Performance Task:

SOUTHWEST ASIA, CENTRAL ASIA, AND NORTH AFRICA
**Due Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2012**

Required assignment:

Solve the Israeli/Palestine Conflict by redrawing.

Considering geography (what are the four things you worry about when picking a place to live?) and current populations, what is your proposal for dividing the land? You should use what you have learned in order to divide the land fairly, so that each group has access to water and arable land. Your map should clearly indicate boundaries and you should provide a written explanation for your decision.

Choice:Chooseoneadditionalactivityfrom the Choice Board (see document below) to be collected and graded. See grading rubric below.

*You will need to hand in a Works Cited page with all of your resources, too!


The link to the approved Israeli/Palestine conflict websites (on the Media Center webpage) can be found here:
http://teacherweb.com/CT/HarborsideMS/mediacenter/apt19.aspx

The link to a list of citation generators can be found here:
http://teacherweb.com/CT/HarborsideMS/mediacenter/apt7.aspx(Click here)

Map of Palestine
Map-of-Palestine.docx

Rubric
Essay-rubric.docx


Choice Board
Solve-the-Arab---Israeli-prob.docx

Map Rubric
map-rubric0001.pdf