Friday 1/31: Iran

Activity # 1:

Iran Notes - Making the Modern State 



Activity # 2:

Iran Notes - Part 2 - Institutions

Americanized Article

Americanized Activity

How Iran Choose's its next Leader Video

How Iran's MP's are elected - Video

Activity # 3:

Part 3 Iran Notes - Citizens & Society

Wednesday 1/29: Iran

Article # 1:

Differences Between Sunni & Shia

Activity # 2:

Iran Notes - Making the Modern State 

Iran Notes - Part 2 - Institutions

Activity # 3:

Americanized Article

Americanized Activity

Monday 1/27: Iran

Sorry I am gone today. However, make sure that you have completed all the assignments in your notebook from the previous week..

Activity # 1: 

Why Study Iran Article

Article # 2:

The Supreme Leader

Article # 3:

Differences Between Sunni & Shia

Activity # 4:

Iran Notes - Making the Modern State 

Iran Notes - Part 2 - Institutions

Tuesday 1/21: Iran

Activity # 1: 

Our Man in Tehran Questions

You will need to finish this video on your own, here is the link:

Our Man in Tehran Video

Thursday 1/16: Iran

Activity # 1:

Iran Notes - Making the Modern State 

Activity # 2: - Videos

Iranian Revolution Video

Iran's Assembly of Experts

Iran's Guardian Council


Activity # 3:

Iran Questions (You will put answers into your notebook)

Tuesday 1/14: Iran

Activity # 1:

Iranian Protest (Current Event)


Activity # 2:

Supreme Leader = A-10 Clubs
President = A - 10 Hearts
Guardian Council = A - 10 Spades
Assembly of Religious Experts = A - 10 Diamonds
Majles = 2-6 Clubs
Revolutionary Guard = 2-6 Diamonds


 Students will investigate the role of each key stakeholder affecting the Iranian political system. Most of these groups are within the political structure. However, you may want to include a couple of groups outside the official structure, such as the media and the large youth population.

Each group should read the WashingtonPost article about the structure of the political system and the role played by different individuals and groups. Students will also complete research on their assigned stakeholder to find additional information about its specific role and influence.

1) A PowerPoint Presentation that discusses their stakeholder’s role and influence
 or
2) A large political cartoon that illustrates the role and influence of their key stakeholder

Activity # 3:

Iran Notes - Making the Modern State 

Activity # 4:

Iran Questions (You will put answers into your notebook)

Friday 1/10: Iran

Activity # 1:

Iran Notes - Making the Modern State 

Activity # 2:

Vocabulary Terms (In Notebook)

Theocracy
Supreme Leader
Guardian Council
Majles
Council of Religious Experts
Islamic Revolutionary Guard

Activity # 3:

What do you know about the political system in Iran? List all of the characteristics or details you can think of in your notebook

Activity # 4:

Supreme Leader = A-10 Clubs
President = A - 10 Hearts
Guardian Council = A - 10 Spades
Assembly of Religious Experts = A - 10 Diamonds
Majles = 2-6 Clubs
Revolutionary Guard = 2-6 Diamonds


 Students will investigate the role of each key stakeholder affecting the Iranian political system. Most of these groups are within the political structure. However, you may want to include a couple of groups outside the official structure, such as the media and the large youth population.

Each group should read the WashingtonPost article about the structure of the political system and the role played by different individuals and groups. Students will also complete research on their assigned stakeholder to find additional information about its specific role and influence.

1) A PowerPoint Presentation that discusses their stakeholder’s role and influence
 or
2) A large political cartoon that illustrates the role and influence of their key stakeholder

Wednesday 1/18: Iran

Activity # 1:

Iran's Constitution


Activity # 2:

Iran Ed Puzzle

Activity # 3:

Iran Notes - Making the Modern State 

Activity # 4: 

Democracy in Iran? - Article

Monday 1/6: Intro to Iran

Iran's Hierarchy Picture # 1

Activity # 1: Hand out in class - Iran Vows Vengeance

Activity # 2:

Iran's Constitution

Activity # 3:

Iran Ed Puzzle