HL1 Gleek at a Glance 9-13 November HL1 …


HL1 Gleek at a Glance 9-13 November

Learning Objectives

  • Camp David and the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Agreement


Essential Questions

  • What were the political dynamics that led to Camp David and the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Agreement


Assessments


Monday

  • Don’t be surprised when there’s a quiz on the readings…
  • Readings (done before class): Bickerton & Klausner, pp. 178-187
  • Journal Prompt: How were Kissinger’s efforts at international diplomacy received in Amman, Cairo, Damascus, or Tel Aviv?
  • In Class: Individual review of annotated text (5 points). For guidelines, please refer to this rubric. Discussion Topics: Kissinger’s Shuttle Diplomacy, Israeli Domestic Politics, Arab Response to Shuttle Diplomacy, The PLO Enters International Politics, The Status of the West Bank & Gaza.


Tuesday/Wednesday

  • Don’t be surprised when there’s a quiz on the readings…
  • Readings (done before class): Bickerton & Klausner, pp. 187-193
  • Journal Prompt: In what ways did the PLO emerge as a leading political player in the Arab-Israeli conflict?
  • In Class: Individual review of annotated text (5 points). For guidelines, please refer to this rubric. Discussion Topics: Water and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, The Camp David Accords: Role of Jimmy Carter, The Camp David Accords and Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty, The Arab Response to Camp David, The Significance of the Camp David Accords


Thursday

  • Don’t be surprised when there’s a quiz on the readings…
  • Readings (done before class): Bickerton & Klausner, pp. 194-204
  • Journal Prompt: Describe the role of individual decision-makers in the Camp David Peace Process.
  • In Class: Individual review of annotated text (5 points). For guidelines, please refer to this rubric. Discussion Topics: UN General Assembly Resolution 3236; Speech by Yasser Arafat (PLO) to the UN General Assembly; Speech by Yosef Tekoah (Israel) to the UN General Assembly; Framework for Peace in the Middle East Agreed to at Camp David and Signed at the White House, 17 September 1978; Framework for the Conclusion of a Peace Treaty Between Egypt and Israel Signed at the White House, 17 September 1978; The Likud Response to Camp David: The 1981 Party Platform; Arab League Communique, 31 March 1979; West Bank Palestinians: Reaction to Camp David, 30 August 1981


Friday

  • Don’t be surprised when there’s a quiz on the readings…
  • Readings (done before class): Bickerton & Klausner, pp. 178-204
  • Journal Prompt: None
  • In Class: Work on Journal Prompts, submit to Turnitin.com
  • Submit “Best” journal response to http://www.turnitin.com before 11.59pm on Friday, 6 November