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Learn all about the 5 major religions with this social studies and civics and ethics lesson for middle and high school humanities and social studies and history classes. Learn about Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam faiths.
Students will:
- Watch a Ted Ed video to learn an overview about each of these major world religions
- Explore the major beliefs and traditions of each religion
- Tour each place of worship for each religion with a 360 VR Google Expeditions tour
- Read all about the major holidays of each religion
- Explore more in depth with website readings to compare the major religions
This pack includes 2 trips in 1 (Save over 5 Dollars!)
- First explore an overview of the 5 major religions with 5 carefully crafted links and activities
- Next, explore the religions in more depth and tour their places of worship in 5 additional links and even more activities!
- Over 50 Pages Included!
- 10 Links included!
The pack includes:
- Worksheets to go with each link and video
- Activities to expand on learning
- Resources to help guide students and help them explore the topic more
Although this topic is of sensitive nature, all content is carefully selected to be completely objective and just to teach the religious ideas as an overview and not to teach any religious content itself. All content and instruction provided is save for classes like my own that are in Public School.
This is the PDF printable version of this great resource. Ideal for classrooms where students share devices or if teacher plays video and field trip content from a big screen and students can complete activities are their own papers.
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- Teacher Instructions and Differentiation Ideas - Receive step-by-step guidance to streamline lesson planning and tailor your teaching to suit every student's needs.
- Teacher Extension and Idea Guide - Elevate your teaching with creative extensions and innovative ideas, enhancing the learning experience.
- Bloom's Taxonomy Guiding Questions for the Lesson/Unit - Stimulate critical thinking and engagement with thought-provoking questions.
- Student Instructions - Provide your students with clear and concise guidelines for a seamless learning experience.
- Virtual Field Trip Go Page (Links to Field Trip Activities) - Immerse your students in captivating virtual experiences, taking them on an educational adventure.
- Additional Field Trip Links Go Page- 10 total links and activities, this one has sites for students to access the religious places of worship locations
- Pre-learning True or False Assessment Page - Gauge your students' prior knowledge and spark discussion with this engaging assessment.
- Video Questions for Ted-Ed Video about an overview of world religions: Engage students with thoughtful questions related to the video content.
- Religious Terms Definition and Word Match Activity: Build vocabulary and understanding with a word matching exercise.
- Video Question and Answer Worksheet for Video about the Timeline of World's Religions: Test comprehension and retention with questions and answers.
- Hindu Gods Name and Purpose with Picture Sort and Match Worksheet: Explore Hindu deities through images and information.
- Religious Holidays and Festivals Selection Task: Identify major religious holidays and their respective religions.
- Buddhist Temple Fill in the Blank Worksheet for Temple Tour: Gain insights into Buddhist temple architecture and practices.
- Mosque Tour Fill in the Blank Worksheet: Complete sentences while learning about mosques.
- Christian Church Questions and Observation Worksheet: Observe and answer questions about Christian places of worship.
- Synagogue Virtual Tour Fill in the Blank Activity: Explore synagogues virtually and complete the worksheet.
- Hindu Temple Fill in the Blank Worksheet: Learn about Hindu temples through sentence completion.
- Religious Symbol Match Up Task: Match religious symbols to their respective faiths.
- Summary of Hinduism Worksheet: Summarize key aspects of Hinduism for a better understanding.
- Summary of Judaism Worksheet: Summarize essential facts about Judaism.
- Overview of Islam Activity: Get an overview of Islam through engaging activities.
- Christianity Overview Summary Worksheet: Summarize key points about Christianity.
- Buddhism Summary Activity: Summarize the core teachings of Buddhism.
- Geography Extension: Map religious locations and identify religious regions by percentage with accompanying questions.
- 3 Major Religions Comparison Venn Diagram: Compare and contrast the three major religions in an easy-to-use Venn diagram.
- Field Trip Overview Page: Prepare for a virtual or physical field trip related to world religions.
- Summary One-Page Snapshot of the 5 Religions in a Table: A concise summary of the five major religions for quick reference
- Student Post-learning Check (True or False) - Ensure students grasp key concepts with a post-learning check.
- Student Assessment/Learning Check - Assess and measure progress effectively with this comprehensive learning check.
- Grading Rubric - Streamline your grading process with a ready-made rubric.
- Answer Key - Save time with readily available answers.
- Teacher Guide - Gain access to detailed insights and tips for effective teaching.
- Connect with Me Pages to Learn More and Teach With Bri - Stay connected for continuous learning support.
- Credits and Learn More Pages - Acknowledge and explore additional resources.
- Terms of Use and Extra Info - Access essential information for a smooth teaching experience.
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Explore the world and learn all about the major beliefs and religions with this easy to use and engaging learning experience for your class from TeachWithBri!