12), College/Adult
Recreating Medieval Baghdad Using Primary Sources and Open Source 3D Printing Software Joshua Dempsy Geography, History Iraq Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Teach Ottoman Empire Abbey R. McNair Geography, History Ottoman Empire/Turkey, Balkans High School (9-12), College/Adult
The Ottoman Empire: Welcome to the Cultural Flowering Conference Heidi Schramm Geography, History Ottoman Empire/Turkey High School (9-12)
Content Area: Literature
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Palestinian and Israeli Literature Michelle Ramadan Literature Israel/Palestine High School (9-12), College/Adult
Teaching the Book Tasting the Sky Patricia Hutchinson Literature Israel/Palestine High School (9-12)
Content Area: History, Literature, Current Events/Politics
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Palestinian-Israeli Issue/High School English Lisa Adeli History, Literature, Current Events/Politics Israel/Palestine High School (9-12), College/Adult
Content Area: History, Current Events/Politics
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Palestinian-Israeli Issue/High School Social Studies Lisa Adeli History, Current Events/Politics Israel/Palestine High School (9-12)
Thin Ice Encompassed by Increasing Fire: Conflict and Struggle for Human Rights in the Middle East Catrina Pelton History, Current Events/Politics General Middle East High School (9-12)
Content Area: Literature, Current Events/Politics
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Peace and Perspective through Poetry Tina Anima Literature, Current Events/Politics Israel/Palestine High School (9-12)
Content Area: Geography, Culture and Gender
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Persian New Year - elementary lesson Lisa Adeli Geography, Culture and Gender Iran, Central Asia Elementary (K-5)
Content Area: Geography, Research/Writing, Culture and Gender
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Persian New Year - secondary lesson Lisa Adeli Geography, Research/Writing, Culture and Gender Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Content Area: Geography, Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math, Culture and Gender
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Persian New Year Math - Grade 2 Lisa Adeli Geography, Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math, Culture and Gender Iran Elementary (K-5)
Persian New Year Math - Grade 3 Lisa Adeli Geography, Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math, Culture and Gender Iran Elementary (K-5)
Persian New Year Math - Grade 4 Lisa Adeli Geography, Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math, Culture and Gender Iran Elementary (K-5)
Content Area: Geography, Literature, Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender
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Political Geography of the Middle East - syllabus Jessie Clark Geography, Literature, Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender General Middle East
Content Area: Current Events/Politics
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Postwar Reconstruction: What Happens AFTER the Conflict Ends? Lisa Adeli Current Events/Politics Iraq, Afghanistan High School (9-12), College/Adult
Syrian Civil War and Human Rights Violations Betsy Dardeshi Current Events/Politics Syria College/Adult
Travel Poster: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Kris Otto Current Events/Politics Central Asia High School (9-12)
Content Area: Literature, Research/Writing
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Practical Teaching Resources Using Landays: Women's Resistance Poetry of Afghanistan Miguel Fernandez Literature, Research/Writing Afghanistan College/Adult
Reading “Texts” for Cross-Cultural Connectedness: A Lesson in Brainstorming Melinda Zepeda Literature, Research/Writing General Middle East College/Adult
Students Writing Poetry Inspired by Naomi Shihab Nye Betsey Coleman Literature, Research/Writing General Middle East Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Content Area: Culture and Gender
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Quran Powerpoint Max McCulley Culture and Gender Religions Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), College/Adult
Ramadan: A Muslim Holiday Lisa Adeli Culture and Gender Religions, General Middle East Elementary (K-5)
Sharing Jerusalem's Landmarks David Cedor Culture and Gender Israel/Palestine Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Content Area: Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math
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Ratios and Proportions in Turkey Marsha Mallinger-Ruben Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math Ottoman Empire/Turkey Middle School (6-8)
Sacred Water Azra Mahmoud Science (including Environment and Disease) and Math Morocco College/Adult
Content Area: Geography, Literature
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Read Aloud Literature: Teaching about the Middle East Vicki Waxman Geography, Literature General Middle East Elementary (K-5)
Teaching the Book Tasting the Sky Patricia Hutchinson Geography, Literature Israel/Palestine Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Content Area: Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender
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Reality Check: You Won't See These Muslims on TV Benjamin Breault Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender General Middle East High School (9-12)
This I Believe -The Politics of Identity and the Headscarf in Modern Turkey Wendy Youngblood Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender Religions, Ottoman Empire/Turkey High School (9-12), College/Adult
Content Area: Geography
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Region by Any Other Name Janet Hall Geography General Middle East High School (9-12), College/Adult
Road Maps: Around the World Adventure - an online geography game/unit UA Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Center for Latin American Studies Geography Comparative or Connective (Middle East to Other Regions) Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Take a Virtual Field Trip to Oman! Michelle Oleary Geography General Middle East High School (9-12)
Content Area: Art and Music
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Rug Activity for Children Courtesy of CMES and Tucson Collects: Tribal and Village Rugs from Arizona Collections Story by Ovadan Amanova-Olsen Art and Music General Middle East Elementary (K-5)
Content Area: Geography, Art and Music
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Sacred Sites, Evolving Spaces Amy Perkins Geography, Art and Music Religions High School (9-12), College/Adult
Content Area: Geography, Research/Writing
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Shark Tank - Middle East Competition Lisa Adeli Geography, Research/Writing General Middle East High School (9-12)
Content Area: History, Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender
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Sports, Politics, and Social Change in the Modern Middle East Lisa Adeli History, Current Events/Politics, Culture and Gender General Middle East High School (9-12)
Content Area: History
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Stories of the Hajj: Yesterday's, Today's, and Tomorrow's Ralph Covino History General Middle East, Arabian Peninsula
Surviving the Bosnian War Lisa Adeli History Balkans Middle School (6-8)
Teenage Assassins and the Outbreak of World War I Lisa Adeli History High School (9-12)
Teenage Assassins and the Outbreak of World War I Lisa Adeli History Balkans High School (9-12)
Teenage Assassins and the Outbreak of World War I Lisa Adeli History Balkans High School (9-12)
Tuning in to Turning Points Lisa Adeli History General Middle East High School (9-12)
Content Area: Literature, Research/Writing, Art and Music
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Studying Universal Themes through the Moroccan Cultural Lens Omar Hakim Literature, Research/Writing, Art and Music Morocco High School (9-12)
Content Area: Geography, Culture and Gender, Foreign Language
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Swahili Language Exposure Modules various authors Geography, Culture and Gender, Foreign Language General Middle East Elementary (K-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Content Area: Geography, Current Events/Politics
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Syria: I Will Not Write Poetry for Anyone Else Valerie Person Geography, Current Events/Politics Syria High School (9-12)
Content Area: History, Literature, Foreign Language
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The Camp Experience in Literature Curriculum Unit Heather Christiansen History, Literature, Foreign Language Central Asia High School (9-12)
Content Area: History, Research/Writing
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Tuning in to Turning Points Lisa Adeli History, Research/Writing General Middle East High School (9-12)

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