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FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS RAMADAN LIBRARY LESSON
- Recommended for: Grades 2-5
- Lesson Duration: 1-2 library lessons (about 50-75 minutes total, timing is flexible – you can use different parts of the lesson with different grades)
- Formats: PPT, Google Slides, PDF
- Editable: YES, all text is editable
***Please note that this presentation is designed to complement a Ramadan themed read-aloud. The actual read-aloud story comes from you! I cannot include a recorded read-aloud due to copyright restrictions.
THIS RAMADAN LIBRARY LESSON INCLUDES:
- 52-slide PPT + Google™ Slides library lesson presentation
- List of 27 recommended reads, themed for Ramadan or featuring Muslim characters (1 page, PDF, Google Slides, and PPT)
- Scavenger Hunt Activity (2 pages, differentiated, PDF, Google Slides, and PPT)
- Answer Key for Scavenger Hunt (1 page, PDF, Google Slides, and PPT)
- Prep, set up, tips (6 pages, PDF)
- Detailed, pre-filled, editable lesson plan; includes CC, TEKS, and AASL Standards (6 pages, PDF, Google Slides, and PPT)
- Google™ Classroom Basics (4 pages, PDF)
- Instructions on how to set up PPT slide timings for scrolling slideshows (2 pages, PDF)
EVERYTHING IS THEMED FOR RAMADAN
- sign language: “religion”
- fasting for Ramadan
- acts of service
- Whole-group discussion questions of Ramadan etiquette for non-Muslims
- Word of the Week: fasting and pilgrimage
- includes five Muslim holy places with real photographs
- Library Skill – 200 section of the library is Religion
- trivia questions and answers
- Happy birthday to…
- All slides are illustrated with real photos and colorful clipart for Grades 2-5.
ISLAM AND RAMADAN VOCABULARY INCLUDES:
- religion
- Islam
- Muslim
- Suhoor
- Iftar
- Eid al-Fitr
- Ramadan
- fasting
- acts of service
- pilgrimage
- Hajj
- mosque
- hijab
MUSLIM HOLY PLACES INCLUDE:
- Mecca (Saudi Arabia)
- Blue Mosque (Istanbul, Turkey)
- Blue Mosque (Tabriz, Iran)
- Cave of Hira (Saudi Arabia)
- Quba Mosque (Saudi Arabia)
DIFFERENTIATED RAMADAN LIBRARY LESSON SCAVENGER HUNT
- 2 versions + answer key
- Version 1 – students color the objects as they find them in the presentation slides
- Version 2 – questions about the information in the slides + smaller images to find
LIST OF RECOMMENDED READS
- Includes picture books and fiction
- all are themed for Ramadan or Muslim protagonists
- total of 27 titles
- includes small images to color
- titles are editable, so you can customize the books included for your library
- All titles were hand-selected by a veteran school librarian for quality, diversity, positive reviews, and currency.
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MORE ELEMENTARY LIBRARY LESSONS:
- Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (May) Library Lesson (Grades 3-6)
- Endangered Animals Library Lesson (Grades 3-6)
- Haiku Library Lesson (Grades 3-6)
HIGH-QUALITY RESOURCES ARE A SOURCE OF PRIDE!
I take great pride in creating library resources that are of the highest quality. I also update my resources regularly to ensure currency and best practices for 21st Century libraries.
This Ramadan Library Lesson was last updated on February 17, 2024.
If you have a question or want to request a library activity, please feel free to email me directly at leigh[at]readerpants.net.
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