Curriculum
Browse all lesson plans. Each lesson integrates Islamic ethics with the UK national citizenship curriculum.
Key Stage 2
Building citizenship foundations through Islamic values
What is Citizenship?
This document explores what citizenship means in the context of Islam and British society.
Guidelines for Holding a Dialogue
This document provides guidelines for holding a dialogue, including lesson objectives, key words, Islamic and citizenship values, activities, and Islamic guidance.
Enquiry and Research Lesson Plan
A lesson plan to teach students how to research and ask questions, drawing on Islamic values and citizenship education.
The Madrasah, the Masjid, the Community
A lesson plan focusing on the madrasah, the masjid and their role in the community.
Understanding Conflict
This lesson helps students understand conflict, its causes, and peaceful ways to resolve it within an Islamic framework.
Resolving Conflict
This document provides a structured lesson plan and activity sheets about resolving conflict using Islamic principles and citizenship values, suitable for Key Stage 2 students.
Dealing with Conflict
A lesson plan about conflict resolution in Islam.
Law and Order
A Key Stage 2 lesson plan exploring the importance of law and order in society, Islamic values related to law-abiding citizenship, and related activities.
Tolerance, Respect and Love for Humanity
This PDF document is a lesson plan for Key Stage 2 students on tolerance, respect and love in Islam, including activities and guidance.
Community Cohesion
A lesson plan for Key Stage 2 students about community cohesion, exploring Islamic teachings and the importance of living and working with others.
Constitution of Madinah - A Multi-faith Society
A Key Stage 2 lesson on the Constitution of Medina, exploring its principles and significance as a foundation for multi-faith societies.
Living in a Multi-faith Society
A lesson plan for Key Stage 2 students teaching respect and tolerance for people of all faiths and of no faith.
Being a British Muslim
A lesson plan and activities for Key Stage 2 students exploring the concept of being both Muslim and British, fostering respect for diverse nations and recognizing righteousness as the key virtue.
Volunteering and Giving Charity
This lesson explores the concepts of volunteering and giving charity in Islam, emphasizing their importance in both religious and civic contexts.
Active Citizenship
This document provides a lesson plan and activity sheet for teaching active citizenship to Key Stage 2 students, focusing on Islamic values and community engagement.
Islam and the Environment
This lesson teaches that Muslims and citizens have a responsibility for the environment, emphasizing Islamic values and citizenship values in protecting the environment.
Diversity Within Islam
A lesson plan and worksheet for Key Stage 2, exploring the diversity within Islam and promoting respect among Muslims regardless of group or background.
Equality Issues: Role of Men and Women
This is a lesson plan for Key Stage 2 students about the role of men and women in Islam and British society.
Dealing with Racism and Bullying
A lesson plan for Key Stage 2 students on understanding racism and bullying from an Islamic perspective.
Rights and Responsibilities
A lesson plan and accompanying activity sheets about the rights and responsibilities of individuals in society from an Islamic perspective.
Informed Decisions, Responsible Actions
Lesson on the importance of informed decision-making in Islam.
Good Muslim, Good Citizen
Key Stage 2 lesson discussing the values of Islam and Citizenship, identifying similarities and examples of good Muslim and good citizen behaviors.
Key Stage 3
Deepening understanding of citizenship, identity and community
What is Citizenship?
A lesson plan for exploring citizenship from an Islamic perspective, focusing on the Islam and Citizenship Education (ICE) project.
Guidelines for Engaging in Dialogue
A lesson plan and resources for teaching students about engaging in dialogue, ground rules, Islamic values, and citizenship values.
Critical Enquiry and Research, Activity Sheet
This document provides a lesson plan and activity sheets to teach students about critical enquiry and research, emphasizing Islam's encouragement of research and inquiry.
School Council and Shura
This curriculum document outlines a 60-minute lesson on the nature of citizenship, the role of school councils, and the Islamic principle of Shura.
Active Citizenship Lesson
This PDF document contains resources and activities for a Key Stage 3 lesson on Active Citizenship, focusing on Islamic values and community involvement.
Volunteering and Giving Charity
This document outlines a lesson plan on volunteering and giving charity from an Islamic perspective, focusing on the importance of these acts within Islam and as components of good citizenship.
Dealing with Racism
This lesson teaches that Islam and citizenship condemn racism and promote equality for all, using Prophet Muhammad's sermon at Arafat as an example.
Equality Issues: Role of Men and Women
A lesson plan and activity sheets for teaching Key Stage 3 students about gender equality in Islam and British citizenship.
Resolving Conflict
This document provides Islamic guidance and worksheets on resolving conflict peacefully, incorporating scenarios, definitions, and reflection exercises for students.
Dealing with Conflict
A lesson reinforcing peaceful conflict resolution and discussing Islamic views on jihad and warfare.
Tolerance, Respect and Love for Humanity
This lesson plan teaches the concepts of tolerance, respect, and love for humanity through Islamic values and citizenship principles.
Community Cohesion
This resource teaches children about community cohesion, unity, and cultural diversity in Britain.
The Constitution of Madinah: A Multi-faith Society
This lesson explores the Constitution of Madinah as the world's first attempt to lay down principles for a multi-faith society, emphasizing rights, responsibilities, and Islamic/citizenship values.
Living and Working with Others
This document contains lesson plans, activity sheets, and resources for teaching students about living and working with others in Islam.
British or Muslim, or British Muslim?
A lesson plan discussing identity, Islam, and citizenship for Key Stage 3 students.
Diversity within Islam
This lesson plan explores the diversity within Islam and promotes understanding and respect among Muslims from different groups.
Rights and Responsibilities
A lesson plan and activity sheets for Key Stage 3 students to explore rights and responsibilities from Islamic and civic perspectives.
Islam and the Environment
This PDF outlines a lesson plan about the importance of environmental protection within the Islamic faith, including activities and resources for Key Stage 3 students.
Law and Order
This is lesson 19 of the Law and Order scheme of learning which explores Islamic values, citizenship and the importance of abiding by rules.
Understanding Democracy Lesson Materials
This PDF provides a lesson plan and associated activity sheets for teaching Key Stage 3 students about democracy from an Islamic perspective.
Informed Decisions and Responsible Actions (PDF)
This document details a lesson plan for teaching students about making informed decisions and taking responsible actions from both Islamic and Citizenship perspectives.
Good Muslim, Good Citizen
This lesson aims to bring together previous learning to understand that being a good Muslim entails being a good citizen.