The Hajj - Pilgrimage to Mecca

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Standards

This WebQuest was designed with seventh grade Georgia social studies standards and students in mind.  However, the WebQuest can be modified to adapt to meet most state standards.

Georgia  Performance Standards (GPS) for seventh grade social studies:

SS7CG2 The student will describe the different political structures of the Middle East.
b. Explain the role of religion in governance in the Middle East.

SS7G5 The student will be able to describe and locate important physical and human characteristics in Southwestern Asia (Middle East).

SS7G8 The student will describe the diverse cultural characteristics of the people who live in Southwestern Asia.

SS7H4 The student will describe the development of the three major religions that originated in the Middle East.

SS7H6 The student will describe major developments in the Middle East during the 20th century.
d. Explain U.S. involvement and interest in North Africa/Southwest Asia

INFORMATION PROCESSING SKILLS GOAL: The student will be able to locate, analyze, and synthesize information related to social studies topics and apply this information to solve problems/make decisions.