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Proud to Be Muslim
Teacher's Manual


Section 1: Definition
Purpose: To create common working ground by understanding the definition this workbook is using.

1. On the back of this page using the word "Pride" as defined in 1b or 1c in a sentence.
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2. Also on the back, use the definition for "Pride" in 1a, 2 and 3 to write a sentence highlighting "negative pride."
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3. Write the Arabic word for "pride"
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4. With your class or family can you think of other examples of words with different meanings?
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Word Study

Purpose: To further explore the meanings of words and, insha'Allah, develop and interest and love of language.

5. Are there other movie or book titles that are oxymorons?
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6. Often times making a word a oxymoron of itself happens when a word gains a slang definition. How many different meanings (slang and standard English) can you come up with for the meaning of "bad?"
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7. With your class or family, come up with at least five words (slang or standard English) that have definitions that make them an oxymoron of themselves.
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