Abrahamic Religions: Jerusalem & the Story of Christianity, Judaism, & Islam
- PDF
What educators are saying
Description
Updated as of 5/21/2020 to include BOTH google friendly and pdf friendly versions of the document!
Teach religions in the context of the time with this CCSS Aligned Unit! This unit emphasizes both the story behind the religions and the major beliefs. This unit also shows the unique role Jerusalem plays in the beliefs of each of these religions. Along the way, students will be exposed to critical vocabulary pertaining to the individual religions and the religions as a whole. Students will be able to document their knowledge through notebook friendly worksheets and graphic organizer. You will be able to quiz their knowledge through short quizzes designed to hit the major ideas of each religion!
This unit includes
1 . Introduction to Jerusalem
a. Reading
b. Comprehension worksheet
2. The Story of Judaism
a. Reading
b. Comprehension worksheet
3. The Story of Christianity
a. Reading
b. Comprehension worksheet
4. The Story of Islam
a. Reading
b. Comprehension worksheet
Graphic Organizer & Quizzes are included for each religion to be used as you like!
This unit hits the following standards:
1. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.2 Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
2. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
To access google version. Download the the file and click the LINK inside the file. Make a copy to your personal drive.
The google version includes interactive google worksheets, readings, and ready-to-go quizzes.
Working on World Regions? Check out my East Asian Religion Unit!
I hope you enjoy.
Please let me know if any comments, questions, or concerns
Be sure to follow me on TPT, Pinterest, and my blog!
Thank you again,
Ms. Davis,
History Trappings
