Correlation to State Content Standards
7.2.1. Identify the physical features and describe the climate of the Arabian peninsula, its relationship to surrounding bodies of land and water, and nomadic and sedentary ways of life.
Expected Student Outcomes (Objective)
Students will be able to:
1. Explain, locate and Identify key geography features of the Arabian Peninsula and the importance of it being int the crosswords of three continents.
Literacy Standard
RH4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
RH7: Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.
Anticipatory Set (3 min.)
Daily Journal: Historical Fact: Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd President of the United States. President Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803. This doubled the size of the United States and started the idea of Manifest Destiny.
Direct Instruction (10 min.)
SDAIE: Cloze Read: The Arabian Peninsula: Teacher will finish the Cloze Read about the Arabian Peninsula with the students. After that, teacher will explain the next portion
Guided Practice (10 min.)
SDAIE: Annotate/talk to text: The Arabian Peninsula: Teacher will guide students in annotating the text after each paragraph by using talking to the text.
Independent Practice (20 min.)
SDAIE: TRQ: Mapping: Students will label the Arabian Peninsula. Students will answer questions using the map and the passage.
Homework.
EdPUzzle: Islam
Closure (2 min.)
1. Clean up.
2. Dismiss Class.