April 23 - Introduce World Religions

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see all you amazing people!  Today in class we will be starting one of our last units!  We will be discussing the major theories behind the origins of religion as well as starting a research project where you will be investigating one of the major world religions.  Should be fun and enlightening!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Discuss the concept of religion in order to develop a base of understanding
2. Create a PPT style presentation in groups to describe a world religion to peers, field questions, and communicate complex ideas

Agenda:

1. History Today
2. Introduce World Religions
3. HTC
4. Introduce Religion Project
1. Patheos World Religions (Lots of Info here)
2. BBC Religion
3. Religion Facts
4. Religion Sacred Texts
5. Religion Comparison Resource
6. Search on your own!

Homework:

1. Current Event #13 due Monday
2. Asia Map Test May 20
1. Use Seterra Quiz Website to Study!

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that everything has been going well!  Take care and have a wonderful rest of your day!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

4-23-2019 PPT