Task and Process:
As
mentioned in the introduction, you will be writing a narrative that illustrates
and promotes the fundamental beliefs and practices of a major world religion.
The following are the main steps you need to complete for this project. It is
extremely important that you show your teacher your work after you finish each
of these stages. The criteria ruberic for each major step is posted on its corresponding
page.
1. Choose a world religion you would like to study and on which you would like
to write a narrative.
- Buddhism
- Christianity
- Confucianism
- Hinduism
- Islam
- Judaism
- Shintoism
- Sikhism
- Taoism
2.
Click on the Research link to see the questions you will need to research about
a major world religion. You will be recording your information on the "Research
Information Chart".
3.
Click on the Resources link to see the requirements for informational sources,
and to connect to resources on the Internet.
4.
Click on the Reading Narratives link to see the requirements for reading and
recording information about stories from your religion, and to connect to websites
that have religious stories. You will be completing the “Windows into Culture”
sheet.
5.
Click on the Writing Narratives link to see a guide for writing your story.
You will be completing the "Religious Narrative Outline" sheet. Using
this outline and the criteria described on this page, you will writing and revising
your tale.
6. Click on the HyperStudio link to see the criteria and some tips for presenting
your story on HyperStudio. Share your narrative with others.
Have
Fun!