1. The Five Themes of Geography Insert image(s) for Title Slide

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4. Israel's Sharon returns home to violence As Ariel Sharon headed home on Thursday from his first trip to the United States since becoming Israel's prime minister, fierce fighting between Israelis and Palestinians flared across volatile Gaza.

5. Israeli forces kill Gazan Palestinian Sharon expresses regret for death of Palestinian baby Insert image(s) here Bus attack kills at least 8 Israelis

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7. Arafat and the PLO Insert image(s) here

8. The Five Themes of Geography Insert image(s) of Picture Name here Images can be found at: http://www.url.com http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/education/themes.html

9. Absolute Location • Latitude & Longitude • Use a large city nearby or estimate Insert map image(s) here

10. Relative Location • Where is it in relation to other important things? Insert map image(s) here Insert map image(s) here

11. Place • “All places have characteristics that give them meaning and character and distinguish them from other places on earth. “ Insert image(s) here Masada

12. Human Environment/Interaction “…the effects—positive and negative—that occur when people interact with their surroundings …” Insert image(s) here “Sometimes a human act, such as damming a river to prevent flooding or to provide irrigation, requires consideration of the potential consequences” Sasa Kibutz

13. Sasa Kibutz • The economic branches of the Kibbutz are comprised of:1. Agriculture- The orchards - fruit growing, mainly apples but also plums, kiwi, and assorted varieties.- Avocado orchards and other fruits in the Huleh valley.- Poultry.- Dairy- Cattle.- Field crops.2. Industry- Plasan - A factory manufacturing prouducts that are capable of withstanding ammunition, for human protection and for vehicles.- Sasa-tech - A factory that products cleansing materials and protective substances, such as kitchen soaps and powders, cleaning fluids and sprays against rust, etc.3. TourismVacationing in the Clouds - 24 vacation apartments plus 24 rooms in a hostel setup, a guest-house in the pleasant environment of the cool Galilean hills. Insert image(s) here Irrigated land

14. Movement • “People interact with other people, places, and things almost every day of their lives. They travel from one place to another; they communicate with each other; and they rely upon products, information, and ideas that come from beyond their immediate environment” Insert image(s) here

15. Movement (2) The history of Israel is a history of movement. • Prisoners in Egypt • Journey Home • Diaspora • Reclaiming Israel in 1948 • Palestinian settlements Insert image(s) here