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Map It

Use a black line map to locate the places mentioned in the book. Put the different maps on display and discuss the significance of different locations.

Dear Ms Abu-Lughod

Write Lila Abu-Lughod and tell her what you did or did not like about the book. Give specific examples or quote parts of the text to help support your position. Compile all of the letters and send them to the author.

Diorama

Create a diorama of the Awlad 'Ali community where Lila lived during her time in the Bedouin society. Bring your diorama in and share it with your class.

Anthropology Glossary

Make a glossary of words and terms relating to anthropology used in the book.

Changing Role of Women in Awlad 'Ali Society

With a partner, discuss the changing role of women in the Awlad 'Ali society. Give examples from the books. Have one of the...

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