Instructional Video

Geography Now! Libya

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Libya is an African country, but it is home to Italian-influenced Arab people. The complex state has been at the heart of some controversies, including dictator Muammar Gaddafi. A video resource profiles the ancient history of the modern state so often in the news.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Use the video as a resource to stimulate a discussion on colonialism
Classroom Considerations
  • Video is the 100th of the comprehensive Countries A-Z series
  • References to sex and alcohol may make this resource inappropriate for some viewers
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Uses graphics and maps to better illustrate geographical concepts
  • Resource is concise but thorough enough for a variety of uses
Cons
  • None