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December 7, 2011 by · 19 Comments · Hunter, Social Studies

Hello!

Please comment on this blog post by explaining three important things you’ve learned over the last few research days and what your specific responsibilities will be in creating your team product.  Also add any questions you have to this blog post.

 

 

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Kathryn & Hannah – U.S. Connection 12.1.11

December 1, 2011 by · 1 Comment · Hunter, Social Studies

Kathryn & Hannah, please comment on what you learned today, where you learned it and what questions you have now.

    • What role has the United States played in this conflict throughout history?
    • Why does the United States seem to have such a big stake in the outcome of this conflict?
    • What is the current relationship between the United States and Palestine?
    • What is the current relationship between the United States and Israel?

Sarah – Religion 12.1.11

December 1, 2011 by · No Comments · Hunter, Social Studies

Sarah, congratulations on accepting the challenge of taking on religion and its relationship to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Today, please reflect on what you learned, where you learned it and the questions you still need to answer.

  • What religions are involved in this conflict? Why?
  • What role does religion play in trying to end this conflict?
  • What religious leaders have played key roles in the religious turmoil in this region?
  • What other religious-based conflicts have occurred in this region in the past.

Ray, Akin, and Hamilton – 12.1.11 & 12.1.11

December 1, 2011 by · 11 Comments · Uncategorized

Please reflect here on what you learned today and where you learned it.  Also, what questions do you still have?

  • What role has the United States played in this conflict throughout history?
  • Why does the United States seem to have such a big stake in the outcome of this conflict?
  • What is the current relationship between the United States and Palestine?
  • What is the current relationship between the United States and Israel?

Melena & Shyauna 12.1.11 & 12.2.11

December 1, 2011 by · No Comments · Uncategorized

Please reflect on your learning on Thursday and Friday.

What did you learn and where did you learn it?  What questions do you till have?

  • What kind of government does Israel and Palestine have?
  • What part do these governments play in resolving, or prolonging, this conflict?
  • What governmental leaders have played key roles in this conflict throughout history?
  • What attempts have these governments made toward peace? Why haven’t they worked?
  • Who is Ariel Sharon and what is/was his role in this conflict?
  • Who was Yasir Arafat and what is/was his role in this conflict?
  • What is the PLO?

Gianelly & Grace – 12.1.11 & 12.2.11

December 1, 2011 by · 2 Comments · Hunter, Social Studies

Please respond to this blog post with your daily reflection on your research and learning. Tell us what you learned, where you learned it and what you still need to know.

Religion and its connection to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

  • What religions are involved in this conflict? Why?
  • What role does religion play in trying to end this conflict?
  • What religious leaders have played key roles in the religious turmoil in this region?
  • What other religious-based conflicts have occurred in this region in the past.

Michelle, Hannah and Zoe – 11.30.11

November 30, 2011 by · 7 Comments · Hunter, Social Studies

What did you learn today and what resources did you use to find this information?  What questions do you have?

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Akin, Ray and Hamilton – U.S. Connection

November 30, 2011 by · 9 Comments · Uncategorized

Akin, Ray and Hamilton, please post what you’ve learned and where you learned it in the comments.

  • What role has the United States played in this conflict throughout history?
  • Why does the United States seem to have such a big stake in the outcome of this conflict?
  • What is the current relationship between the United States and Palestine?
  • What is the current relationship between the United States and Israel?

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Melena & Shyauna – Government

November 30, 2011 by · No Comments · Hunter, Social Studies, Uncategorized

Melena & Shyauna, please post what you learned today and where you learned it from in the comments.

What kind of government does Israel and Palestine have?
  • What part do these governments play in resolving, or prolonging, this conflict?
  • What governmental leaders have played key roles in this conflict throughout history?
  • What attempts have these governments made toward peace? Why haven’t they worked?
  • Who is Ariel Sharon and what is/was his role in this conflict?
  • Who was Yasir Arafat and what is/was his role in this conflict?
  • What is the PLO?

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Religion- Grace & Gianelly

November 30, 2011 by · 2 Comments · Hunter, Social Studies, Uncategorized

Grace and Gianelly, please post what you learned and where you learned it from in comments below this post.

  • What religions are involved in this conflict? Why?
  • What role does religion play in trying to end this conflict?
  • What religious leaders have played key roles in the religious turmoil in this region?
  • What other religious-based conflicts have occurred in this region in the past?

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