Islam - 1,001 Arabian Nights - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment

The Article and Power Point are explanations of the mythical origin of the book, A Thousand and One Nights. Scheherazade, the daughter of one of the king's viziers, decides to put an end to a terrible tradition. Excellent story of 1,001 tales told in 1,001 nights in order to save lives. Engaging extension to Islamic Unit. Activities and Document Based Question Assessments included.

Lesson includes:

- 4-Page Illustrated Article

- 21 Slide Power Point

- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question - Assessments + Answer Keys

- Primary Source: from "Arabians Nights"

- Common Core-Aligned DBQ Short Answer Assessment + Answer Key

- DBQ Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers)

- Historical Examination Form

- Reflective Writing Activity: 3-2-1

- Support from Text Guide

- Arabian Nights Crossword + Crossword Key

- Graphic Organizer: Four Takeaways

- Visuals

- B+W Printables

- No Prep

- Lesson Duration: 45-75 mins. - depending on what is used

California State History-Social Science Content Standard Addressed: 7.2.6

Store: The Medieval World and Early Modern Times

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