WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher: Alena Hallack

Week of:
9/18/06

Subject: Religion and Islam
Topic: The Roots of Islam
Materials: PowerPoint’s, Islam packets, and notes

Objectives:
Identify Muhammad and explain how he came to found the religion Islam.
Describe the Koran and explain its significance to Muslims.
List and explain the Five Pillars of Islam.
Explain how Islam affects all aspects of Muslim life.


MONDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2006
Question/Reflection # 1
The Origin of Religion-PowerPoint notes
Activities
World Distribution and Size of Major World Religions
The Semitic Religions
HOMEWORK
Islam packet for Chapter 3
Islam packet for Chapter 4
Due Oct 2

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2006
Question/Reflection #2
Where are we from activity
Activity of our different cultures in the class around the world.
(create card and map)
HOMEWORK
Islam packet for Chapter 3
Islam packet for Chapter 4
Due Oct 2

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 2006
Question/Reflection #3
Islam 101 review and stereotypes
Read the Origins of Islam, The Life of Muhammad and the Birth of Islam and use those articles to answer the questions on the worksheet:
“The Life of Muhammad in Review.”
HOMEWORK
Islam packet for Chapter 3
Islam packet for Chapter 4
Due Oct 2

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2006
Question/Reflection # 4
Islam Pretest
Islam Video guide and video
Start map activity
HOMEWORK
Islam packet for Chapter 3
Islam packet for Chapter 4
Due Oct 2

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 22, 2006
Question/Reflection#5
Continue map activity and finish post test
HOMEWORK
Islam packet for Chapter 3
Islam packet for Chapter 4
Due Oct 2


***Test on chapters 3 and 4 on October 2, 2006***
1. Study homework packets
2. Study classwork packets
Test will be multiple choice and true/false.