Syrian Refugees

Grade 5β€’45 minutesβ€’Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text. (RI)

Learning Objective

I can explain in my own words how one person or event contributed to the Syrian Refugee Crisis.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 3 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. According to the video, what is one of the biggest problems that started the Syrian Refugee Crisis?

2. The video describes the Zaatari camp as Jordan's fourth largest city. What does this tell you about the scale of the refugee crisis?

3. Explain in your own words how the conflict in Syria has led to so many people becoming refugees.

Educational Video

The Syrian refugee crisis in numbers | Guardian Animations

The Guardian

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