In Unit 2, your child will be introduced to God or Allah, and what the word means to us as Muslims and what other religious practices such as Native Americans, Hindus, Christians and Judaism call God. We’ll talk about the God that exists within all of us, the constant closeness of God with us, and why prayer is so important to deepen our connection with God, and with each other.
Lesson 1 - Does God Exist?
Learning Objectives
Objective 1 - God’s existence
Objective 2 - All the wonderful things that God has created
Objective 3 - How other religions view God's existence
Lesson 2 - God is in You
Learning Objectives
Objective 1 - God/Allah is in everything, including in each child
Objective 2 - It is easy to find God in you and others
Objective 3 - God listens to you and is with you everywhere and all the time.
Lesson 3 - Why Do We Pray?
Learning Objectives
Objective 1 - The many ways in which a prayer can be said
Objective 2 - There are many reasons why we pray
Objective 3 - Different religions pray in different ways
Lesson 4 - God & Science
Learning Objectives
Objective 1 - What is science?
Objective 2 - Common elements found in the universe, making us a part of each other
Objective 3 -Science is a tool to help us better understand the world that God created by asking questions and exploring answers.