
Smart little lesson looking at the key philosophes and thinkers of the Islamic Golden Age, specially those that spent time at the House of Wisdom in Baghdad. Students will study the influence of Al Razi, al-Khwarizmi, Abū al‐Qāsim and Al-Jahiz among others. Students will then be supported in creating a museum exhibit on their chosen thinker before showing their work to the rest of the class.
This is one lesson in a series of 6 on Ancient Baghdad. An excellent case study in the importance of the this city and region during the Islamic Golden Age. Each lesson is designed to cover a range of historical and exam skills to build up students knowledge and exam skills ready for any exam board.
Those lessons are:
- Baghdad – The City
- Baghdad – The Silk Roads
- Baghdad – Queen Al Khayzuran
- Baghdad – 1001 Arabian Nights
- Baghdad – The House of Wisdom
- Baghdad – The Siege of Baghdad 1258
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A series of 6 lessons on Ancient Baghdad. An excellent case study in the importance of the this city and region during the Islamic Golden Age. Each lesson is designed to cover a range of historical and exam skills to build up students knowledge and exam skills ready for any exam board. Those lessons are: 1. Baghdad – The City 2. Baghdad – The Silk Roads 3. Baghdad – Queen Al Khayzuran 4. Baghdad – 1001 Arabian Nights 5. Baghdad – The House of Wisdom 6. Baghdad – The Siege of Baghdad 1258 Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount. Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you. Hope it helps. W
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