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Lesson 3: Creating Religious Posters
Objectives:
Students will be able to:
1. Understand the basic concepts of Hinduism and Buddhism
2. Compare and contrast Hinduism and Buddhism
Materials:
1. Poster board
2. Colored markers, pencils, etc
3. Reference material, textbooks, etc.
Activity:
1. Place students in-groups of 3-4 and assign each group a specific religion
to become experts on.
2. Have students first take notes on the following topics for their assigned
religion
-Key figures
- Important writings
- Belief system
- Ways of worship
- History
- Belief in God
- Current population, concentrated in which countries
3. After review notes, have students create a propaganda poster.
Express to the class that their poster is to be a symbolic work of art
expressing an opinion in order to influence the thoughts and feelings of
an individual.
Conclusion:
1. Display posters around the classroom
2. Give each group 5 minutes to view the poster and fill-out of the following
chart
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