Early Islamic Civilisation
We began our unit by looking at maps and discussing what they tell us about the people who made them. We then focussed on the Al-Idrisi Mediterranean map and found places we thought we could recognise.
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What have we learned about the founder of Islam?
Beth
Zayn
Frank
Eva
Ivor
Layla-Mae
Sophia
We used descriptions of Baghdad to draw our interpretations of the city then compared these to various images of the city.
Baghdad - the round city
We learned about life in Baghdad and used role play to show each other what we had learned.
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Learning from historical sources
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