The palestinianisraeli conflict and the search for peace high school social studies unit by lisa adeli, university of arizona center for middle eastern studies overview. This unit approaches the conflict through the vehicle of narrative constructed through the judicious use of facts and perspectives. Discuss wholegroup 10 minutes lesson development 3. Israel shuts palestinian coronavirus testing clinic in. This lesson plan is designed to be used with the film this way up, which follows the lives of people in and around a nursing home near the israeli security barrier in east jerusalem. Trumps political plan for the palestinian israeli conflict. Israeli palestinian conflict this lesson was originally conducted in a seventh grade classroom and recorded for the use of this project. The lefts plans, motivated by the goal of palestinian independence, include one equal. Eisenman table of contents introduction to the palestinian israeli conflict geography israel palestine christian ancient timeline.
How do the current israeli and palestinian governments. It asks students to create their own list of events leading up to 1 israels independence in 1948. The israeli palestinian conflict is over who gets what land and how its controlled. The unit materials include a broad spectrum of resources. Jul 02, 2019 trumps political plan for the palestinianisraeli conflict. Israelipalestinian conflict lesson plan bright hub education. Seeing points of view in arab israeli conflict lesson plan. With this activity comes a full lesson plan with objectives, materials needed, time frame, and procedure. Before beginning the lesson, students should be familiar with islam and judaism, and understand the history and current status of the israeli palestinian conflict. Israeli conflict, allow them to read several short eyewitness accounts by. The palestinianisraeli conflict and the search for peace. A quiz activity, with a separate answers sheet, on the main fact and themes of the conflict. Understanding the history of the israelpalestine conflict.
Exploring the israeli and palestinian conflict through a graphic novel. Mar 06, 2020 ironically one of the main contributions to the surge in voting among palestinian citizens of israel was the illconceived trumpnetanyahu plan unveiled two months before the israeli elections. The searing conflict between israelis and palestinians has made almost impossible any statement about which both groups can agree. The israelipalestinian conflict has been going on for decades and is a difficult subject to understand, let alone teach. Approaching the roots of the israeli and palestinian conflict can feel like a daunting task for many instructors. Israeli palestinian presents statistics, maps, timelines, historical documents, photos, and pro and con statements on questions related to the israeli palestinian conflict. The israel palestine conflict is one of the most controversial issues in our contemporary world. We recommend that you also read the much more detailed account, the origin of the palestine israel conflict. The lesson plan below is meant to serve as a guideline for teachers in grades 712 when attempting this task. In 2000, israeli political figure ariel sharon visits temple mount western wall area and al aqsa mosque area in jerusalem palestinian violence erupts beginning the second intifada buses, discos, hotels, fast food restaurants, etc in israel blown up by palestinian suicide bombers israel responds militarily from 2000june 2008. Classrooms can use this film and its companion website resources to examine the impact of the security barrier on everyday life and to deepen their understanding of the israeli palestinian conflict.
Everything you need to know about israel palestine. Lesson plan on palestinianisraeli conflict and the search for peace. Read the following descriptions about the claim each has to the land israelis call israel and palestinians palestine. Anke albataineh leadership preparatory high oakland, ca.
Reframing israel teaching jewish kids to think critically. Write a personal account from the point of view of an israeli or a palestinian student. The arab israeli conflict is one of the worlds most enduring struggles, with both jews and nonjews claiming rights to the levant the land. Making a difference in the midst of the israelipalestinian. The reframing israel curriculum gives jewish children and teenagers the tools they need to engage thoughtfully and confidently on issues related to israel and the israeli palestinian conflict. The arabisraeli conflict institute for curriculum services. May 17, 2016 objective students will be able to identify the causes of conflict between the israelis and palestinians in the middle east. For the best overview of the website, start with the three boxes on the main page entitled. A quick and straightforward lesson plan for introducing the conflict, covering the key historical events and major themes of the situation. The following is a simulation for the arab israeli conflict in which students are to simulate a peace conference by role playing either a person from palestine or a person from israel.
