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Explore the origins and expansion of Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism, and analyze the positive and negative impacts of their influence on modern cultural practices. Discuss in small groups, analyze a political cartoon, and write an independent essay based on document-based questions.
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World ReligionsIs religion mainly responsible for cultural diffusion? • Good Morning! • Please pick up a playing card and then sit at that corresponding table: • Cards 1-3 : Table 1 • Cards 4-6: Table 2 • Cards 7-8: Table 3 • Cards 9, 10, Jack: Table 4 • Cards Queen, King, Ace: Table 5
Learning OBJECTIVE • Students will be able to identify the characteristics of the Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism religions as well as their origins and where they have expanded today. (Understand) • Students will be able to evaluate how the influence of religion affected modern cultural practices through positive and negative impacts of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Hinduism and their diffusion. (Analyze) • EQ: How is religion is a key example of the diffusion of cultural practices?
agenda Today we will … • Analyze a political cartoon • Work in small groups to answer document based questions • Have a whole class discussion • Write an independent essay off of DBQ.
Club Usa Write down what you think the blank bubble would read. Think about: The characters body positions The symbols above their head
Club Usa What does this tell us about religion in America?
Tweet it! • Tweet the answer to the following question: • “How is today’s lesson relevant to religion and society today?” • Remember to @teacher so I am able to see it!