About This Lesson
These lessons explore complex domestic policy, foreign policy, and global issues connected to the Israel-Hamas conflict. In the United States, there has been significant discussion and debate about what to do, both in terms of foreign policy and on the domestic front. In this Close Up lesson series, they examine rising antisemitism and Islamophobia in the United States, evaluate what the United States could and should do in the Middle East from multiple perspectives, and examine the impact the conflict is having on the United States as it navigates issues in the region and around the world.
Read the articles with your students and have students answer the discussion questions.