Can palestinian citizens of israel teach other arabs a lesson. The israelis believe that they are entitled to the land now known as israel, while the palestinians believe that. The palestinian israeli conflict and the search for peace high school social studies unit by lisa adeli, university of arizona center for middle eastern studies overview. The video itself has been kept private for student safety but a description of what occurred in the classroom is below. Jun 29, 2018 israeli soldiers stand on bulldozed farm land as they watch as palestinian, israeli and foreign peace activists protest the building of the israeli separation barrier in the west bank village of. Reframing israel inspires jewish children and teenagers to learn about the israeli palestinian conflict, ask challenging questions, develop a strong commitment to social justice, and discover their unique voices. As students read the articles the israelpalestinian conflict. Lesson plan first, sum up for students the history of the israelipalestinian conflict, particularly in the west bank area. Discuss this conflict with your students via a brief lecture about the israeli palestinian conflict and handout of newspaper articles about the conflict via an online search by the teacher prior to class, or by the class if online. Declaration of principles 1993 the declaration of principles dop, in the peace process that has come to be known as oslo i, is a set of. Both israelis and palestinians possess claims to this same land. Israelipalestinian conflict global conflict tracker. Plan your lesson with helpful tips from teachers like you.
The class will hold a mock summit of world leaders in an attempt to negotiate a settlement on several primary issues relating to the israelipalestinian conflict. The arab israeli conflict karla suomala 20200225t16. Discuss how the security wall might impact the peace process between israelis and palestinians. Lesson plan for middle east critical thinking skills, region 7thgrade world geographyworld cultures. A history of the israelipalestinian conflict b series of maps. First, sum up for students the history of the israelipalestinian conflict, particularly in the west bank area. Meant to touch on a few key points while supplementing a more detailed lecture. An israelipalestinian confederation can work foreign policy. Download this lesson plan foreign policy research institute. Palestinianisraeli conflict contrasting narratives.
The upcoming israeli elections are the perfect opportunity for americas president to resuscitate the twostate solution. Objective students will be able to identify the causes of conflict between the israelis and palestinians in the middle east. Seventh grade lesson in israelipalestinian conflict what. Jun 12, 2018 beyond the film itself, which is the basis of the lesson plans discussion of the conflict, the lesson plan provides two even more biased resources to teach about the arabisraeli conflict. Israeli conflict, allow them to read several short eyewitness accounts by various palestinian and israeli children, require them to look up more about one of the issues the children raise, and have them develop proposals to improve relations between israelis and. At the heart of this conflict is a basic idea that both sides believe. In this lesson, you will learn about the history of war that seems to have no end. Students gain a basic understanding of the history of the israeli palestinian conflict, begin to gather evidence. Take a walk in my shoes jrhigh origins of israel and the birth of the arab israeli conflict. The israeli palestinian conflict has been going on for decades and is a difficult subject to understand, let alone teach. In this middle eastern history lesson plan, students participate in 4 weekly activities that require them to research the conflict and presents their findings to their classmates. Recent developments of the arabisraeli conflict video. Palestinian human rights ngo plans twitter storm against icc the plan comes following the international criminal court icc decision to hear briefs submitted by.
Israeli palestinian conflict, persian gulf conflicts, afghanistan one house, two stories. As students read the articles the israel palestinian conflict. Palestinian human rights ngo plans twitter storm against. The israeli palestinian conflict is the worlds most controversial conflict. Learners research the 50 years war and analyze the conflict through the point of view of both sides they attempt to develop a plan to bring peace to the region of israel. Looks at the issues surrounding the current israelipalestinian conflict. Gh4 my social studies teacher social studies resources. Everything you need to know about israelpalestine vox. Promises in the middle east lesson plan and power point, available in the. This lesson will give students a background to the history of the palestinian israeli conflict, allow them to read several short eyewitness accounts by various. The first lesson of bahrain is that money alone cannot resolve the palestinian israeli conflict no matter how lucrative the package offered. Dec 08, 2017 palestinian israeli conflict dbq lesson plan template and teaching resources.
Mar 10, 2020 palestinian human rights ngo plans twitter storm against icc the plan comes following the international criminal court icc decision to hear briefs submitted by numerous countries regarding its. Students identify arguments and evidence regarding human rights within the conflict in israelpalestine. The palestinians have fought back, and started intifadas war against israel, including sending missiles into. Using the arab israeli conflict pro con site or points of view sites from a database from an area education agency or public library identify five issues the students can view from present day israeli and palestinian viewpoints. The roots of conflict subject contemporary history grade level 912 duration two class periods objectives students will research the israeli palestinian conflict. Learn about the origins of this conflict and track the latest developments. A six week study tour that exposed me to more than i could have ever imagined and truly was life changing. The roots of conflict search for this video by using the video title or a portion of it as the keyword. The israeli palestinian conflict lesson plan template and teaching resources.
