5/26/2015 Warm Up:

• Watch the short film. In a paragraph of at least five lines, tell what you learned about India’s caste system.

8.1 Religious Traditions of India:Hinduism

27 pts.

Pages 177-179

Basic Hindu Beliefs177-178

• Read the first two paragraphs• Write the three most important facts• 3 pts.

Sacred Texts178

• Read paragraph one• Describe the Vedas and the Upanishads• 2 pts.

Brahman178-179

• Define Brahman:• Define Atman:• 2 pts.

Brahman178-179

• Read Brahman• Write the five most important facts• 5 pts.

Reincarnation179

• Define moksha • Define reincarnation• 2 pts.

Reincarnation179

• Read Reincarnation• Write the three most important facts• 3 pts.

Karma179

• Read karma• Write the four most important facts• 4 pts.

Hinduism and the Caste System

• Define dharma• 1 pt.

Hinduism and the Caste System

• Read Hinduism and the Caste System• For each paragraph, write the most important

idea.• 5 pts.

Collins Type II

• In a paragraph of at least seven lines, tell why Hinduism would be a great religion in which to convert. Use three facts from your notes. Underline the facts in your writing.

• 8 points