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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Five Pillars of Islam

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In order to better understand Muslim civilization, culture, and politics one must first familiarize themselves on the 5 Pillars of Islam, ideas which dominate much of Muslim societal and cultural norms. Provide your learners with a...
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Handout
Islami City

Islami City: The Prayer Performance

For Students 9th - 10th
Instructions for performing prayer, or Salat, with diagrams to show positions for praying and English translations of the daily prayers. Includes six Real Player movies showing how to perform the prayers.
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Article
National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Teacher Serve: Islam in America

For Students 9th - 10th
This National Humanities Center essay about the growth and diversity of Islam in America suggests ways for teachers to introduce a basic understanding of the religion.
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Website
BBC

Bbc: Religions: Five Pillars of Islam

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief explanations of each of the Five Pillars of Islam, with links to more detailed accounts.