Geography, World Religions Task Card Cooperative Activity

By Geography and Math Made Easy

This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to 12th grade. Modifications can be made as needed. Need a great lesson to review or introduce world religions to your students that they will enjoy? Get students up, moving, and learning! This lesson addresses the following religions: • Christianity • Buddhism • Islam • Taoism • Confucianism • Judaism It also addresses concepts such as: • Polytheism • Monotheism • Atheism • Religious culture • Reincarnation • Holy books such as the Torah, Quran, Bible • Where religions are mostly practiced within the world • Religious believe if the afterlife • Religious symbols • And more Students will work in cooperative groups and will rotate from one station to the next exploring the different aspects of world religions. As an introductory activity, it would be helpful to have books available at each station or Internet access, so that students have an outlet to research the question posed. As a review activity, simply have students rotate from one station to the other answering the review questions. This allows students to collaborate to discuss and come to a conclusion on the answer. Students will not be left on their own but will have the opportunity to learn from their classmates. This lesson also incorporates movement in the classroom rather than asking them to remain in their seats for the hour-long or more class period. ☑ Check out the preview to see what is included. ‌ Visit our store Geograp

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