Formation of Modern Israel Lesson

In this lesson, students will explore the historical events leading up to the formation of modern Israel, exploring key milestones such as the rise of Zionism, the British Mandate of Palestine, and the United Nations Partition Plan. They will also gain insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by the nascent state, understanding the complexities of Arab-Jewish relations and the geopolitical implications of Israel's establishment. 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.