Patriarchs in Canaan

God led Abraham to the land of Canaan, which became the center of the ancient world.

Great empires of the ancient world began and great armies fought in the Middle East.

The last great battle of Armageddon will be fought in the Middle East in the Valley of Megiddo

Patriarchs (founding fathers) of Israel

Abraham, Isaac and Jacob lived in Canaan for 230 years

During this time Israel, the nation, was still a large family they still had to go to Egypt and endure 430 years of slavery.

Who knows the story of Jacob's favorite son Joseph? who was sold into slavery, taken to Egypt and later became the governor of all Egypt

The Canaanites were worshippers of pleasure.  Their chief god was Baal

Photo Credits:

Map: http://xenohistorian.faithweb.com/worldhis/map06.gif

Baal: www.pantheon.org/.../ middle_east/judaic/baal.jpg

Lesson Objectives

Students will learn

OBJECTIVES: Students will be able to:

1. list

2. explain the difference between

3. describe the

4. chart on a map the

5. define the terms

6. Explain the significance of

Knowledge: Recall of data.

Comprehension: Understand the meaning, translation, interpolation, and interpretation of instructions and problems. State a problem in one's own words.

Application:
Use a concept in a new situation or unprompted use of an abstraction. Applies what was learned in the classroom into novel situations in the workplace.

Analysis:
Separates material or concepts into component parts so that its organizational structure may be understood. Distinguishes between facts and inferences. 

Synthesis:
Builds a structure or pattern from diverse elements. Put parts together to form a whole, with emphasis on creating a new meaning or structure.

Evaluation:
Make judgments about the value of ideas or materials.