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- 4th - 6th
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Students demonstrate their understanding of the themes and symbols that are associated with Diwali. They participate in a service project centered on spreading good luck and fortune in their community. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the five major religions of the world: Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, Christianity and Hinduism. They research an important holiday from one of these religions and design an invitation to the celebration. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students considers the piece of art work entitled, The Nataraj, Lord Shiva and Lord of the Dance to visualize several of the most important ideas of Hinduism. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students research and identify various aspects of five major world religions including Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. They use Microsoft Word tables to chart and compare their findings. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students compare belief systems. In groups, pupils research an assigned religion. They create a chart displaying the geographic origins, founding leaders and major teachings of Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism and Islam. In cooperative groups, students simulate a reporter interviewing members of religious groups. They play games to explore main topics of religions. Students write a summary of their findings. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students explore major religions in ancient India. They compare polytheism, monotheism, and reincarnation. Using the internet, students research information to compare Hinduism and Buddhism. They create, using Inspiration software, a graphic organizer detailing their facts. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students study at least two major world religions. They create comparison Venn diagrams or other graphic organizers. Students recognize the similarities that most religions share. Full Review »
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- 8th - 9th
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Students discuss the four goals of Hinduism before reading the story, "Eight Rupees." They read the story and discuss the symbolism of the eight rupees using the Hindu values. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism. They conduct research using a variety of resources and specifically practice the use of a map to find significant historical places. They use the information to create notes that can be used in later lessons. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss India geographically and politically today and identifying how it has changed since early times. They compare and contrast Hinduism and Buddhism. Full Review »
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