The+Isreali-Palestine+Conflict

Essential Questions:
No, I feel like if people who have completely different views live in the same visinity then there will always be controversy. No, I think the people need to take of their problems on their own. If they're going to establish some type of self-determination They need to do it as one. No, no one should persecute. I believe in fighting for a cause but not to the point where another group is persecuting the other, Persecution is wrong no matter who is the victim, if the victim is to persecute the offender then the victim becomes the offender and they are in the same predicament they were in before. Yes, people need to do what they have to do to survive for their families and friends and the people of their country. No
 * **Can people live in peace together when deeply held beliefs and views are in conflict?**
 * **Should the international community play a role in helping countries establish self-determination?**
 * **Is it ever OK for victims to become the persecutors?**
 * **Is violence justified when access to resources is cut off?**
 * **Does the Holocaust excuse Israel from overreaching partition boundaries with Palestine?**

[| Guide Questions]
OPENER 4/11/2014 The message is that Palestine constantly provoked Isreal into fighting, and once isreal started to retaliate

Palestine became the victim

Palestine started the whole conflict and the person who made this video is on the side of Israel

I n the late 1880's a group of Zionists traveled to Palestine to see what it offered as a Jewish homeland. One Zionist said, when he returned to Europe;
 * "The Bride is beautiful but she is married to another man" **
 * What was meant by this quote  : Palestine is the other man and the bride is the land found in Palestine


 * Reflection: Part 1 Guide questions: **


 * 1. What information did you find most interesting about the conflict from this portion of the reader? **
 * I found the reason for why Israel and Palestine were enemies interesting **
 * 2. Explain and give examples of how other nations and international organizations impacted the conflict. **


 * Reflection: Part 2 Guide questions: **
 * ** How did the UN try to keep peace in the region? **
 * ** How did war impact the region? **
 * ** Reflect on the treatment  of Palestinian refugees  **


 * Reflection: Part 2 Guide questions: **
 * 1. What role did the international community play in the 1967 War? **
 * 2. How can "language be used to one's advantage? (UN resolution 242) **
 * 3. Evaluate the treatment of Palestinian refugees by Israelis after the war? what are some possible reasons for this treatment? **


 * What additional information did you learn about the Six Day War from the Video Below: **
 * Israeli was very well equipped  and arab countries really had no chance against them  **

**Monday. April 28th:**

**Extended opener: Periods 3 and 4**

__**Reflection**__ **__questions on Guide Questions 5:__**

**1. Discuss the viewpoint  of the Israelis and the Palestinians on the barrier between Israel and the  West Bank  .** Israel saw it as Protection from terrorist activity but Palestine saw it as unnecessary **2. What do you see as the major stumbling blocks in the attempted peace talks  discussed in this section?**

**__Reflection Questions on Guide Questions 6:__**

**1. Do you think Palestine should be a full member of the UN? Why or why not?** No not right now, they should acheive a better relationship with the Israeli's before joining an organization full of other countries **2. Evaluate how a lasting peace could be achieved in this conflict. Give specific evidence from your work**

Which of the two videos presents the strongest argument and why? The first video  presents the strongest argument due to the fact that the man had pictures and he was very passionate abut his argument, when you're trying to argue the person who wins the argument is the one who makes better points and is more passionate ** Dialectical Journal ** **[|Journal]** Pro Wall and Anti Wall notes [|Notes]