Language Arts
- Visit ArabNet
- Qatar and read about the people who live there. What percent
of the people were not born in Qatar? How do you think this might
affect the country?
- Visit the State
of Qatar and look at the pictures. (This site is slow because
it is located in Qatar, but it is well worth the wait! The page
includes video clips). What do you think it would be like to
live there? What would you like to see?
- Visit the State
of Qatar and listen to the national anthem. What does it
make you think of?
Social Studies
- Visit ArabicNews.com
and see if there is any recent news about Qatar. Write a summary
of the news for your class. If there isn't, check out the food
& recipes to see what Arabic people like to eat. What would
you like to make and taste?
- Visit ArabNet
- Qatar and read about the discovery of oil. How has this
affected life in Qatar? Read about Housing to see an example
of how the government helps its citizens.
- Visit Atlapedia
Online and look at the maps of Qatar and surrounding areas.
Also look at the map at ArabNet
- Qatar and this
one from the CIA Factbook. What countries surround Qatar?
What is the capital of Qatar? What bodies of water are around
Qatar and where are they (North, south, etc)? What is the name
of land that is shaped like Qatar?
- Visit ArabNet
- Qatar and find out how Qatar is ruled? How are the rulers
similar?
Math
- Visit the State
of Qatar and look at the figures about education. At which
level does the government have the most number of classrooms?
How many students per teacher were there in 1995 at the intermediate
level? How many students per teacher are there in your school?
How many more or less students per teacher are there in your
school compared to Qatar?
- Challenge. Look at the other figures on the page above and
make up your own questions for your classmates.
Bible
- Visit the State
of Qatar and look at the pictures. What else can you pray
for?
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