Comparative Religion Project
Objective: Shown a presentation covering the 5 main world religions, students will be able to identify various unique attributes the the worlds main religions and define their differences in a comparative list.
Rationale: Religion effects many aspects of public life. Governmental policies, daily practices, feelings of right and wrong, societal roles for men, women, children, etc, many times have a connection to a particular faith. Understanding the various belief system around the world will help students understand the actions taken by people of other countries as well as inside the USA.
Evidence: By comparing the various foundations, tenets, and beliefs, students will begin to identify the characteristics of a faith and the reasons behind those actions.
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Student "quotables"....
"We'll take it up with whoever created gravity"
Neha
"Headphones in, World Out"
Julia
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Rationale: Religion effects many aspects of public life. Governmental policies, daily practices, feelings of right and wrong, societal roles for men, women, children, etc, many times have a connection to a particular faith. Understanding the various belief system around the world will help students understand the actions taken by people of other countries as well as inside the USA.
Evidence: By comparing the various foundations, tenets, and beliefs, students will begin to identify the characteristics of a faith and the reasons behind those actions.
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Student "quotables"....
Neha
"Headphones in, World Out"
Julia
"Headphones in, World Out"
Julia
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Comparative Religion Project Presentations
You will use this doc when groups are presenting their projects.
Step 2: Use this doc to fill-in your own groups info. This will ensure that you cover these topics in your own presentation.
Step 3: Place the completed written group document into the classroom folder titled:
Comparative Religion Written Report.
Save the group doc as (P2_LastNames_ReligionWrittenReport)
List the last names of each group member in alphabetical order
Step 4: Place the completed presentation into the classroom folder titled:
Comparative Religion Presentation.
Save the group doc as (P2_LastNames_ReligionPresentation)
List the last names of each group member in alphabetical order
Good research site to "add" info to your presentation - Pew Research Religion
Pew Research paper regarding population growth stats - Here
Population Growth Statistics - Here
Pew Research paper regarding population growth stats - Here
Population Growth Statistics - Here
