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Tuesday, April 23rd. On a scale from 1 (not very) to 10 (very) – how stressful is your life? What types of activities do you use to “de-stress ”?. Here is the plan…. Students will be introduced to the basic tenants of Hinduism.
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Tuesday, April 23rd On a scale from 1 (not very) to 10 (very) – how stressful is your life? What types of activities do you use to “de-stress”?
Here is the plan… • Students will be introduced to the basic tenants of Hinduism. • Students will understand the importance of the river Ganges to Hindus. • Students will compare the religion of Hindu to their own personal beliefs.
Class Notes • Hindus believe in Reincarnation. • Hindus believe in Karma. • Hindu beliefs about reincarnation and karma are tied to the caste system.
What does the word mean? • Pyre • Pilgrim • Reincarnation
Compare / Contrast • Compare your personal beliefs about religion with Hindu beliefs - are there any similarities? Or differences?
Class Notes • Hinduism is the chief religion of India. About 80% of India’s population is Hindu. • Since India is the 2nd most populous country in the world that is a lot of Hindu’s!
What does the word mean? • Pyre • Pilgrim • Reincarnation
Here is the plan… • Students will be introduced to the basic tenants of Hinduism. • Students will understand the importance of the river Ganges to Hindus. • Students will compare the religion of Hindu to their own personal beliefs.