Living in the Wall; The Art of Protest, Palestinian Israeli Relations

The name of this lesson plan is “Living in the Wall; Th …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File, Image/Photo, Streaming Video
School Level: Middle/High School
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Egyptian Parties

This presentation is presented using the Egyptian diale …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

Ottoman Art Experience

The Ottoman Empire played a pivotal role in the develop …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
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Lesson Plan: The Lasting Legacy of World War I on the Arab World

This lesson plan for a secondary history classroom focu …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

Arab Women Writers

This library resources offers a list of women writers f …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Boston University

A Brief Guide to Naguib Mahfouz and Modern Arabic Prose

This library resource provides a list of texts and onli …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Columbia University Libraries

Power and Promises: Redrawing the Boundaries of the Middle East

This set of lesson plans explores the impact of World W …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: The History Project: University of California Davis

Education in the Middle East

This teaching module offers resources and lesson plans …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, Other
Media Format: Streaming Audio, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, George Mason University | University of Missouri-Kansas City

Vice News: The Middle East

This is the landing page for all Vice News articles and …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Vice News

The Arab Spring and Digital Technology

This comprehensive unit plan develops student understan …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Yale University

Understanding the Syrian Refugee Crisis

This packet represents resources needed to teach and un …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: World Affairs Council

Arab Culture(s) in the Classroom

This is a display of audiovisual resources to be used i …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English
Media Format: Online Tools, Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Laila Familiar

Learning Arabic with Maha

Maha, a language teacher created a YouTube channel  for …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English
Media Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: LearnArabicwithMaha

Oil and Water in the Middle East Region

This lesson plan uses online resources to explore the r …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: National Geographic Society

Daily Life in the Middle East

This lesson focuses on expanding student understanding …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: National Geographic Society

Finding Peace in the Middle East

This lesson uses the Gale Database “Global Issues in Co …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Gale Cengage Learning

Arab Spring Education Resources

This PDF from the World Affairs Council of Oregon provi …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: World Affairs Council of Oregon

Cleopatra’s Palace: In Search of a Legend

This website includes lesson plans for elementary, midd …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Discovery Education

Wheel of Pharaoh

In this activity, elementary students practice what the …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: Elementary
Institution/Provider: Discovery Education

Middle East in the Kitchen

This lesson for a middle school level home economics/cu …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Alameda County Office of Education

Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA)

This is the website for the U.S.Department of State’s   …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: U.S. Department of State

The Middle East 1916-2001: A Documentary Record

This online collection of primary source documents from …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: The Avalon Project, Lillian Goldman Law Library (Yale Law School)

The Palestine Poster Project

This is a digital collection of posters from or referen …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, Other
Media Format: Image/Photo, Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: The Palestine Poster Project Archives, Liberation Graphics

Muslim Women and Soccer

This five-lesson teaching unit explores the role of spo …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File, Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

Life of an Iranian Teenager

In this five lesson teaching unit, middle school studen …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File, Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2015: Regional Overview – Arab States

This report summarizes the progress made in the first f …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Education For All, UNESCO

Inside Story – Why is ISIL Targeting Cultural Heritage?

This edition of Inside Story from Al Jazeera English ex …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Al Jazeera English

Arabic Variant Identification Aid (AVIA)

The Arabic Variant Identification Aid (AVIA) is a refer …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English
Media Format: Software, Streaming Audio, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: The Center for Advanced Study of Language, University of Maryland

Family tree info gap

This simple oral information gap based on an authentic …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

Sufism

This video provides an introduction to Sufism, its rela …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: WNET

100 Years in Mesopotamia: A Century of Conflict in Iraq, 1914-2014

This two-week unit plan was created for 9th grade Moder …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

The Middle East Friendship Chart

This infographic depicts the terms of the relationships …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: The Slate Group LLC

Friends and Enemies in the Middle East

This useful interactive infographic from The Guardian d …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Information is Beautiful & Univers Lab

Middle East and North Africa Geography

In this lesson plan, students learn not only the curren …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File, Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: NewsHour Productions LLC

Dead Sea Fact Sheet/Handout

Heading to the Dead Sea or want to talk about environme …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

Amman Citadel Info Sheet

Taking your students to Jordan and want information abo …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

MIT Global Shakespeares: Arab World

MIT Global Shakespeares is a project/website seeking to …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English
Media Format: Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Global Shakespeare Video Archive

In the Country of Men: Teaching Guide

This teaching guide to Hisham Matar’s novel In the Coun …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Penguin Random House

Waltz With Bashir: Study Notes

This guide to the animated documentary Waltz With Bashi …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Film Education

Mustafa Akyol: Faith Versus Tradition in Islam

Mustafa Akyol explores the origins of cultural practice …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, French, Other, Spanish
Media Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:

Karima Bennoune: When People of Muslim Heritage Challenge Fundamentalism

Starting with her experience growing up in Algeria duri …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, French, Other, Spanish
Media Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TED Conferences, LLC

Suzanne Talhouk: Don’t Kill Your Language

In this TED Talk, Suzanne Talhouk argues impassionately …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, French, Other, Spanish
Media Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TED Conferences, LLC

Bahia Shehab: A Thousand Times No

In this short TED Talk, Bahia Shehab lays out key messa …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TED Conferences, LLC

Benedetta Berti: The Surprising Way Groups Like ISIS Stay in Power

In this TED Talk, Benedetta Berti introduces how violen …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, French, Other, Spanish
Media Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TED Conferences, LLC

Debunking Stereotypes About Muslims and Islam

This lesson from Teaching Tolerance focuses on challeng …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Teaching Tolerance, Southern Poverty Law Center

Intelwire

Intelwire  is an online resource for terrorism analysis …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Image/Photo, Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Intelwire

5,000-year-old Echoes of Humanity: Baalbek, Lebanon

This lesson examines music and dance from the Middle Ea …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Smithsonian Folkways

Egypt: The Bedouin Culture

This lesson explores Bedouin culture in Egypt through m …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Smithsonian Folkways

Ooooh, the Oud

This lesson for elementary students introduces them to …

Language of Presentation: English
Media Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Elementary
Institution/Provider: Smithsonian Folkways

Today’s Front Pages (Middle East)

The linked page on Newseum’s website provides a clickab …

Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, Other
Media Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Newseum