The Middle East: Land, Resources, and Economics
Creating a Country Research Report using your iPad & Keynote app
Keynote Presentation TASK LIST (Required Items)
LOCATING Facts about your Middle-Eastern Country:
Library of Congress Country Studies: http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/
CIA World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
SAFARI Montage: Primary sources, videos, images, maps, etc.
https://safari.sandi.net/SAFARI/montage/login/login.php?
THEMES to Explore:
The role of Natural Resources on the Politics & Economy of the Middle East:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/questions/resource/index.html
The Economics of Oil in the Middle East:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/themes/economics/index.html
Geography: An Ancient & Modern Crossroads
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/themes/geography/index.html
Wikipedia Page for your Country: Just click the name!
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
MAPS:
MAPS 101: Historical maps etc. http://www.maps101.com/
Library of Congress Country Studies: http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/
CIA World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
SAFARI Montage: Primary sources, videos, images, maps, etc.
https://safari.sandi.net/SAFARI/montage/login/login.php?
THEMES to Explore:
The role of Natural Resources on the Politics & Economy of the Middle East:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/questions/resource/index.html
The Economics of Oil in the Middle East:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/themes/economics/index.html
Geography: An Ancient & Modern Crossroads
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/themes/geography/index.html
Wikipedia Page for your Country: Just click the name!
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
MAPS:
MAPS 101: Historical maps etc. http://www.maps101.com/