1948 Palestine War Lesson

© History Skills
© History Skills

Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will examine the historical events surrounding the 1948 Palestine war, understanding its causes, key battles, and consequences. They will also explore the contrasting narratives of the Nakba from the Palestinian perspective and the Israeli War of Independence, gaining insights into the complexities of this conflict. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading and research options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download the reading questions worksheet below:

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1948 Palestine War Reading Questions.doc
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Step 2: Answer the questions while reading the webpage below:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the research worksheet and use the internet to complete the tables.

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1948 Palestine War Research Worksheet.do
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