Oral Traditions
Islamic Culuture
Islam in W.A
Writing 101
100
Traditional storytellers in West Africa.

What are griots?

100
Pillar that urges Muslims to pray five times a day

What is salat?

100

This is how Islam first spread to West Africa.

What is the gold-salt trade from North Africa to West Africa? 

100
Name all of the extents.

what is to some extent, to no extent, to great extent?

200
This region was known for establishing the culture of storytelling.

What is West Africa


200

This Islamic prophet is important to the Muslim world and Muslim teachings.

Who is Prophet Muhammed?

200

Islam gave West Africans these skills

What is learning how to read and write?

200
What is the difference between a claim and rationale?

What is a claim is straightforward and your rationale connects your evidence back to your claim?

300

Griots use this musical instrument as they are storytelling?

What is a kora?


300
This is why Islam impacted trade positively 

What are fair prices on goods?

300

This city became the center of Islamic learning

What is Timbuktu?

300

This comes after you provide rationale?

What is corroboration/challenge?

400

This is how you become a griot?

What is being trained by your family, and having stories passed down from generation to generation.
400

What do Muslims believe about God? (Allah)

What is believing he is the One Only God and creator of everything? 

400

This is the blending of West Africa and Islamic culture.

What is cultural diffusion?

400
Ms. Desi constantly says this about rationale.

What is "you need to write as if you are teaching someone who has never been to class before"?

500

Muslims give their money to the poor and/or less fortunate

What is zakat/almsgiving?

500
This is how women must present in Islamic culture?

What is being covered, and encouraged to speak kindly, respectfully and obediently.