Language Arts
- Visit Virtual
Tours: Morocco and choose Entertainment, Picture Gallery.
Look through these pictures taken for tourists. Would you like
to visit there? Why? Also see these pictures from Lonely
Planet. Answers will vary.
- Visit Virtual
Tours: Morocco and choose Entertainment, Sports. Choose one
you're interested in. How is it similar or different to the way
they play or enjoy the sport in your country? Answers
will vary.
- Visit Virtual
Tours: Morocco and choose Entertainment, Cuisine. How is
their food like yours? Which part of the meal sounds the best
to you? Why? Answers will vary.
- Visit Virtual
Tours: Morocco and choose a city to write about. After reading
the information, write a paragraph telling why a person should
visit that city. Answers will vary.
- What is the history
of the color and star on the flag of Morocco? The
Alaouites (beginning in the 17th Century), which are the ruling
dynasties and the ancestors of His Majesty King Hassan II, were
the first to introduce the red flag. The green Sulayman star
on the flag was introduced in 1912, when Morocco was put under
the French protectorate, in order to distinguish the nation 's
flag from the others.
Social Studies
- Visit Morocco
from the U of Penn. Look at the review and find a unique fact
about Morocco and the US. In 1787, Morocco
became the first nation to recognize the newly
independent United States of America.They also made a treaty
which is still in effect today, so it is the longest standing
unbroken treaty that the US has had with any nation.
- Visit ArabNet
- Morocco and find out why Morocco wants control of the Western
Sahara. It is rich in phosphates, which
they export and use for pottery. What is this area known
as now? Moroccan Sahara Also look
at Moroccan pottery for a clue.
- Visit ArabNet
- Morocco and find out what Morocco's economy is based on.
agriculture What are the two focus
areas in this "industry"? crops
and livestock
- Visit ArabNet
- Morocco and find out about the Berber people. What connection
do they have to pirates? They gave their
name to the Barbary Coast which was a pirate stronghold.
- Visit Atlapedia:
Morocco and look at the maps. See this
map too. Describe the land forms and name them if info is
given. it is flat in the southwest and
the Atlas Mountains are in the northeast What countries
border Morocco? Mauritania and Algeria
What country has a border dispute with Morocco? Algeria
What is the capital? Rabat What
sea is north of Morocco? Mediterranean
What is west of Morocco? Atlantic Ocean
- Visit Miftah
Shamali - Morocco for more travel information.
Math
- Visit Lonely
Planet: Morocco and look at the money and costs. If you took
US $200 to Morocco and rode on a bike to get around, how many
days could you stay on budget meals and budget hotels? Let's
say you stay in the cheapest hotels and eat two $5 meals a day
and one $10 meal. about 5 or 6 days
Bible
- Look at the pictures from language arts question #1. What
else can you pray for?
- *Read this mission
story that could have happened in Morocco. What can you pray
for?
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