1. EQ: What are the origins of each religion?

2. EQ: What are the origins of each religion? 11/19
BELLRINGER – How and why do you think different religions began?

3. Hinduism origins No known founder or start date
Hindu beliefs existed prior to recorded history but the word “Hinduism” originated around 700 BC to refer to the people living in India

4. Religion origins storyboard
Each group will receive a reading on a different religion. Read the description of the origins of your religion
Write down the most important events in order for your storyboard. (Buddhism – 8 events; Islam – 8 events; Christianity – 6; Judaism – 4 events)
Compare with group
*** YOU MUST CHECK YOUR EVENTS WITH ME BEFORE YOU START YOUR STORYBOARD***
Create a storyboard which explains the most important events of the origin of the religion

5. STORYBOARD HOW TO… Remember: Storyboard is in chronological order
Each box needs a drawing and a caption
Your caption CANNOT be copied (own words)
IN YOUR NOTEBOOK: Create the timeline of the origin of your religion. Main events and supporting details.

6. EQ: What are the beliefs of each religion? 11/21
Bell Ringer
Write the 5 religions in chronological order of origin
For each religion: Write the year and place of origin

7. Hinduism: BC India
Judaism: BC Canaan (Palestine/Israel)
Buddhism: 563 BC-Nepal
Christianity: 30 AD Jerusalem (Palestine/Israel)
Islam: 622 AD: Mecca (Arabian Peninsula)

8. Based on the origins: What do Christianity and Judaism have in common
Based on the origins: What do Christianity and Judaism have in common? What do Christianity, Judaism and Islam have in common? What do Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?

9. Belief in Gods
Monotheistic: Belief in 1 God
Polytheistic: Belief in many gods

10. Abrahamic religions: All stem from Judaism-Monotheistic
Judaism:1900 BC
Christianity 30 AD
Islam: 622 AD