Check out the new web sites to learn Middle Eastern geography through online games.
This is an old map of Baghdad from 1849.
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/just_fun/games/mapgame.html
You are among the first students in the nation to learn Arabic in high school. It will help you stand out on your college applications. Arabic is a 'critical need' language in the country. The government will pay over $100,000 for your skills when you graduate from college. Arabic is also a great course for students looking for a challenging but manageable experience in high school. We welcome you.
2 comments:
i loved it it was so cool.....
-aaron
Very cool!
Have you all thought about writing into the scholarships Ibn-Khaldoun Essay Contest?
Ibn-Khaldoun Essay Contest Website:
http://www.atlasusa.org/V2/main/new.php?new_id=1373
Details:
The Ibn-Khaldoun Essay Contest is open to students under thirty
years of age. You must compose and essay of between 800 and 1400
words, in English or Arabic, that reflects your views on the
relationship between economics and freedom within the Islamic
context. The conclusions of your essay should lead to practical
policy prescriptions. You must write with clarity, conciseness,
coherence, logic and persuasiveness to be considered for this
award.
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