Supplementary+Resources+and+Materials

Additional Resources for High School Arabic Teachers

Please note that links to external resources below are provided for the convenience of high school Arabic teachers. The inclusion or exclusion of resources from this list is not intended as an endorsement or objection. Teachers should evaluate resources to find the best fit for the goals of their proficiency-oriented classroom.

Introducing the Arabic Script

 * Qatar Foundation International [|Wheel of Letters] (online app)
 * Brustad et al (2010) [|Alif Baa: Introduction to Arabic Letters and Sounds: 3rd Edition]
 * Wightwick and Gaafar (2005) [|Easy Arabic Script.]

Speaking Materials

 * Conversation practice [[file:arabicteachers/A Planned Activity to Help Beginner Levels to.pptx|A Planned Activity to Help Beginner Levels to speak.pptx]]
 * Presentational Speaking Materials Tongue Twisters

Listening Materials for all Levels

 * Aswaat c Arabiyya [|http://www.laits.utexas.edu/aswaat/video_s.php__]

Reading Materials

 * Reading Practice PowerPoint -- Created by Laila Lemani [[file:arabicteachers/arabic 1 reading practice.pptx|arabic 1 reading practice.ppt]]
 * Simple Reading Practice - Swine Flu Created by Laila Lemani [[file:arabicteachers/أنفلونزا الخنازير arabic 1 reading.docx|الخنازير arabic 1 reading.docx]]

Calligraphy

 * [[file:arabicteachers/Calligraphy Borders 1.docx|Calligraphy Borders 1.docx]]
 * [[file:arabicteachers/Calligraphy Borders 2.docx|Calligraphy Borders 2.docx]]
 * [[file:arabicteachers/islamic_art_and_geometric_design.pdf|islamic_art_and_geometric_design.pdf]]
 * [|Calligraphy Powerpoint Christina Campbell and Janet Chernela. University of Maryland.]
 * [|Art and CAlligraphy by Fayeq Oweis]

Language Fair

 * [[file:arabicteachers/Icons arabic fair.doc|Icons arabic fair.doc]]

Materials Related to US Holidays

 * Thanksgiving Foods and Celebrations Holidays Resource Page

Supplementary Teaching Materials

 * The Arabic K-12 Teachers’ Network: [|__http://www.arabick12.org/materials.html__]