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5.4 Buddhism Intro Slideshow

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5.4 Buddhism Intro Slideshow

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  1. Buddhism

  2. Warm Up: Q: What is one thing you already know about Buddhism? A: Q: What is one thing you would like to know about Buddhism? A:

  3. To be successful… • I can describe the concept of rules. • I understand that Buddhists follow the Eightfold Path and know the rules involved.

  4. Interesting facts • Buddhists DO NOT worship a God. They worship a teacher called Buddha. • Buddhists are mainly vegetarian. They believe it is wrong to kill a living thing. • Buddhists worship in a temple. • The religion is about 2500 years old. • There are approximately 535 million Buddhists in the world. • Like many religions, they follow rules that will make them a good person and reach Nirvana.

  5. Discussion Do we need rules?

  6. Discussion What rules do you have? Are the rules the same everywhere? Why? Explain

  7. Buddhist Rules • Like many religions, Buddhists have rules that they are expected to follow. • Following the rules will help Buddhists reach Nirvana (perfect peace). What are the rules?

  8. Buddhism Video Link Examines the origin of Buddhism as a world religion and looks into the teachings of Buddhism. The program also profiles Buddhist architecture, the two schools of Buddhism, and one of the main Buddhist celebrations. Note: This video addresses topics including faith and spiritual practice. The video does not advocate a given faith, but is part of a series that informs students of the beliefs and practices of many world religions. The founding stories of the religions presented in this series are based on the texts, beliefs, and traditions of those religions and are not intended as historical analysis.

  9. The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism • The truth of • Suffering comes in many forms • The truth of the • Greed and desire, represented in art by a rooster, • Ignorance or delusion, represented by a pig, • Hatred and destructive urges, represented by a snake • The truth of the • The Buddha taught that the way to extinguish desire, which causes suffering, is to liberate oneself from attachment. • The truth of the This is a set of principles called the Eightfold Path.

  10. Know Your Roll Name 1 thing you learned today Make a Farm Animal sound 1 6 Tell me 1 thing you would like to know more about Name one of the Four Noble Truths 5 2 Give me one key word. Ask another pupil a question from today's lesson 3 4

  11. May 5th Warm Up: What is the “topic” of all of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism? Homework #3: Analyze Buddhism Quotes

  12. Right View Right Intention Right Effort Right Mindfulness Right Livelihood Right Concentration Right Speech Right Action

  13. The Wheel of Dharma Directions • Use the “Shuffle Activity descriptions” as a guide. • For each spoke, list a specific detail from your life that matches each characteristic of the Noble Eightfold Path. • Then list a specific detail from your life that you need to improve upon in that category. • Use different colors for strength and weaknesses

  14. Right View Right Intention Right Effort EXAMPLE Right Mindfulness Right Livelihood Right Concentration Right Speech - I do not tell lies or gossipbut I need to do a better job of not using rude language YOUR NAME GOES HERE ON YOUR POSTER Right Action

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