Do Now:            Explain three main principals of the Hindu belief system: dharma, karma, and
                           samsara  .

Aim:                   Learn to identify three Hindu gods and understand the powers they are believed to possess. 

                           Steps: 
                           Review Do Now  (this is a review of the HW from lesson 4)
                           Handout pages 136, 137, 138, 139*
                           Discussion +note mention of Ramayana -foreshadow literature lessons
                           Slides/Posters of deities (aka: Can you identify the Hindu Gods? Possibly a 
                           team  event) 
 

HW:  Write three paragraphs exploring the role of art in the religious life/practice of Hindus.
 
 

*World Religions/Teacher Created Materials, Inc.