IRAN By: Parisa Hosseini Mrs. stippich BY: PARISA HOSSEINI MRS. STIPPICH’S 5 th GRADE CLASS.
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Transcript of IRAN By: Parisa Hosseini Mrs. stippich BY: PARISA HOSSEINI MRS. STIPPICH’S 5 th GRADE CLASS.
IRAN
By: Parisa Hosseini
Mrs. stippichBY: PARISA HOSSEINI
MRS. STIPPICH’S 5th GRADE
CLASS
Map and flag
the colors on the Iran flag represent the fallowing: White-Peace And Honesty
Red- Hardness, Bravery, And Strength. Green- Hope, Joy and love.
the capital of Iran is Tehran• The official name of the country is the Islamic Republic of Iran
•Tehran is the largest city in the Middle East and is the 16th most populated city in the world with a population of 8,429,807
Products:Manufacture,agriculture Oil is Iran’s most valuable natural resource,
and Iran is one of the top oil-producing countries in the world.
Oil is one of Iran’s major exports. It is not only used to make gasoline, but it is
also turned into plastics, detergent, and other items.
There are lots of other important industries in Iran include mining, chemicals, textiles, construction materials, and food processing.
Iranians grow wheat, rice, barley, sugar beets, fruits, and cotton.
physical features
•It consists of a large central plateau or highland
rimmed by mountain ranges to the north and
west.•Mount. Demavend, an
extinct volcano northeast of Tehran, is the highest point
in Iran.• About half of the country consists of an arid central
plateau with elevations ranging from 600 to 900 m!
Place of interest
•This outstanding blue tile covered mosque is the
trademark of Isfahan.
•Previously called The Masjid-i-
Shah (King's Mosque)
•This magnificent tile work takes a different shade
according to the light condition.
•Great tile work, complicated molding and perfect use of color
make it worthwhile to visit.
Basic info: currency,language, religion Some 98%
of Iranians are
Muslims. Their
main language is
Farsi.• The unit of Iranian
currency is Rial.
Coins are available in 10, 50, 100,
and 250 Rial.
• The bank notes in
denominations of 100,
200, 500 ,1000 , 2000 , 5000 and 10000
Rials.
• In daily dealings,
Iranians use and old
currency unit called
toman, worth 10
Rials.
bibliography
"Iran." CultureGrams Kids Edition. ProQuest, 2009. Web. 24 Feb 2010.
Arjomand, Said Amir. "Iran." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2010. Grolier Online. 24 Feb. 2010 <http://gme.grolier.com/article?assetid=0149790-0>.
Persian art and architecture." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2010. Grolier Online. 24 Feb. 2010 <http://gme.grolier.com/article?assetid=0225000-0>.
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