15/15 weeks ready · Follows the order of the Egyptian Ministry of Education and Technical Education textbook Social Studies (الدراسات الاجتماعية: الملامح الطبيعية والحضارية لقارات العالم الجديد، ومصر في عصر «محمد علي» وخلفائه)، Third Year of Preparatory School (Grade 9), Term 1: four units (The Natural and Cultural Features of the New World Continents; Egypt in the Era of Muhammad Ali and His Successors; Ecosystems in the New World Continents; The National Movement Against the British Occupation) and a general review. All explanations, activities and quizzes are Darslab’s own.
Term 1Unit 1 The Natural and Cultural Features of the New World Continents (location, surface features, ancient civilizations of the Americas, geographic discoveries); Unit 2 Egypt in the Era of Muhammad Ali and His Successors (taking power, building the modern state, foreign policy, the successors, debts and foreign intervention); Unit 3 Ecosystems in the New World Continents (forests and grasslands, deserts and aquatic systems, climate change); Unit 4 The National Movement Against the British Occupation (the Urabi revolution and the occupation, Mustafa Kamil and Muhammad Farid); general review
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قارات العالم الجديد: المساحة والموقع والأهمية Unit 1 The Natural and Cultural Features of the New World Continents, Lesson 1 (part 1): the New World continents, area, geographic and astronomical location, importance of the location
تضاريس الأمريكتين وأستراليا Unit 1, Lesson 1 (part 2): surface features of North America, South America and Australia (mountains, plateaus, plains, islands) and their economic use
الكشوف الجغرافية ونتائجها Unit 1, Lesson 3 Geographic discoveries of the New World: motives, explorers, results, effects on native peoples; Unit 1 assessment
مصر بعد الحملة الفرنسية وتولية محمد علي Unit 2 Egypt in the Era of Muhammad Ali and His Successors, Lesson 1 Muhammad Ali takes power and secures his rule: Egypt after the French expedition, the people's role, the challenges
محمد علي: الإدارة والاقتصاد والتعليم Unit 2, Lesson 2 (part 1): Muhammad Ali's internal policy: administration, army and navy, economy, agriculture, industry, trade, education and building
محمد علي: الحروب ومعاهدة لندن Unit 2, Lesson 2 (part 2): Muhammad Ali's foreign policy: the wars, the Syrian campaign, the London Treaty and its results
خلفاء محمد علي والقناة والديون Unit 2, Lesson 3 Egypt in the era of Muhammad Ali's successors: Abbas I, Said, Ismail, the Suez Canal concessions, the debt crisis and foreign intervention; Unit 2 assessment
الغابات والحشائش في العالم الجديد Unit 3 Ecosystems in the New World Continents, Lesson 1 Forest and grassland ecosystems: rainforests, Mediterranean, monsoon, deciduous and coniferous forests; savanna, temperate grasslands, tundra
الصحاري والنظم المائية في العالم الجديد Unit 3, Lesson 2 Desert and aquatic ecosystems: hot, temperate and cold deserts; freshwater (rivers, lakes), saltwater (gulfs, currents, coral reefs, mangroves)
التغير المناخي وكيف نواجهه Unit 3, Lesson 3 Climate change and its effects on ecosystems: causes, effects, international efforts and the individual's role; Unit 3 assessment
عهد توفيق والثورة العرابية: الأسباب والأحداث Unit 4 The National Movement Against the British Occupation, Lesson 1 (part 1): Egypt under Khedive Tawfiq, causes of the Urabi revolution, Qasr al-Nil, the Abdin demonstration, the first joint note
قصف الإسكندرية والتل الكبير والاحتلال Unit 4, Lesson 1 (part 2): the bombardment of Alexandria, Kafr el-Dawwar, Tel el-Kebir, the occupation and its effects in the military, political, economic and education fields
مصطفى كامل ومحمد فريد والحركة الوطنية Unit 4, Lesson 2 The national movement and national awareness (Mustafa Kamil and Muhammad Farid): Abbas II, newspaper, party, university, Dinshaway, Farid's work for education, workers and a constitution; Unit 4 assessment
The Egyptian Ministry of Education and Technical Education (MOETE) is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, Darslab. Lessons follow the order of the Ministry’s textbooks; all explanations, exercises and quizzes are Darslab’s own. Pictures of animals, plants and objects: Twemoji, CC BY 4.0.