ISLAM IN THE MIDDLE AGES

Know Want to Know Learned

Instructions: Based on the images you saw in the earlier PowerPoint, complete the KWL Chart below for Islam in your composition books.

THE ARABIAN PENINSULA:GEOGRAPHY & CLIMATE

MAP: THE ARABIAN PENINSULA

MAP: QUESTIONS (COMPLETE)

1) Locate the cities of Mecca & Medina and circle them

2) Draw a box around the 3 continents surrounding the Arabian Peninsula

3) Underline major bodies of water on your map4) How might geography influence the

development and spread of Islam? (Copy this question down below your map & answer it)

NOMADS VS. CITY-DWELLERS

VOCABULARY

Nomads

Nomadic

City-dweller

Sedentary

People who move from place to place (usually based on the seasons)

Way of life that involves moving from place to place

Person who lives in a city & doesn’t change residences

Settled lifestyle

COMPARE & CONTRAST

Nomads City-DwellersBoth

Nomads Both City-Dwellers