In order to engage a wide range of students and abilities, it is important to find ways to integrate religious education with other subject areas. Do you have pupils who love Maths? Do you have pupils who also love Religious Education? If so, this is the activity for them! ‘Introduction to Buddhism through Mathematics’ brings together Maths skills whilst consolidating students’ knowledge of beliefs and practices of Buddhism.
DIFFERENTIATION
These differentiated activities have the advantage of combining students’ Maths skills with the enjoyment of playing. They are well differentiated to engage all students in the learning process and to enhance their learning experience. The activities are set at different levels of difficulty to help all students to achieve the learning objectives. Students can choose the activity they feel comfortable with.
LEARNING INTENTIONS:
The sentences / words are developed in alignment with the learning objectives for the lesson: ‘Introduction to Buddhism’:
☸ to give examples of 2-3 Buddhist beliefs and practices;
☸ to explain the key words: ‘the Buddha’, ‘enlightenment’ and ‘the Middle Way’.
The activities are suitable for homework or during class activities (as a starter or plenary). Answer keys are provided for all activities!
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This resource contains:
☸ Cover
☸ Teacher notes
☸ Choice 1: 10 activities
☸ Choice 1: Answer Keys
☸ Choice 2: 10 activities
☸ Choice 2: Answer Keys
☸ TOU/Credits
PAGE COUNT: 31
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Related Resources
All puzzles
All Buddhism Resources
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DIFFERENTIATION
These differentiated activities have the advantage of combining students’ Maths skills with the enjoyment of playing. They are well differentiated to engage all students in the learning process and to enhance their learning experience. The activities are set at different levels of difficulty to help all students to achieve the learning objectives. Students can choose the activity they feel comfortable with.
LEARNING INTENTIONS:
The sentences / words are developed in alignment with the learning objectives for the lesson: ‘Introduction to Buddhism’:
☸ to give examples of 2-3 Buddhist beliefs and practices;
☸ to explain the key words: ‘the Buddha’, ‘enlightenment’ and ‘the Middle Way’.
The activities are suitable for homework or during class activities (as a starter or plenary). Answer keys are provided for all activities!
**********************************************************************************
This resource contains:
☸ Cover
☸ Teacher notes
☸ Choice 1: 10 activities
☸ Choice 1: Answer Keys
☸ Choice 2: 10 activities
☸ Choice 2: Answer Keys
☸ TOU/Credits
PAGE COUNT: 31
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Related Resources
All puzzles
All Buddhism Resources
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Bought this as part of a bundle - fun and engaging for students! As always - detailed teacher notes - thank you!
A very comprehensive and useful classroom resource. excellent, thank you.
I really do like this way of approaching RE, aligning it with maths - real cross-curricular learning, thanks!
Thank you for publishing your resource. This resource has been recommended for teachers by the Tes Resources Team.
Bought as a bigger bundle. Great resource for incorporating numeracy into lessons on Buddhism. This has saved me planning.
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