Term 2: World religions

Learning about and understanding cultural identity in current and historical global contexts.

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World Religions

World Religion Unit

World Religion Coversheet |  Due: 
Keep track of your portfolio as we learn about the major world religions.
World Religion Portfolio Assignments

World Religion Map & Timeline

Hinduism |  Due: 
I can identify essential elements of Hinduism and how it impacts culture. Notes

Buddhism |  Due: 
I can identify essential elements of Buddhism and how it impacts culture. Notes

Taoism |  Due: 
I can identify essential elements of Taoism and how it impacts culture.

Judaism |  Due: 
I can identify essential elements of Judaism and how it impacts culture.

Christianity |  Due: 
I can identify essential elements of Christianity and how it impacts culture. Scavenger Hunt

Islam |  Due: 
I can identify essential elements of Islam and how it impacts culture.

Connecting World Religions |  Due: 
What elements of religion can be applied to all people and regions?

INFO & UPDATES

Extra Credit

1. Submit an Essay for the Facing History Essay Contest - Due March 1st
2. Submit a video of the iWitness Video Challenge
3. Attend a Krishna Temple Ceremony & write a reflection
4. Go to Utah's China Town, visit Moon Bakery (Korean Bakery), try some traditional treats.
5. Turn in your Book Report EARLY
6. Watch "God in America" and answer these questions.
   

World Religion Videos

Hinduism |  Crash Course

Buddhism |  Eastern Philosophy - "The Buddha"

Taoism |  Eastern Philosophy - "Lao Tzu"