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Arabic Islamic Studies

Ensure consistency in format and structure

  • Use first class lesson plan as format for future ones 

  • Use first handouts as templates for future ones

  • Include a feedback mechanism to improve these templates, structure, format, and presentation 

 

Class Resources

 

Examples

  • Tables of verb conjugations, noun cases, particles

  • Printable word by word translations with grammatical notes

  • Extracts with vocabulary glossaries

  • Audio samples of sounds and words




Pre-Class

  • Pre-class Handouts

    • Introduce grammatical concepts 

    • Vocabulary from scripture or manuscript 

    • Comprehension questions

    • Examples: Unique use of grammar and vocabulary

Class

  1. Opening

    1. 5 minutes

    2. Greeting, dua, recap last session

  2. Concept

    1. 20-30 minutes

    2. Grammar / Morphology

  3. Application

    1. 20-30 minutes

    2. Look at examples in scripture

 

  • Class-Use Handouts

    • Visual aids of grammatical concepts 

 

Post-Class

After class assignments to be called “guided learning exercises”

Here are some examples of Guided Learning Exercises:

  • Activity

    • Engage students with applying this to a short text. Draw from Quran, Hadith, and Islamic texts

  • Breakout Group

    • Breakout rooms? Reflect with an assigned group of fellow students

 how lesson ties to Islamic principles and daily life

  • Construction

    • Dialogue in Arabic. Sentence construction



Post-Class Handouts

  • Summarize key points

  • Practice exercises

 

Short quizzes after every class