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Short stories Common Core RH.6-8.5 resources

Buddhist Stories Buddhism Reading Worksheet Lessons

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Enhance lessons on Buddhism with this collection of eight beloved Buddhist stories. These skillfully written and beautifully illustrated tales cover essential stories that have shaped Buddhist beliefs and practices.Included are:1. The Birth of the Buddha2. The Swan and the Arrow 3. The Four Sights of the Buddha4. The Enlightenment of the Buddha5. The First Sermon, Setting in Motion the Wheel of Dharma6. Kisagotami and the Mustard Seed7. The Story of Angulimala8. The Death of the BuddhaEach of

Subjects:

Religion, Short Stories, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

, RI.6.3

, RI.6.4

, RI.6.5

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Also included in: Buddhism Reading Lessons Bundle

Hindu story reading passage - The Creation of Ganesh

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PrimaryWow

Hindu story reading passage worksheets - The Creation of GaneshImmerse students in Hindu culture and beliefs through this vivid retelling of a cherished origin myth. This illustrated Hindu story recounts the dramatic birth of Ganesh, one of Hinduism’s most beloved deities.Learning Objectives:Understand the significance of Ganesh and the story of his unusual elephant headAnalyze the themes of divine power, family bonds, and overcoming obstaclesExplore Hindu mythology and culture in a thoughtful,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Religion, Short Stories

Grades:

5th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

, RI.6.3

, RI.7.1

, RI.7.2

...

Also included in: Hinduism Texts - Traditional Stories and Hindu Information Reading Passages

Prefixes Suffixes embedded in short short, "Hiawatha", L.7.4b

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Education Island

This is a set of printables ready for a class lesson with assessment and key. I use this lesson as a seventh grade ELA teacher during my Native American Unit. I use the Iroquois folktale, "Hiawatha the Peacemaker", and focus on the prefixes and suffixes and then on the content of the myth. There are four prefixes and six suffixes that are focused on for the lesson. First, students complete a graph identifying and defining each of the prefixes and suffixes. There are examples of words that

Subjects:

Native Americans, Short Stories, Vocabulary

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.6.4

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.6

, RL.8.4

, RL.8.6