Language Arts
- Visit the Uzbekistan
Cyber Gallery and look at the pictures of Uzbekistan, especially
the capital. What do you think it is like to live there? If you
visited, what would you want to see? Answers
will vary.
- Visit the Embassy of
Uzbekistan and look at Travel and Tourism. What four cities
used to be part of the Silk Road? Tashkent,
Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva What is unique about each of
them? Answers will vary: Tashkent is the
capital; Samarkand, the city of legends, Bukhara, conquered by
Alexander the great, Khiva, first mentioned in the 10th century
- Depending on the reading level of the students, you may want
to require something other than the little note on the first
page. The "more..." sections are really interesting.
What is unique about your town/city? Answers
will vary.
- What languages
are spoken in Uzbekistan? 7: Uzbeki Arabi,
Bukharic, Crimean Turksih, Tatar, Karakalpak, Turkish, and Northern
Uzbek What are the main two religions? Muslim
and Jewish
Social Studies
- Visit Atlapedia
Online and look at the history of Uzbekistan. When and from
whom did Uzbekistan gain its independence? 1991,
the USSR.
- Visit Atlapedia
Online and find out what the major exports of Uzbekistan
are? Chemicals, Clothing, Fertilizers,
Leather, Minerals, Natural Gas, Ores, Petroleum and Petroleum
Products.
- Visit Atlapedia
Online and describe the land forms in Uzbekistan. Mostly
flat, some mountains in the south Then look at the political
map. What countries surround Uzbekistan? Turkmenistan,
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan What is
the capital? Tashkent If you need
help, look at this
map too. What body of water is partially inside Uzbekistan's
borders? Aral Sea
Math
- Visit Atlapedia
Online and look at the transport. What is the length of the
railroads in miles? 4,225 mi What
is the length of the roads in miles? 55,431
mi How many more miles of roads are there? 51,206
mi more.
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