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Handout
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Access Islam: Timeline

For Students 3rd - 8th
Offers an interesting and easy way to study the religion of Islam by providing a timeline of Islamic history broken down into years starting with the "Life of Muhammad" up to "Islam in America" today.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Access Islam: A Window Into Islamic Holidays, Traditions, and Cultures

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore the holidays, traditions, and culture of the Islam religion through the use of great classroom tools such as digital videos, lesson plans, an interactive timeline, and links to many educational internet resources.
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Website
Exploring Ancient World Cultures

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Early Islam History

For Students 9th - 10th
This page presents the history of Islam from 570 A.D. to 1492 A.D.
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Website
Islami City

Islami city.com: Islam and Islamic History the Message

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has history of Islam in the Middle East.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Islam Empire of Faith

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers a broad portrait of Islamic art and culture in order to show the great diversity as well as the fundamental unity of Islamic civilization in its long and varied history.
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Website
Other

Fasting, According to the Five Schools of Islamic Law

For Students 9th - 10th
This website discusses how the Five Schools of Islamic Law view fasting, which is one of the Pillars of Islam. Shows how each School of Islamic Law has different views towards an obligatory task of all Muslims. Specifically talks about...
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Activity
Exploring Ancient World Cultures

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Early Islam

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides basic information about Early Islam and its religions. There are also some selections from the Qur'an (Koran) and links to related topics in greater detail.
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Graphic
Other

Islam Project: Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of historical and near-present-day maps that span Islamic history. Starting with A.D. 750, the maps illustrate both the spread of Islam (from Medina outward to Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and other parts of the world) and...
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Graphic
Syracuse University

Syracuse University: The Conquests of Islam

For Students 9th - 10th
This map illustrates the Islamic conquests from 622AD to 740AD in the two centuries following Mohammed's death.
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Website
Islami City

Islamic History in Arabia and Middle East: The Crusaders

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes the Arabic view of the Crusaders and their struggles they faced. A great look into the less studied realm of the Crusades.
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Website
Other

Islam 101: Chronology of Crusades

For Students 9th - 10th
Timeline of the major events of the Christian crusades from 1095 to 1291 A.D.
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Activity
Other

Islamic Net: Kids Color Books

For Students 2nd - 4th
A collection of printable coloring pages with images and text based on Islamic beliefs and customs.