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These resources have been developed in alignment with the current National Curriculum. The intention is that they are used to support teachers and students in classrooms around Australia in building greater intercultural awareness and capability. For this reason, the majority of resources are free of charge. If you would like support with how to bring them into the classroom or using them to enhance your existing curriculum please reach out to us at education@islamicmuseum.org.au.

Text Selection Guide - A Secondary Resource

The resource suggests texts for use in Years 7-10 classrooms and textual studies.

Free

Text Selection and Student Voice - A Resource for the English Classroom

This resource provides recommendations to support the evaluation of current text selection in classrooms and frameworks to elevate student voice and select diverse texts for the classroom.

Free

Transformations - Reflection

Use this activity to consolidate understanding of Transformations. Reflect the image of the mosque dome using the grid lines for support. Curriculum links: VC2M4SP04, VC2M5SP03, VC2M6SP03, AC9M4SP03, AC9M5SP03, MA2-2DS-02.

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Creative Writing Prompts - FAMA 2025

Use some of the artworks displayed in the 2025 FAMA exhibition as prompts to plan, develop, edit and publish creative writing pieces. Curriculum links: AC9E7LE07, AC9E7LY06, AC9E8LE06, AC9E8LY06, AC9E9LE06, AC9E9LY06, AC9E10LE08, AC9E10LY06, VC2E7LA07, VC2E8LA07, VC2E10LA07, VC2E7LE06, VC2E8LE06, VC2E9LE06, VC2E10LE06, EN4-ECA-01, EN4-ECB-01, EN5-ECA-01, EN5-ECB-01.

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Geometry in Kaleidoscope

Discover how Islamic geometric patterns are used in mosque design. Learn about symmetry, repetition, and geometry, then create your own kaleidoscope-inspired artwork. Curriculum links: AC9AVA8E01, AC9AVA8C01, AC9AVA8D01, VC2AVA8D01,VC2AVA8C01,VC2AVA8C02, VC2AVA8E01.

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Evolution of Science

Explore polymaths during the time of the Islamic Golden Age. Research inventors and scientists and understand more about their contributions to civilisation. Curriculum links: VC2S6H01, VC2S8H01, VC2S6H02, VC2S8H04, VC2S6I01, VC2S8I01, AC9S5H02, AC9S6H02, AC9S5H01, AC9S6H01, AC9S7H01, AC9S7H03.

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Currency and Trade - Islam's Golden Age

Explore currency and trade during the Islamic Golden Age. Compare early monies with 21st century forms of payment. Design your own. Curriculum links: VC2M3N07, AC9M3M06.

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Hadith and Sunnah - Infographic

Use this infographic on Hadith and Sunnah to understand more about the sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) and why they are important for Muslims. Curriculum links: VC2CI8C02, VC2CI8D02, VC2CI10C02, VC2CI10D01, VC2CI10D02

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VASL - An artwork analysis

Using the artwork VASL by Elyas Alavi, consider the connection between Australia and Afghanistan’s landscapes, identifying similarities and drawing connections to the Afghan Cameleers. Curriculum links: VC2CI8C01, VC2CI10C01, VC2CI10C02, VC2CI10D01, VC2CI10D02, VC2HC8K11, VC2HC8K12, VC2HC10K11, VC2HH10K09, VC2HH10K10

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The Quran - Infographic

Use this infographic on the Quran to understand more about the Islamic holy text. Curriculum links: VC2CI8C02, VC2CI8D02, VC2CI10C02, VC2CI10D01, VC2CI10D02

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