Bonus Material for In My Mosque

Mosques featured in this book

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Pronunciation Guide for Some of the Glossary Words

Allah (AL-LAWH): Arabic word for God.
Allahu Akbar (AL-LAWHU AK-Bur): God is the greatest.
As-salaamu alaykum (As-SALAAMU a-LAY-kum): A greeting that means “peace be upon you.”
Bismillahir-rahmanir-rahim (BIS-mil-LA-hir RAH-MAA-nir RA-heem): In the name of God, the compassionate, the merciful.
Imam (E-maam): A person who leads prayers.
Mihrab (MIH-rawb): An ornamental niche on the wall of a mosque that shows the direction of the qibla.
Muezzin (MU-ez-ZIN): A person who calls Muslims to prayer.
Subhanallah (sub-HAN-AL-LAWH): Glory be to God; God is perfect.

Reading Guide and Activities

Reader’s Guide

Reading Guide for In My Mosque

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Coloring Page

Make your own art piece by coloring in the picture.

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Word Search

Print and find words from In My Mosque

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STEM Activity

Use different kinds of blocks and tiles to build your own mosques, and patterns. Instructions and photos are from TinkerWonderPlay’s blog.

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Jigsaw Puzzle Online

A fun digital jigsaw puzzle of the cover of In My Mosque

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Watercolor Resist Mosque Painting

Draw and color a mosque with the watercolor resist technique. Photo and instructions from IslamiMommy

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Paper Bag Mosque

Cut and paste colorful shapes onto a brown paper bag to create playful gift bags. Instructions on Hello Holy Days.

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Anti-Islamophobia Teaching Resource, Grades K-2

Wonderful activities prepared by Muslim Educators of Toronto Association (META)

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Anti-Islamophobia Teaching Resource, Grades 3-5

Age appropriate activities focusing on how to be an ally and not a bystander. Prepared by Muslim Educators of Toronto Association (META).

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Student Artwork inspired by IN MY MOSQUE

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Bonus Material for One Wish

Teacher’s Guide

Activities

Maze

Download and print to help these students find their way

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Word Search

Download and print then find words from One Wish

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Poster Activity

Make a poster of your one wish.

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Teaching Ideas for One Wish

Visit School Library Journal’s The Classroom Bookshelf for teaching ideas and invitations —
One Woman’s Legacy: Teaching Ideas for One Wish: Fatima al-Fihri and the World’s Oldest University

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Bonus Material for Ramadan Kareem

Teacher’s Guide

Activities

Coloring Page

Download and print to color this fun scene from Ramadan Kareem.

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Gratitude Jar Activity

Download and print to fill in this Ramadan gratitude jar.

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Read Along, Draw Along

In this Crayola Education video, celebrate Ramadan with author M.O. Yuksel as she shares her newest picture book, RAMADAN KAREEM, a story that celebrates the traditions of Ramadan around the world. Then grab your art supplies and join illustrator Hatem Aly as he creates art inspired by the story.

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Bonus Material for Sami’s Special Gift

Reading Guide and Activities

Bonus Material for The Prince of Stars

Activities

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