Islamic Civilisation History Worksheet

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🕌 WALT: We Are Learning To explore the achievements of Islamic civilisation

Success Criteria: I can identify key achievements and explain when Islamic civilisation flourished.

1. The Islamic Golden Age lasted from the 8th to the 13th century. Which century did it begin in?

2. Fill in the blanks about Islamic achievements:

Islamic scholars made important discoveries in _____________ and _____________. They also built amazing _____________ with beautiful patterns.

3. The House of Wisdom was a famous library and learning centre. Where was it located?

4. Name two things that Islamic civilisation gave to the world:

a) _________________________________

b) _________________________________

5. Islamic scholars translated books from ________ and ________ into Arabic, helping to preserve ancient knowledge.

6. Explain in one sentence why the Islamic Golden Age was important for learning:

7. Extension Activity: If you could visit an Islamic city during the Golden Age, what would you most like to see and why?

8. Differentiated Task: Choose ONE to complete:

Option A (Core): Draw a simple Islamic geometric pattern in the box below.

Option B (Challenge): Design your own Islamic-inspired pattern and write three facts about Islamic art around it.

Support: Islamic patterns often use circles, triangles, and repeating shapes. No pictures of people or animals.