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- 6th - 12th
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Students research contemporary movements in the Muslim world. They divide into groups and research an aspect of Islam including written information, transparencies for a class presentation and a bibliography. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the interrelationships between Judaism and Islam. They view and discuss the "Heritage: Civilization and the Jews" DVD-ROM, conduct Internet research, complete handouts, and develop a research presentation. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students view a video regarding Islam and take notes on the video as they watch it. They complete a vocabulary sheet, timeline sheet, and worksheet regarding what they learned about Islam. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students sequence the major events in Muhammad's life in chronological sequence. They explain the importance of the major events in Muhammad's life that led to the rise and spread of Islam. Full Review »
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- 10th - Higher Ed
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Students identify Islamic law as a religious and historical system of determining right action for Muslims. They identify the primary sources of Islamic law. Students complete a terminology matching quiz following a discussion of Islamic law terms. Full Review »
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- 11th - Higher Ed
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Students explore the rise of Islam. They explain the significance of the Hijrah, the treaty of Hudaibiyyah, and the Opening of Makkah to the development and survival of the Muslim community. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the life of the Islamic prophet known as Muhammed with focus being upon three significant events in his life. They fill out a graphic organizer meant to guide the research process as it is done using a variety of resources. The students demonstrate the skill of sequencing by creating a timeline. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the timeline of events in Muhammad's life. They read and discuss the major events in Muhammad's life and answer questions related to the events. After answering the questions, they discuss the importance of the major events in Muhammad's life that led to the rise and spread of Islam. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the Arabian Peninsual during the sixth and seventh centuries of the Common Era. They study maps and locate waterways, landmasses, fertile regions, and trade routes. After reading a handout containing the background on the Arabian Peninsula, they answer questions and discuss the Five Pillars. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the basic principles of Islamic law. Using primary sources, they discover the steps needed to achieve a legal decision. They also examine the appearance and significance of the major law schools in Muslim society. Full Review »

