Exploring Muslim Achievements 15 minutes: Explore the classroom and locate any folder that has a “?” on it. Read the Muslim achievement on the inside, take notes, and move to the next one. Write down any important facts, people, and other information that you could use to go into depth in these 20 minutes: Select 3 (THREE) achievements that you are most interested in and conduct background research on them using our databases and other reliable sources. Try to find import people, events, accomplishments, etc. Explain how Muslim Innovations and Achievements positively impacted civilization – Outline

Muslim Essay – 40 points —Explain how Muslim Innovations and Achievements positively impacted civilization Introduction Hook/Grabber Background Info Thesis – Road Map Body Paragraph 1 (Same for Body 2 and Body 3) Transition/Topic Sentence Specific Evidence (from Research) Consider – What did Muslims do (Did they invent, improve, etc. How does this impact today?) Conclusion Reword Thesis Sum up Evidence Close it out

Religion Compare/Contrast Using your research compare and contrast the three major religions by filling out the Venn Diagram. Come up with 4 points for the following Islam Unique Qualities Christianity Unique Qualities Judaism Unique Qualities Similarities between Islam and Christianity Similarities between Islam and Judaism Similarities between Judaism and Christianity Similarities for all 3 religions Due at the end of class