1. Was the Buddha selfish? Did he need to do what he did?

2. SHOW ME BOARDS On one side SELFISH/UNSELFISH On the other
NEEDED TO LEAVE FAMILY / DIDN’T NEED TO LEAVE FAMILY
In smaller writing write out why you think this

3. Now find someone with a different view from you and try and convince them of your argument.
You should also listen to them and decide whether their point is reasonable or not

4. Life of the Buddha Quiz
Think up 7 questions about the life of the Buddha 5mins
In pairs – give the questions to your partner
Answer as many as possible – up against the clock 5mins
Mark your partner’s answers:
2 marks full answer, 1 mark partly correct
Discuss/ agree- if necessary get teacher opinion
Mark out of 14

5. Now take your partners questions. Mark them one – five
Now take your partners questions . Mark them one – five . Five being most difficult.
Can you mark them KU / AE ?
All questions marked with a five, quickly write on a piece of paper ( at front)
Put them in the plastic folder for a class quiz