REMEMBRANCE AND INDEPENDENCE DAY

NAME1_______________ NAME 2 _______________CLASS ___________

Today we are going to visit sites that are connected to Remembrance Day and Independence Day. Use the above URL’s to find some information.

Start your work by looking into URL:

http://www.israel-mfa.gov.il/mfa/go.asp?MFAH00080

Look under the title "Facts about Israel". Write out the Main contents of this Site. (Look on the left side of the page.)

Click on the word "History".or “Facts about Israel”

You will arrive at the page of the History of Israel.

Find the events from 1948 (Declaration of Independence Until today. What were the main events? Write down their titles.

Write brief answers. Use headlines or main sentences in the paragraphs.

What other periods of History are mentioned on these pages?

Go back to the content page. http://www.israel-mfa.gov.il/mfa/go.asp?MFAH00080

Look through this site again.

What more can you learn about Israel?

Choose two other topics that interest you.

Briefly summarize their sub headlines or contents.

1.

2..

Click on the title State

What facts can you find about the Declaration of dependence? Write out their headlines only.

What national symbols are mentioned on that page.

What do you learn about the Israeli Society?

If you have time Go back to the content page.

http://www.israel-mfa.gov.il/mfa/go.asp?MFAH00080

What do we learn about :”Terrorism”? Write a brief (קצר) answer!

Find the Jerusalem Post Site. Or the Ha-aretz English site. The URL is:

http://www.jpost.com/

http://www3.haaretz.co.il/eng/htmls/1_1.htm

Find information or a story about Remembrance or Independence Day!

Write down the name of the story, who wrote it.

Summarize the story in about five sentences.