Language Arts
- Urdu is one of the official languages for Pakistan. All students
learn to read in Urdu. In Urdu, a person reads and writes from
right to left. What direction do you read and write?
- The page below has the first six letters of the alphabet
listed in yellow so you can hear them. Listen carefully to the
first letter. The girl will say something like this: aleph
say anar. Aleph is the first
letter of the alphabet. Anar is
an example of a word beginning with that letter. What letter
in our alphabet is aleph similar to? If you guessed A, you're
right!
- Now visit this site and list the letters that are similar
to the first 6 letters of the Urdu Alphabet. Learn
the Urdu Alphabet
- Note to Teachers: You need Shockwave installed on your computer.
You can download it from Macromedia.
- Visit the Pakistan
Embassy and find the words to their National Anthem. What
ideas or thoughts are similar to your national anthem?
- Visit the Pakistan
Embassy and find the pictures of Pakistan. Write 3 to 5 sentences
describing what you think life in Pakistan would be like. Look
at climate, occupations, animals, buildings, vehicles, sports,
etc.
Social Studies
- Who was Mohammad Ali Jinnah? Look around the Pakistan
Embassy to find out. Hint: It's related to history.
- Visit the Pakistan
Embassy and look at the commerce division. What are Pakistan's
major sources of income? Which would you want to buy?
- Visit Destination
Pakistan and find the map. What body of water is south of
Pakistan? What major river runs through Pakistan? What is the
capital of Pakistan? Name two other countries that border Pakistan.
Name two provinces in Pakistan. Here's another
map if that one isn't helpful.
- Visit Destination
Pakistan and find out who was the Muslim world's first elected
woman leader (in this case prime minister).
- Visit Government of Pakistan
Official Home Page if you want more information.
Math
- Visit Destination
Pakistan and find the facts for the traveler. Say you visit
Pakistan for 3 days and 3 nights. On the first night you stay
in a cheap room, but decide that isn't your style. You stay in
a hotel room for the other two nights. You eat 3 cheap breakfasts,
but you eat lunch and supper at a restaurant. About how much
money will you spend?
Bible
- Visit Destination
Pakistan and look at the slide show. In what other areas
could you pray for Pakistan?
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