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Chalkboard Challenge: The Five Major Religions PPTChalkboard Challenge: The Five Major Religions PPT
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Chalkboard Challenge: The Five Major Religions

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Employing a game format, this Jeopardy-influenced game provides questions to help learners review information related to the study of world religions. The questions involve an exploration of the Hindu, Jewish, Christian, Islamic, and Buddhist religions.

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buddhism, world religions, belief systems, christianity, islam

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buddhism, christianity, islam, jewish religion, religions, world religions, social studies
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Grade
6th - 7th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
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30
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