Tuesday, November 27, 2012

HW for Tuesday, 11/27


Use the 3 Christianity packets, as well as your Christianity People and Places notes to create a Christianity crossword on this site (which should now be familiar to you!):
You puzzle should include at least 15 clues. It is very important that you use correct spelling! You MUST print this BEFORE coming to class tomorrow!

Also, if you have not finished your Hindu storybook, you must do that tonight!

Monday, November 26, 2012

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Monday, November 19, 2012

HW for Monday, 11/19

Read Christianity packet 1 -- be prepared to write 10 quiz questions in class.

And . . .

Organize your binder for the quiz tomorrow.


Thursday, November 15, 2012

HW for Thursday, 11/15



Read the packet about Jainism and Sikhism and write 10 quiz questions (with answers -- just like you did for Judaism).

Daily Warm Up for Thursday, 11/15

If you have not finished the Hindu Deities sheet, please do that.
If you have, take a "Hinduism -- Holi" worksheet from me and complete that.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

HW for Thursday, 11/8

Write 200 words about our visit to the Holocaust Museum/Daniel's Story.  Share your thoughts and feelings about what you saw today.  Be prepared to share what you've written with the class.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

HW for Tuesday, 11/6



Go to this website:
Read through it -- make sure to read the answers to all 19 questions, and then . . . drumroll, please . . . write 10 quiz questions!
Imagine you're giving a quiz to your classmates about the material on this site. Write a question and include the answer. Write good questions! Be creative -- multiple choice, fill in the blank, true or false, and so on. If I use your question in this week's Judaism quiz (Friday), you get extra credit (not to mention, you'll know the answer!).

Monday, November 5, 2012

HW for Monday, 11/5

Read "Judaism packet 1" and complete the sections/questions marked with a * (the vocabulary on pg 57, and question 5 on page 60).

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 11/5



Can you identify each of the following buildings? In each case I'll give you a hint -- it's up to you to discover the . . .
Name
City
Religion
Date constructed
Purpose
One other interesting fact

1. This site is in Jerusalem


2. This site is in Taiwan.


3. This one is supposed to look like a hermit's head.


4. This one is associated with Sikhism (remember the video we watched about Sikhs?).


5. Going here is an important aspect of Islam.







Friday, November 2, 2012

Daily Warm Up for Friday, 11/2


Read about Moses!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nHM7xHGQPJw1sVmhK2mzAZotyZmYuyWyhdZiH6wGbWU/edit
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nHM7xHGQPJw1sVmhK2mzAZotyZmYuyWyhdZiH6wGbWU/edit#slide=id.p5

If you have time, you can then try this:
http://kids4truth.com/Dyna/Chosen.aspx

HW for Friday, 11/2



Look through any Washington Post from the past week -- you can pick up a hard copy or look at it online.


Find and read an article that references religion, then write a 200 word summary of the article. Please follow the formatting guidelines.


Be prepared to discuss your article with the class on Monday.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

HW for Thursday, 11/1

You received a packet (Somalis/Lewiston) for tonight's HW. You should read the transcript of the story about Somali Muslims in Maine, and then answer the questions that are attached.  Answers should be typed and double spaced, following the formatting guidelines!

Daily Warm Up for Thursday, 11/1


Go to this site and test your knowledge of world religions:
You may play with a partner if you can do so quietly!