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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWritten in Stone: Inscriptions from the National Museum of Saudi Arabia
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Archaeology and Anthropology, English-Language ArtsExamines 54 museum objects that bear ancient inscriptions. Discusses reason and content for carved writing. Includes images in...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Travels of Ibn Battuta
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, GeographyIn this Xpeditions lesson, students work in groups to research the different areas that the 14th-century Islamic traveler Ibn Ba...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Art of Splendor
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Religion, World History, Visual Arts, History-Social Science and 5 additional..In this Webcast, from the Library of Congress, author and scholar Rosamund Mack offers an illustrated lecture based on her book ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Arabic Numeral System
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses how the Indian numerals that form the ba...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSuleyman Celebi
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Religion, History-Social Science, Islam, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Suleyman Celebi. His accomplishments in literature are highlighte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReligion in Contemporary Japanese Society
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Religion, World History, History-Social Science, Christianity and 2 additional..This resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Web site Ask Asia, provides an overview of contemporary Japanese religious practic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPalace and Mosque: Islamic Art from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, MusicPalace and Mosque: Islamic Art from the Victoria and Albert Museum is a 64-page booklet on Islamic art -- art produced in lands ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKamal Al-Din Abu'l Hasan Muhammad Al-Farisi
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about Arabic ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIslam
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Religion, History-Social Science, IslamThis resource, from AskAsia, provides a brief overview of Islam. Islam is based on the revelations received by the Arab prophet ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIbn Yahya al-Maghribi Al-Samawal
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about Islamic m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIbn al-Arabi
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Religion, History-Social Science, Islam, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Ibn al-Arabi. His accomplishments in literature are highlighted o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHeilbrunn Timeline of Art History
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Family & Adult Literacy, Health & Physical EducationThe Heilbrunn Timeline of Art is a chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the w...Contributor: Archer LoafViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesign: Moresque
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & CultureThis collection of images, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features 16 examples of historical Moresque design....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCaliphs & Kings: Art and Influence of Islamic Spain
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsOnline exhibit displaying the culture and artwork of Spain during the 8th to 15th centuries, when it was under Islamic control. ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBelief Systems of the Silk Roads
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Religion, World History, History-Social Science, Christianity and 3 additional..In this lesson, from AskAsia, students review, compare, and contrast belief systems of the Silk Roads. They analyze primary text...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBanu Musa Brothers
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about three Isl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAsian Religions Resource
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, GeographyThis article, from the AsiaSource Web site, examines the fact that almost every major world religion finds significant represent...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArts of the Islamic World
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Religion, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..The Arts of the Islamic World flourished in a vast geographic area extending from Morocco and Spain to the islands of Southeast ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt of Europe
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: World History, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & CultureThis resource, which is part of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, provides information and links to the Art of Europe collecti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt History: Resources on the Web
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: World History, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & CultureThis resource, compiled by Professor Witcombe of Sweet Briar College in Virginia, is dedicated to art history. This site include...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0