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Developing A Citizenship Curriculum for Madrassahs



 

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Key Stage 2 - Lesson Plans and Activity Sheets

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Key Stage 2

Key Stage 2 - Programme of study

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    Title Objectives

   1 What is Citizenship?
  • To introduce the ICE Project and Pupils Role within it
  • To learn what Citizenship is
2 Guidelines for Holding a Dialogue
  • To know what a dialogue is
  • To know what makes a good dialogue
3 Enquiry and Research
  • To learn that Islam encourages questioning and seeking correct information from a range of sources.
4 The Madrasah, The Masjid, The Community
  • To learn how we can contribute to the community through the madrasah
  • To learn that working closely together in the community is part of citizenship
5 Understanding Conflict
  • To understand what conflict is and how people respond to it
6 Resolving Conflict
  • To learn the Islamic method of resolving conflict
  • To learn that good citizens deal with conflicts in a peaceful and law abiding way
7 Dealing with Conflict
  • To reinforce the idea that conflicts should be resolved peacefully
  • To understand that the term jihad means struggle
  • To understand that the greater jihad is the struggle to do good and to stay away from bad
  • To know that Islam condemns suicide absolutely
8 Law and Order
  • To explore the importance of Law and Order in society
  • To learn that Islam requires Muslims to be law abiding citizens
9 Tolerance, Respect and Love for Humanity
  • To learn the difference between the qualities of tolerance, respect and love and their importance in Islam
  • To understand that these qualities also make a good citizen
10 Community Cohesion
  • To learn what Community Cohesion means
  • To explore the Islamic teachings regarding living and working with others
11 The Constitution of Madinah – A Multifaith Society
  • To learn about the world’s first successful attempt to lay down the principles for a multifaith society
  • To appreciate that the Messenger Muhammad (peace be upon him) encouraged all people living in Madinah to exercise their rights and fulfil their responsibilities
12 Living in a Multifaith Society
  • To learn that citizenship and Islam teaches respect and tolerance for people of all faiths and of no faith
13 Being a British Muslim
  • To understand that we can be Muslim and British
  • To understand that Islam recognises different nations and tribes
  • To understand that Islam teaches that no nation is better than another, but the best are those who are righteous
14 Volunteering and Giving Charity
  • To understand that both Islam and citizenship teach us to volunteer and give charity
15 Active Citizenship
  • To understand the nature of active citizenship.
  • To learn that active citizenship is part of the Islamic way of life
16 Islam and the Environment
  • To learn that as Muslims and as citizens we have a responsibility for the environment
17 Diversity within Islam
  • To learn that Muslims respect all other Muslims regardless of the group they belong to
  • To understand that Islam encourages us to celebrate similarities and respect differences
18 Equality Issues: Roles of Men and Women
  • To understand what Islam says about the role of men and women in the modern world
  • To learn that both men and women are equal citizens
19 Dealing with Racism and Bullying
  • To understand what racism is
  • To understand how racism is different from bullying
  • To understand that Islam condemns all forms of racism and teaches equality for all humanity
20 Rights and Responsibilities
  • To learn and understand the rights and responsibilities of individuals in the society
21 Informed decisions and Responsible Actions
  • To understand that as Muslims we are required to make informed decisions and take responsible actions
22 Good Muslim, Good Citizen
  • To bring together the learning from previous lessons
  • To understand that to be a good Muslim is to be a good citizen