Days+3+and+4

__Religions of Asia: Day 3 and 4__



Georgia Performance Standard: 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.

**Activity 2:** a. Use the links to complete a graphic organizer like the one below. b. Compare and contrast the following religions of Asia. In a 6-8 sentence paragraph, describe the similarities and differences do you observe?

//(To turn this in, email me with your graphic organizer and answer to question b in an attachment. You will have two days to complete this assignment)// **Founder** || **Place of Worship** **Sacred Text(s)** || **Basic Beliefs** || || []
 * **Asian Religions (videos)** || **Place and Time of Origin**
 * **Islam**

@http://www.truthnet.org/islam/whatisislam.html || [] [] || [] || || [] || [] || @http://www.religionfacts.com/hinduism/beliefs.htm || || [] || @http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/customs/worship_1.shtml || [] || || [] || @http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/shinto/ritesrituals/worship_1.shtml || [] [] || || [] || [] || [] ||
 * **Hinduism**
 * **Buddhism**
 * **Shinto**
 * **Philosophy of Confucianism**

(For video instructions go to [|http://screencast.com/t/5qKW8pk1SkL)]