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- 6th - 8th
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Students recognize that some religions, or belief systems, develop because of the influence of an individual human being; some develop in other ways. They complete a chart of ancient and modern founders or significant movers in world religions. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students analyze changing and competing interpretations of issues, events, and developments throughout world history. They brainstorm ideas about what they think of Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Animism, Judasim, or Christianity. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss the different religions that make up the world today. They complete an interest inventory about their belief systems and the influence it has had on their lives. In groups of two, then four, then eight they discuss their responses and share their conclusions with the remainder of the class. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students are introduced to a variety of hip-hop music artists and their religious affliation. In groups, they read articles about how their religion affects the type of music they make. They identify the biases they have in regards to different religions and how to change them. Full Review »
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- 10th - Higher Ed
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Students state things learned about Muslims in America through a short lecture, an interview, and reading. Using the information learned, they formulate questions to learn more. Students define hate crimes, and how the events of 9/11 have affected attitudes of Americans. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students create visual representations of data they have collected about various religions. Using the Internet and traditional resesearch, they pose and answer questions about the geographic distributions and patterns of religions of the world throughout history. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students use the internet to research the festival of Janmashtami. As a class, they discover the importance of Krishna in the Hindu religion and read poems commemorating her on the internet. To end the lesson, they use colored pencils to draw the different forms Vishnu can take. Full Review »

