In Class: Welcome to our 3rd of the 4 major religions! Hinduism! Chapter reading from the Ancient Civilizations Textbook: Chapter 15 -- Answering the Q's for a HW grade. These are due by the beginning of class on Day 2 this week.
Hinduism Intro Video
HW: If you did not finish the Q's from the chapter reading, they are HW due by Day 2.
Day 2 In Class: Going over the Q's about Hinduism... HW: None!
Day 3 In Class: Finish going over the Q's about Hinduism...Introduce the Acrostic Poem Project Poem due Monday, Dec. 9 HW: Hinduism Acrostic Poem due Monday, Dec. 9
Day 4 In Class:Acrostic Poem Project Poem due Monday, Dec. 9 HW: Hinduism Acrostic Poem due Monday, Dec. 9
Introduce Christianity and Central Q's for Christianity. The Q's below are the Central Q's for Christianity. You each have a blank mind map. You are to provide the answers to the Q's below on this mind map. You can answer these Q's by text or drawing in your mind map. Below are two examples of what a mind map is. Yes, kinda like a web...
Hey #Davis7, Mr. Barry put together a 15 minute video talking about Muhammad, the Quran, the Sharia, the Sunnah, and the Hadith, along with some basic principles regarding the 5 Pillars. I'd watch this before the test! Enjoy! :)
In Class: Go over the Q's from the Islam chapter -- Turn in the annotated notes as a HW grade when we finish going over all the answers. Let's also watch the John Greene's Crash Course World History to see more about the 5 Pillars and what happened to Islam after Muhammad's death in 632 CE. We are also going to look at the similarities and differences between Islam and Judaism. Test on Friday regarding the Q's from the annotated notes chapter/packet.
This video was made by National Geographic and is about the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia
CNN's The Hajj, 2012
What is the difference between Shiites and Sunnis?
Why does religion exist? How does religion impact our decisions/lifestyles? What are the major religions of the world? We will study 4 of the 5 major religions of the world: Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism...Y'all got Judaism covered.
HW: MLA format, Typed, Times New Roman, One-Inch Margins, Double-Spaced Minimum one-paragraph summary answering the following questions due by Day 2 of the week:
Is religion important to you?
What about religion is/is not important to you?
How does religion impact your daily life?
What about your religious beliefs are the most important to you and why?
What impact do you think religion has on the world?
Day 2 and 3
In Class: Introduction to Islam... We will be reading a packet about Islam put together by Mr. Barry and Ms. Jordan that covers some of the history of Islam and the basic faith based principles of the religion. You will each receive a packet and you have a job to do. You will annotate the packet answering the Q's provided on the handout given to you. These annotations to the packet will help you understand Islam and as you find the answers to the Q's you should be able to discuss them with the class when finished.
***Your goal is to find the answers to the Q's in the reading. You can circle the answers and number them. You can highlight the answers and number them. You can write out the answers in your own words next to the text after circling/highlighting. These packets are a Quiz grade and will be graded in 5 point increments based on attention to detail, highlighting/circling the answers, and adequately annotating the packet***
