Gr 8 : Major Valleys in the Arab World

Major Valleys in the Arab World

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​Structure of the Lesson

Starter: Critical thinking questions- The valleys in Arab world and what they are used for.

Core: Describing and analyzing the valleys in the Arab world

Plenary: Self assessment-Quizzes

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​Lesson objectives

“I can”

-Locate the major valleys in the Arab World.

-Explain the geological formation of Jordan rift valley.

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​Starter

What are the major valleys of the Arab world that you know? How do they benefit their countries?

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Reading

Read pages 34-36 and discuss questions in the next slide in your groups.

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​Group work activities

Group 1: Answer Question Two in Workbook page 30

Group 2 :Answer Question One (b) in Workbook page 29

Group 3: Evaluate the importance of valleys to countries -Question 1 (a) in Workbook page 29

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Multiple Choice

...... is a valley that has a river flowing through its bottom.

• a rift valley

• a delta

• a river valley

Multiple Choice

A rift valley is a ----

• valley that has a river flowing through its bottom

• a place where the earth's crust is being pulled away.

• a linear shaped lowland between highlands

Open Ended

Explain why the Jordan Rift valley is a good site for agriculture?

Open Ended

Evaluate the importance of river valleys to humans.