Middle East Revolutions Lesson - Arab Spring & Democracy Analysis Activities
This lesson explores the Arab Spring uprisings and revolutions in the Middle East. The activities are engaging for students, and the guided 5-E format is easy for you to use! Everything you need is included!
Start with a “History Dilemma” warm-up to explore various causes of the revolutions, followed by an introduction to vocabulary and key concepts about the Arab Spring. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, test their knowledge of types of governments with a “Name It” puzzle activity.
What’s Included:
- Guided Lesson Slides
- Fill-in Notes
- 2 Practice Activities
- Exit Ticket Activity
- Poster Set
- Answer Keys
- Teacher Guide
Challenge your class to analyze political cartoons to better understand the rise and fall of the Arab Spring in the Middle East. Finally, assess what they have learned with an evaluation activity
Aligned with Social Studies Standards:
- CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS
Total Pages: 84
Time: 90 Minutes
Grades: 6-12