Transcript Warm Up March 8, 2011 - Lindley 7th Grade Social Studies

Warm Up
March 8, 2011
1. What would MOST
LIKELY happen to the
standard of living in
African countries if more
efforts were taken to
increase literacy rates?
A It would decrease.
B
It would not change.
C There is no
relationship between the
two.
D It would increase.
Which person below is a
member of a religious
group?
A Savis is Christian
B
Eri is Japanese.
C Arnie is Asian.
D Kya is Kurdish.
Standards
SS7G12 The student will analyze the diverse
cultures of the people who live in Southern and
Eastern Asia.
b. Compare and contrast the prominent religions
in Southern and Eastern Asia: Buddhism,
Hinduism, Islam, Shintoism, and the philosophy
of Confucianism.
Essential Question
What are the similarities and
differences of Buddhism, Hinduism,
Islam, Shinto, and the philosophy of
Confucianism?
Brainpop
We will watch a Brainpop video entitled:
Religions. After the video we will take the
onscreen quiz.
http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/culture
/religion/
Today’s Focus
Hinduism/Islam
http://www.religionfacts.com/big_religion_char
t.htm
The Last Word
Take the word “Hinduism” or “Islam” and create a
poem or story about the religion. Each letter of the
word will be the starting letter for line of the poem
or story
H
I
N
D
U
I
S
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Shaping Up Review
1 thing you loved about the lesson
3 of the most important facts you learned
4 ideas concepts you feel are important
1 statement that summarizes learning