The spread of Islamic Civilisation

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Early Islamic Civilisation - NEW LOOK Early Islam - NEW LOOK

Objectives

History

  • Undertake an in-depth study of a non-European society that provides contrasts with British history – the Early Islamic Civilisation.
  • Develop a chronologically secure knowledge and understanding of world history, establishing clear narratives within and across periods studied.
  • Address questions about cause and significance.
  • Understand how our knowledge of the past is constructed from a range of sources.

Enquiry question
Why did Islam spread so far and so quickly?

Outcomes
children will:

  • Understand some of the reasons why Islam spread so quickly.
  • Summarise and group these reasons.

You Will Also Need

No extra resources are required for this session.