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Standards SS7G8: The students will describe the diverse cultures of the people who live in Southwest Asia (Middle East). c. Compare and contrast the prominent religions in Southwest Asia (Middle East): Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
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Essential Question What are the major characteristics of the three prominent religions of Southwest Asia?
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Judaism Christianity Islam Abraham Jesus Muhammad Monotheistic
Began in SW Asia Torah Bible Qur'an Temple/Synagogue Church Mosque Jew Christian Muslim Yahweh God Allah
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Work Period: Religions Project Choice Activities
3 Faiths Flipbook or brochure- create a flipbook or brochure that gives information on the 3 major religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) Or 5 Pillars of Islam Illustrations book with captions- You will create a book that illustrates the 5 Pillars of Islam.
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“3 Major Religions” Flipbook or Brochure Due: Friday
Task: You will be creating a flip book of the 3 major religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Each page of your book should be dedicated to one religion- you may have more than one page per religion. Use the information from your graphic organizer to complete this assignment. Each page must have the following information on it: • Title of the Religion • Founder (if applicable) • Year/Era founded • Important texts (Sacred Book(s)) • Key People • Main Beliefs (use details) • Related symbol(s) (if known) Other Facts
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5 Pillars of Islam Illustrations Book With Captions Due: Friday
1.) Prayer 5 times a day 2.) Ramadan (Month long fasting in daylight hours) 3.) Pilgrimage to Mecca (visit Mecca at least once in lifetime) 4.) Charity 5.) Allah- submission and belief that Allah is the one true God. Be very creative when creating your illustrations. USE COLOR and Explain each illustration
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