TIME TO EXPLORE THE WORLD OF CULTURE So Much to do…..

TIME TO EXPLORE THE WORLD OF CULTURE

So Much to do…..

DO NOW

How important is religion in your

life? Explain your answer.

Information Homework scores calculated - entered into the computer Binder Collection – rolling collection - place on counter by sharpener - Final day to turn in will be FridayMIRPL Assignment - watch due dates - Pd 8 Due Thursday - no late assignments

Current Events: WorldISIS fighters - American fighter claims they were paid and drugged

Australia bans travel from Ebola zones

- strong immigration control - suspending humanitarian programs

DO NOW

How important is religion in your

life? Explain your answer.

ReligionBelief in 1 or many supernatural power(s)Creator(s) of Earth and all that is in itPeople and their being:

Types:MonotheisticPolytheisticAnimistic

Monotheistic Religions Judaism - believe in God - waiting on the “savior” - old testament, 10 commandments Christianity - believe in God and his son (savior) - old and new testament Islam - Koran is the holy book - Allah and Mohammed the prophet

A word about Christianity…

Polytheistic Religions Belief in many Gods or spirits Hinduism - over 5000 years old - began in India - Brahman lead God Greek Gods - Zeus and host of others Roman Gods - Pantheon of Gods - Jupiter, Minerva, Diana, and more

Animistic Religions Belief in spirits - many tribal religions - native American

groups Aboriginal people African Tribal groups Provides human

characteristics to inanimate objects

- rocks, trees, animals

Culture Project Read the instructions Review the rubric Due date Next Week? - some class time provided - big assignment

Exit1.Create a definition of culture

based on what you have learned from the reading.

2.Based on what you have learned, does your view of your own culture change?

Explain your answer.