The Arabian Peninsula is surrounded by five water bodies: the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea. The document discusses identifying the physical features and countries of the Arab world, which is divided into an African wing and Asian wing. Students are split into groups to research and list details about the climate, plants/animals, resources, and surrounding water bodies of countries in each wing of the Arab world.

1. Identify the Arabian
Peninsula
WARM UP ACTIVITY

2. SURROUNDED BY FIVE WATER BODIES
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Oman
Arabian Sea
Gulf Of Aden
Red Sea
WARM UP ACTIVITY

3. learning objectives
 Locate the physical features of the Arab
World
 List the climatic conditions, plant and
animal life and important resources of
the Arab World.

4. GROUP 2(Asian wing)
GROUP 3(Mapwork)
GROUP 1(African wing)
• List the Arab world countries in the African wing
• Plants and animal life
• Resources
• Climate
• Water bodies that surround the African wing.
• List the Arab world countries in the Asian wing
• Plants and animal life
• Resources
• Climate
• Water bodies that surround the Asian wing.
ARAB WORLD
• Location of the Arab world countries
• Physical features

5. LINKS FOR GROUP ACTIVITY
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-
world-factbook/wfbExt/region_afr.html
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-
world-factbook/wfbExt/region_mde.html

6. MAP ACTIVITY

8. Home assignment
• http://www.slideshare.net/FairuzMuhammed/arab-world-15591151
• https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/wfbExt/region_afr.html
• https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/wfbExt/region_mde.html
With the help of the web links find any two differences between
the African wing and the Asian wing of the Arab world.