https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup By: Elizabeth Thompson, Jocelyn Cummings, Jesse Higbee, Kylee Brockman en-us 2019-02-08 19:09:10 UTC 2025-06-14 12:50:53 UTC hello@padlet.com kylee_brockman99 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/329375707 2019-02-08 19:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/329375707 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330610628 This is a High School level lesson plan that explored the conflict in India between Muslim and Hindus and explores why others could use religious beliefs for good or for violent causes. The lesson also explores possible resolutions students can come up with to help resolve the conflict between the two religious groups. 

]]> 2019-02-12 23:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330610628 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330613426 This is an article by Teaching Tolerance, that focuses on how teachers can help prepare their students to become more aware and accepting of religious diversity before the go onto college and how teachers can present these ideas in a lawful and respectful way.]]> 2019-02-12 23:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330613426 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330614917 This is a novel written by a sociologist, which examines how the United States as a country views and handles individuals from different religions, especially those who practice a religion other than Christianity. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330614917 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330618002 A novel written by a Buddhist to help promote religious diversity and to encourage embracing religious differences and to not to see them as problems to be solved. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:18:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330618002 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330618898 A website created by the United Religions Initiative that allows students to explore the major religious groups, their beliefs and culture, and the reasons why there is religion throughout various societies and cultures. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/330618898 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331517474 A news article that discusses the importance of teaching children the facts about religions and their beliefs, and discusses the difference between this and preaching to students.]]> 2019-02-14 20:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331517474 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331519793 A Utah-based news article discussing the importance of educating students on religion to inorder promote diversity and help eliminate fear, violence and prejudice.  ]]> 2019-02-14 20:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331519793 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331523569 This was an article highlighting different ways teachers can educate on religion and stay neutral. It's very informative and gave plenty of ideas on how teachers can remain unbiased and avoid conflict while teaching the subject. ]]> 2019-02-14 20:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331523569 lizzie373 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331524757 This is an incredibly informative website that lists all major religions, where students can look at each religion's beliefs, texts, customs, history, and other factors. it's a great unbiased and fact-based resource, especially when used for student and teacher research. ]]> 2019-02-14 20:49:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331524757 acutelittlejunebug https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331580386 This book is about a young boy named David, who has a jewish friend, a non religious friend, a buddhist babysitter, and muslim neighbors. It focuses on how David finds common ground with these people, and learns how much he enjoys learning about other religions.]]> 2019-02-15 01:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331580386 acutelittlejunebug https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331583569 This book helps children understand the different ways that members of various religions pray. It lets them know to be respectful of different religions, and also how to celebrate their differences. ]]> 2019-02-15 01:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331583569 acutelittlejunebug https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331594096 This book explains the idea of what God is, not even in a religious context. It explains that some people believe that God is a person, some believe in a general higher power, and some believe that God exists within themselves. ]]> 2019-02-15 02:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331594096 acutelittlejunebug https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331622999 This book focuses on the spiritual beliefs of American Indians. They believed that everything had a spirit, and that certain things were sacred. They took care of the earth and animals with great care and respect. ]]> 2019-02-15 06:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331622999 acutelittlejunebug https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331625430 This book teaches students what different religious festivals are celebrated around the world. Each religion has different holidays and special occasions that they celebrate in diverse ways. ]]> 2019-02-15 06:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331625430 acutelittlejunebug https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331626574 In this lesson plan the teacher has the students pick a different place around the world to learn about. They them make a list of facts about the basic religion and culture of that part of the world. ]]> 2019-02-15 06:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331626574 acutelittlejunebug https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331628452 This website goes over what teachers should go over about the history of religion in America in the classroom. It goes through how the religions in America changed after the beginning of the nation up until today.]]> 2019-02-15 07:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331628452 kylee_brockman99 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331827454 By: Mary Pope Osborne
Covers the beliefs, histories, and practices of multiple religions. How these religions affected other things like the art and cultures of countries.]]> 2019-02-15 17:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331827454 kylee_brockman99 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331829913 This website goes over applications for elementary, middle school, and high school level. How to create a classroom of respect with many different religions.]]> 2019-02-15 17:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331829913 kylee_brockman99 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331830613 by: James Baldwin
The story of a fourteen year old boy as he finds his identity as the stepson of a preacher. The story deals with spiritual and moral struggles.

]]> 2019-02-15 17:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331830613 kylee_brockman99 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331832646 By: Chaim Potok
A story about two fathers and two sons and how they feel the pressures of how to live their religion. The novel takes place in Brooklyn, New York. ]]> 2019-02-15 17:33:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331832646 kylee_brockman99 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331834133 By: Mohja Kahf
A young girl grows up in a devout Muslim family. She has to learn where her Muslim religions falls in with her American culture. Looks over many of her life experiences.]]> 2019-02-15 17:36:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331834133 kylee_brockman99 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331835873 This lesson plans looks at the history of religions. Talks about the different beliefs and cultures that different religions create.
-elementary]]> 2019-02-15 17:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331835873 jesse_higbee892 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331955551 This video explains to teachers how to go about teaching about religious diversity in the classroom.]]> 2019-02-16 03:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331955551 jesse_higbee892 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331956317 This video goes over the Children's Museum in Indianapolis and part of the museum teaches children about religion.  This video also goes over the topic of religion taught in schools and how its been a controversial topic.]]> 2019-02-16 03:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331956317 jesse_higbee892 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331956793 This video goes over the five major world religions and their basic beliefs.]]> 2019-02-16 03:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331956793 jesse_higbee892 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331961702 This video goes has five children with different religious background and they each describe their personal views on God.]]> 2019-02-16 05:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331961702 jesse_higbee892 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331962081 This video shows an animated globe of where and when different religions spread throughout the world.]]> 2019-02-16 05:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/331962081 kylee_brockman99 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/332446170 By: Andrew O'Hagan
The story of a Catholic priest in Scotland. Then he befriends some rebellious teenagers. This story looks at religion in a faithless town.]]> 2019-02-18 19:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/332446170 jesse_higbee892 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/332472259 This lesson plan is for grades 6-12th and goes over nine different world religions that gives an overview of each of these religions and their basic beliefs.]]> 2019-02-18 22:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/332472259 jesse_higbee892 https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/332473808 This website goes over major religions and explains very simply their basic beliefs.  This website also includes links that goes into further detail about these religions.]]> 2019-02-18 22:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lizzie373/religiousdiversitygroup/wish/332473808