Themes: Literature, Music & The Arts
Art of Iran includes 5 lesson plans that introduce stud …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Portland State Mniversity
This anthology of short stories in translation gives vo …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University
This resource serves as a comprehensive guide to the re …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC)
This resource includes an extensive list of films about …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Helen Ziegler and Associates
In this lesson, students watch the film based on an epi …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Portland State University
This article makes the case for including multicultural …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Middle School Journal
This visual tour walks students through two Persian pai …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TeachMideast
Pattern of Islamic Art contains an archive of over 4000 …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Image/Photo
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Pattern In Islamic Art | David Wade
Arts of the Islamic World is a guide and resource for e …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Smithsonian Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
“In the Middle East” includes three collection of photo …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Image/Photo
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Rania Matar Photography
Islamic Arts and Architecture contains an extensive col …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Image/Photo
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Islamic Arts and Architecture
Glories of Islamic Art is a four-part television series …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Islamic Arts and Architecture
This website, created by Betsey Coleman, teacher at Col …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:
Archnet is an international community of scholars and s …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Image/Photo, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Aga Khan Trust for Culture and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
This guides includes a collection of children and adult …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Print Publication
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Primary Source
The music of DAM is situated within the Palestinian poe …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Middle East Studies Center
This guide provides books, websites, curriculum, films …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Print Publication, Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Primary Source
This guide, curated by Primary Source, highlights books …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Print Publication, Webpage
School Level: Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Primary Source
In this episode of 15 Minute History, host Christopher …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File, Streaming Audio
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: University of Texas at Austin
This manual introduces teachers and students to 20 piec …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: The Art Institute of Chicago
This episode of Wide Angle features an Arab-Israeli gir …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, OtherMedia Format: Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Wide Angle
This resource includes over 800 Arabic songs with their …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Arabic Music Translation
Gnawa in Morocco is commonly known as a form of African …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider:
In this lesson plan, students will understand represent …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: PBS, WGBH Educational Foundation
This unit includes 5 lessons about Muslim women and soc …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Portland State University
This resource lists 13 films from and about the Middle …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TeachMideast
In this lesson plan, students unpack commonly held ster …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: Elementary, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TeachMideast
Rebels by Accident, by Patricia Dunn, tells the story o …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Portland State University
In this TED Talk, Naif Al-Mutawa talks about THE 99, a …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, French, Other, SpanishMedia Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TED Conferences, LLC
In this TED Talk, Suheir Hammad performs two spoken wor …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, French, Other, SpanishMedia Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TED Conferences, LLC
Jamil Abu-Wardeh founded the Axis of Evil Middle East C …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, French, Other, SpanishMedia Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: TED Conferences, LLC
Cafe Baghdad, a script provided by this resource, tells …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Portland State University
Literature is a powerful tool to help students connect …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
This documentary features a collection of photographs, …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, OtherMedia Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: National Film Board of Canada
The legacy of Umm Kulthum, the internationally famous E …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File, Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
This resource supports teaching and learning about scie …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Museum of the History of Science
As an increasing number of refugees in the Arab world s …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File, Streaming Video
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Georgetown University
This unit is based on an extensive analysis of high sch …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Teach-MENA
This curriculum was born out of an extensive analysis o …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Downloadable File, Webpage
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Teach-MENA
“The Complete Magic Lantern Series” is a set of childre …
Language of Presentation: ArabicMedia Format: Print Publication
School Level: Elementary
Institution/Provider: Al Salwa Books
“The Complete Halazone Series” is a set of children’s b …
Language of Presentation: ArabicMedia Format: Print Publication
School Level: Elementary
Institution/Provider: Al Salwa Books
“The Complete Goldfish Series” is a set of children’s b …
Language of Presentation: ArabicMedia Format: Print Publication
School Level: Elementary
Institution/Provider: Al Salwa Books
“A Home for Arnoub” is a set of children’s books design …
Language of Presentation: ArabicMedia Format: DVD/Videotape, Print Publication
School Level: Elementary
Institution/Provider: Al Salwa Books
This is a a version of the Arabic classic Kalila wa Dim …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, EnglishMedia Format: Print Publication
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Routledge
Modern Arabic Short Stories is a book designed to broad …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, EnglishMedia Format: Print Publication
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Saqi Books
This page highlights seven “visual essays” written and …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Streaming Video, Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies, George Mason University
This is an exceptional collection of historical primary …
Language of Presentation: Arabic, English, OtherMedia Format: Webpage
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies, George Mason University
This set of storybooks is designed for students to prac …
Language of Presentation: ArabicMedia Format: Print Publication
School Level: Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Book-Publishers
This documentary is about the rise of 4Shbab, a conserv …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Alegria
This documentary investigates the phenomenon of televis …
Language of Presentation: EnglishMedia Format: Streaming Video
School Level: College/University, Middle/High School
Institution/Provider: Link TV