Toward understanding the israeli palestinian conflict, they will complete the handout, contrasting narratives in the israeli palestinian conflict, where they will indicate the perspectives of. Israelipalestinian conflict he called us to worship god alone. Israeli and palestinian claims to land to read and answer the questions individually. Eisenman table of contents introduction to the palestinianisraeli conflict geography israel palestine christian ancient timeline. Continuing with their note taking, this slide begins the process of offering students both perspectives to the conflict. Begin by reminding students that information on this very complex and longstanding conflict always comes from a particular perspective and contains certain inherent assumptions. With an emphasis on primary sources, icss resources are teacherfriendly and formatted to be easily implemented in the classroom. Israeli control over settlements, palestinian state for years, the international community said that if israel annexes any land in judea and samaria, there will be sanctions. Jared kushner, the architect of this plan, claims to have read 25 books on the middle east conflict. The israeli palestinian conflict is a long battle between two people who are related. The israelipalestinian conflict cartoon is a worksheet that requires analytical thinking, yet looks simple and students love it.
Israelipalestinian conflict through kids eyes education. Heart of jenin, this high school lesson explores the history and complexity of the palestinianisraeli conflict and examines the roles individuals. Understanding the israelipalestinian conflict elon university. Internet and print resources on the middle east peace attempts.
The objectives of this high school lesson plan include. A few days after president donald trumps soninlaw and senior adviser, jared kushner, unveiled the u. An introduction and a history of the israel palestine conflict. Create two person teams to study both sides of one issue. The class will hold a mock summit of world leaders in an attempt to negotiate a settlement on several primary issues relating to the israeli palestinian conflict. The ongoing conflict between israel and the palestinians is both simple to understand, yet deeply complex. Trumps political plan for the palestinianisraeli conflict.
Arabisraeli conflict lesson plan for middle school. Israeli palestinian conflict exploring social studies. Looking at the issues of fairness, neutrality and media coverage of israel and palestine. Each sides contrasting narratives and appreciating differing narratives. Palestinianisraeli conflict dbq lesson plan template and teaching resources. Students will examine the history of the israelipalestinian conflict from its colonial. The roots of conflict subject contemporary history grade level 912 duration two class periods objectives students will research the israelipalestinian conflict. This dbq asks students to analyze the causes of the israel palestine conflict and discuss the impacts on both israel and palestine. Ppt palestinianisraeli conflict powerpoint presentation. Students explore the palestinianisraeli conflict using segments from the pbs.
Lesson plan first, sum up for students the history of the israeli palestinian conflict, particularly in the west bank area. You will be able to defend one of the four positions about what should be done with the land having taken into consideration religious, ethical, political and economic points of views. Can palestinian citizens of israel teach other arabs a. Plan your lesson in israeli palestinian conflict and human rights with helpful tips from teachers like you. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. This lesson will give students a background to the history of the palestinian. The palestinians started their own army, the palestine liberation organization plo. The history of the palestinian israeli conflict is elastic.
The israeli palestinian conflict dates back to the end of the nineteenth century, primarily as a conflict over territory. Jul 02, 2019 trumps political plan for the palestinian israeli conflict. Israel, palestine, conflict, bedouin, arab, jewish, muslim, west bank, history, multicultural, diversity materials needed internet access pencils and paper method of projecting images for students to see lesson plan first, sum up for students the history of the israeli palestinian conflict, particularly in the west bank area. Toward understanding the israelipalestinian conflict, they will complete the handout, contrasting narratives in the israelipalestinian conflict, where they will indicate the perspectives of. Reframing israel teaching jewish kids to think critically about the israeli palestinian conflict. Arab israeli conflict lesson plan for middle school. The israelpalestine conflict teachbc bc teachers federation. An early united nations plan to give each group part of the land failed, and israel and the surrounding. The following is a very short synopsis of the history of this conflict. Assignment discovery lesson plan israel and palestine. Review key events in the israelipalestinian conflict. Heart of jenin, this high school lesson explores the history and complexity of the palestinian israeli conflict and examines the roles individuals. Making a difference in the midst of the israelipalestinian conflict.
In your four person group decide on who will be the diplomat of one of the four positions. This fivelesson curriculum explores the history and background of the arabisraeli conflict and peace process. Ancestors of todays israeli jews lived in this area nearly 2000 years ago. Understanding the history of the middle east is vital to understanding and resolving the palestinian israeli conflict. Prospects for peace in the israelipalestinian conflict.
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