Iraq

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Almond trees - Zagros Mountains by Flickr user
travfotos.
U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway.
Iraq
A model to show the physical landscape of Iraq
and how it has affected conflict in the country.
Kind Kurdish 2 by Flickr user Hamed Masoumi.
Baghdad by Flickr user Jeff_Werner.
Iraq tank by Flickr user myglesias.
The Syrian desert by Flickr user Hovic.
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Cut out the base map and the pictures. Make
sure you dont cut the tabs off the pictures!
A pair of scissors by Flickr user josef.stuefer.
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Take some different coloured colouring pencils
and shade in Iraqs neighbouring countries.
The central part of Iraq (not the mountains or
desert) can be shaded green.
Horizontal coloured pencils by Flickr user
josef.stuefer.
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Get some foil and stick it on the model to show
where the rivers flow. Be careful not to
cover up the names of the rivers.
Foil rainbow 1 by Flickr user Andrew Huff.
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Fold back the tab on the Zagros Mountains and
stick in the labelled area.
You could shade the area under the tab brown.
The Mountain View by Flickr user rja579.
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Now, colour the desert in yellow.
Fold back the tab on the Syrian Desert and stick
in the labelled area.
The Syrian desert by Flickr user Hovic.
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You also need to stick the desert tank tab in the
same area.
Iraq tank by Flickr user myglesias.
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Fold back the tab on the picture of the Iraqi
Kurds and stick in the northern part of Iraq,
near the Zagros Mountains.
Kind Kurdish 2 by Flickr user Hamed Masoumi.
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Locate the tab showing Baghdad in the area
between the River Euphrates and River Tigris.
Baghdad by Flickr user Jeff_Werner.
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Finally, stick your model in your book and glue
the statements around it.
Draw arrows to locate the statements turning
them into annotations.
The answer isglue! by Flickr user tanakawho. All
images licensed under Creative Commons licence.