Rise and Fall of the Arab Spring 5-E Lesson | Revolution in the Mideast | Google
This lesson explores the rise & fall of the Arab Spring in the Middle East region. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a “History Dilemma” activity investigating the conditions that led up to the revolutions. Test their knowledge of governments with a “Name It” puzzle warm-up, then introduce the big ideas about the Arab Spring uprising. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, challenge your class to investigate political cartoons to gain a deeper understanding of the Arab Spring. Finally, assess learning with an evaluate activity. Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!
Includes Google Resources: Digital & Print
- Guided 5-E Slides Lesson
- Fill-in Notes
- Political Cartoon Activity
- History Dilemma Activity
- Exit Ticket Activity
- Printable Poster Set
- Answer Keys
- Teacher Reference Guide
5-E Guided Lesson:
- Engage: “A History Dilemma” Warm-up
- Explore: “Name It” Governments Review Activity
- Explain: Vocabulary & Fill-in Notes
- Elaborate: “Investigate” Political Cartoon Analysis Activity
- Evaluate: Exit Ticket Activity
Vocabulary:
- Arab Spring, Arab Winter, Uprisings, Revolution, Authoritarian, Governments, Human Rights, Literacy Rates, Life Expectancy, Terrorism, Absolute Monarchy, Tyrant, Democracy, Protest, Civil War, Theocracy, Refugee
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS, and NCSS
Total Pages: 84
Time: 90 Minutes
Grades: 6-12