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Theme 1: Geography

Essential Words to Let’s Learn
Lesson Let’s Learn
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1 Locating the Where is Egypt? hemisphere Where is Egypt? How do we use
Arab Republic geography relative location?
of Egypt Geographic
absolute location locations

relative location
longitudes
(meridians)
latitudes (parallels)

2 Egyptian What are some major desolate What are What is the
Landforms Egyptian landforms? landforms? importance of the
physical features
Nile River?
flooding Major physical

territory features of Egypt What are the major
water sources in the
topography
Sinai Peninsula?
peninsula

3 The Gulf and Where is the region region About the Middle Who is an Arab?
the Middle East of the Middle East? cultural East
What is the Arab
gulf The countries of world?
hook the Gulf and the
Middle East
reserves
oil

4 The Gulf and What are the arid About the Middle How does the
Middle East major landforms alluvial East region geography of the
Landforms of the Middle East? Middle East affect its
waterfall The zones of the climate?

plateau Middle East
Did the geography of
Mesopotamia
the Middle East play
settled in a role in the region’s
history and culture?

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