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Third Great Lesson: Humans Come to Earth

Disclaimer: I have put these stories with the best of my ability. I'm not an expert or scholar and if you do notice any mistakes or confusion please feel free to adjust these stories according to your knowledge and best judgement. May Allah SWT accept it and guide us all to that which is right and pleasing to HIM. Third Great Lesson: Humans Come to Earth As we have seen in the second great lesson the Earth transformed from   being a hot barren planet into a place blooming with life and beauty. The Earth now been filled with insects, amphibians, reptiles, fish and mammals. The dinosaurs became instinct and the Earth continents been formed. We can see the way Allah SWT gradually prepared this Earth for a special someone to come. Just imagine the Mercy of Allah to make this Earth perfect for the human beings to come. Presentation: Review with the students story of Adam AS and how him and Hawa were sent to Earth. You can also mention that Allah SWT created Adam AS from di...
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Did you know? Interesting facts about fractions.

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Second Great Lesson. Life Comes to Earth!

Please note: The Lessons of creation that are presented here are in accordance with  current scientific discoveries and the knowledge that we have today.  I have tried in the best of my ability to present these lessons with Islamic perspective. I ask for Allah's Guidance and His Forgiveness if I have made any mistakes in this work. Second Great Lesson Life Comes to Earth This lesson can be presented in 2-3 days. Teacher usually tells the great lessons without reading it from the paper. Also all the items for the presentation are covered with cloth and teacher uncovers each item during the story.  Now it’s time for the second Great Lesson! As we learned in the first great lesson the Earth was just a hot boiling ball in the beginning which cooled down over time and became very rocky planet with water covering most of its surface. Now something amazing started happening in the Earth’s oceans and it was a tiny life appearing. It was so tin...
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First Great Lesson. Life Begins!

Please note: The Lessons of creation that are presented here are in accordance with  current scientific discoveries and the knowledge that we have today.  I have tried in the best of my ability to present these lessons with Islamic perspective. I ask for Allah's Guidance and His Forgiveness if I have made any mistakes in this work. First Great Lesson This Lesson can be presented in two days. Teacher usually tells the great lessons without reading it from the paper. Also all the items for the presentation are covered with cloth and teacher uncovers each item during the story.  Life Begins Billions and Billions of years ago, so long ago that we cannot even imagine, Allah the most High created the Universe and everything in it. Allah SWT just said “be” and it was. Simply by His Will and the reasons known to Him only the Universe was created. The Scientists call it the Big Bang, the Great explosion and so on.  1) Fill up the black balloo...
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Five Great Lessons

Every School year in Montessori school starts with "5 Great Lessons" or "Stories of Creation." Each story has beautiful presentation with different materials presented by the teacher. I have been working for a long time on modifying these Great Lessons with Islamic Perspective of Creation and I'm very excited to share with you all very soon inshaAllah. The First Great Lesson:  The Beginning of the Universe and Earth The Second Great Lesson: Life Comes to Earth The Third Great Lesson: Humans Come to Earth The Fourth Great Lesson: How Writing Began The Fifth Great Lesson: How Numbers Began You can also read more about it here http://montessoritraining.blogspot.com/2009/09/introducing-and-exploring-five-great.html
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Just a little bit about me. I'm a stay at home, Designer and Artist, but my biggest passion is teaching using Montessori Method. I'm currently completing my Diploma in Montessori Elementary ages 6-9. I'm very excited to share with you what I'm learning and I hope to benefit the Ummah with whatever I can inshaAllah. I took my Diploma course with NAMC North American Montessori Center and I strongly recommend it for everyone. Its a very intense course and you will learn a lot!
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