Five Major World Religions

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Five Major World Religions

Description:

This activity allows students to research and identify various aspects of five major world religions including Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. Students will use the Web to conduct research, recording their findings in Microsoft Word tables.

Education Levels:

Subject:

Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism

Resource Type:

Activity

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

Mississippi State University

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Keywords:

Religion, Christianity, Islam, Research skills, Hinduism, Judaism, Tolerance, Muslims, Buddhism

Mediator:

Middle school teachers

Publisher:

C·R·E·A·T·E for Mississippi

Contributor:

Tomeka S. Brown

Is Part Of:

http://www.create.cett.msstate.edu/create/classroom/

Language:

English

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Information and Communication Skills

Learning Outcomes:

Conforms To

Mississippi Social Studies Framework and Guide (2004)

Western Hemisphere Studies

2. Apply spatial and ecological perspectives to people, places, and environment using social studies tools (e.g., timelines, maps, globes, resources, graphs, a compass, technology, primary and secondary sources, charts, etc.). (C, H, E)

h. Analyze information using social studies tools (e.g., graphs, maps, charts, tables, political cartoons, etc.).

Conforms To

Mississippi Social Studies Framework and Guide (2004)

Eastern Hemisphere Studies to 1750

1. Examine characteristics and development of various societies in the Eastern Hemisphere prior to 1750. (H)

b. Analyze various Eastern cultures: Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, and the Islands of the Pacific (e.g., religion, language, customs, contributions, etc.).

Conforms To

Mississippi Social Studies Framework and Guide (2004)

Eastern Hemisphere Studies to 1750

2. Apply spatial and ecological perspectives to people, places, and environment using social studies tools (e.g., timelines, maps, globes, primary and secondary resources, political cartoons, charts, graphs, a compass, technology, etc.). (H, G, E)

e. Map the development and spread of religions in the Eastern Hemisphere (e.g., Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, etc.).

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