Lesson #1 - Geography. Equator SAUDI ARABIA.

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Lesson #1 - Geography

Equator

SAUDI ARABIA

RIYADH MECCA

MOST MIDDLE EASTERNERS WERE ONCE BEDOUINS

Boys in Afghanistan

THREE RELIGIONS ORIGINATED IN THE MIDDLE EAST

WORSHIPING AT THE KA’ABA (in Mecca)

Muslim Women In traditional clothing

Muslim Art

Holy War

Yassir Arafat Leader of PLO

New York President Bush Washington Pennsylvania

Some Reaction To Americans getting Bombed

Map Work

Maghreb Northern Tier Arabian Peninsula

Map work; find locations on maps

Some hints to remember names of nations in Middle East

Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Bahrain

JORDAN

MMM Turkey! TURKEY

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