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Thursday, March 13, 2014

HWC Day 31 - Arab-Israeli Conflict

Objective: Sort out key events and current issues relating to the Arab-Israeli Conflict and the Israel-Palestine conflict. Examine and discuss the veiling of women in the middle east. Examine and discuss the veiling of women in the middle east.

Task: Today we will examine the Arab-Israeli conflict in greater detail. You will receive a timeline chart for which there are 11 dates. In pairs or groups of three, you will log on to the BBC News "History of Conflict" link. You will research the date that you are assigned to identify the event that is associated with your date.  Then, take notes on the event focusing specifically on how this fits into the history of the Arab/Israeli conflict. Write out your notes on the provided board.  After all posters are completed, you will rotate around the room visiting each poster and recording the notes to fill in and complete the timeline chart.  Finally, we will review the timeline as a class. At the end of class we will read and discuss From Tunis to Tehran. The reading questions for this article are due tomorrow on a separate sheet of paper. 

Homework:
  • Friday, March 14 - Parts II and III of Regional Study due, with Follow Ups and Extra Credit
  • Friday, March 14 - FCGP Memberships due (Member of FCGP wiki; member of FCGP14-1SVHS_FCGP14-1, & team group on FCGP Ning; same FCGP image for all tools) 
    • Add your name to ONE of the roles on your team wiki
    • Introduce yourself in the discussion on the home page of your team wiki
  • MondayMarch 17 - Unit 3 Test 
  • Monday, March 17 - Rwanda Extra Credit Due
  • Tuesday, March 18 - Five relevant, annotated, tagged sources in FCGP diigo group
  • Tuesday, April 1 - Mid-term Exam

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