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Islam Homework. A Note on Resources . There are lots of homework tasks set out in the following slides. Before you begin look at the final slide – Resources. This slide will direct you to books in the library, books in your classrooms and websites you may find helpful.
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A Note on Resources. • Thereare lots of homework tasks set out in the following slides. • Before you begin look at the final slide – Resources. • This slide will direct you to books in the library, books in your classrooms and websites you may find helpful. • If you discover other websites or books when you are working on the homework tasks please let your teacher know – we will add your discovery!
The Qur’an • Use Discovering Religions: Islam by Sue Penney. P10 – 11. • From your reading create a quiz on the Qur’an of 7 questions at least. • Write each question you create. • Write the answers to each of your questions also! • For one of your questions write an answer that is wrong – try to catch your teacher out! See if they notice.
Worship in the Mosque • Your teacher will issue you with a blank postcard. • Imagine you are travelling in a Muslim country and have visited a mosque. • It can be a great, famous mosque or a simple village one. • Complete your postcard. It should include a drawing of the building or people and a description of what you saw and/or your feelings about your visit.
Islam in the News • Over the next 6 – 8 weeks when you are studying Islam there will be lots of times when stories about Islam will be in the news. • Either:- • Keep a record of times when Islam was in the news – at least six times. List the dates and a very brief note of what each story was about. Or, • Pick one story and explain a some detail what it was about. You should also briefly add your own views on the story.
On Pilgrimage To Makkah • Imagine you had the time and the money and the companionship to go on a journey of a lifetime. • Your journey must have a special purpose. It cannot just be a holiday. It should have a special meaning for you. You will only be able to do this once in your lifetime. • Create an outline for a board game that gives an idea of the dangers and rewards of your journey. • This should be in the form of a snakes and ladders board but only include a max of 20 boxes rather than 100 – unless you are very keen!
Being a Muslim in Scotland Today • Use Discovering Religions. Islam p42 & 43. You will find copies in the library and in all RME rooms. • Write bullet point notes on each of the following:- • Religion • Dress • Relationships • Medical Treatment • Complete Tasks 1 -3 in the Things To Do section. • Google “Mosques in Edinburgh and Glasgow” and note what you find.
