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Geography

• Complete the map worksheets.
• Israel, WorldAtlas.com

 

Flag

• Draw an Israeli flag on a blank piece of paper and answer the following questions on the back.
• What colors are in Israel’s flag?

• When was this flag adopted as the flag of Israel?
• Who designed this flag?
• When was the State of Israel proclaimed?
• CIA World Factbook
• Jewish Virtual Library

 

History

• Choose 3 of the following events and write a paragraph summary of each.
• Rise of Zionism / First Zionist Congress
• Balfour Declaration / British Mandate for Palestine
• United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181 (Partition Plan) / Declaration of Independence
• War of Independence (1948)
• Sinai Campaign (1956)
• Six Day War (1967)
• Yom Kippur War (1973)
• Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Info Please
• Jewish Virtual Library

 

Tourism

• Plan a trip to Israel and produce a brochure to attract tourists.
• Lonely Planet
• Fodors
• Go Israel

Review

• Take a look around Time for Kids Israel, and then take the quiz.