Stories The Buddha Told: Great Buddhist Stories
by S. Dhammika and Susan Harmer
"Stories the Buddha Told", the third volume in "Great Buddhist Stories", will charm and challenge the reader of today with the wit and wisdom of the man who told them. A series of engaging comic books written by a Buddhist monk retelling the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, better known as the Buddha, the Enlightened One. The best of ancient Buddhist scriptures is brought to life for both today's children, and adults. The series contains vivid illustrations meticulously researched to gi...
Modern World Religions: Buddhism Teacher Resource Pack (Modern World Religions)
by Cavan Wood
Produced specifically to answer QCA concerns over attainment and assessment in RE at Key Stage 3, "Modern World Religions" is a series that balances learning about religions with learning from religions. It comprises differentiated Student Books, Teacher's Resource Packs and CD-ROMs, on the six major world faiths. Clearly-structured spreads introduce both "learning about" objectives and "learning from" objectives, ensuring that students achieve the right balance. Specifically targeted tasks help...
My Hindu Life (Looking at Religion) (Everyday Religion)
by Dilip Kadodwala and Sharon Chhapi
Large contemporary photographs and short simple text explore the central beliefs of Hinduism, the everyday practices of Hindu children and the main festivals they celebrate. As such, this work provides a perfect introduction to the faith for young children. Detailed notes for teachers, a glossary and a list of further resources give adults valuable help in sharing and discussing the book with their children.
This series explores local communities through the eyes of children who live in them. Simple, first-person text is supported by specially commissioned photographs. This text looks at a Hindu community.
The foundation edition of this text is endorsed for use with the EdExcel GCSE course. This title follows the same page layout, style and format as the mainstream edition of "Religion and Society" and can be used alongside this book in the classroom. The foundation edition covers four specified religions: Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Hinduism and examines religious and social responsibility, religion and the environment, peace and conflict, crime and punishment, and religion and medical issue...
Hindu festivals are explained through a variety of methods including stories, poems and plays. Each book contains explanatory notes, a festival calendar, a glossary and index.
Hindu Festivals Cookbook (Festival Cookbooks)
by Kerena Marchant
Hindu Cookbook looks at 4 festivals including Diwali, Holi and Chiatra and emphasises the food eaten and the significance of the food and special meals. Each recipe is followed by information about regional variations around the world and how the differences have come into practise. With colourful photos and easy steps to guide you all the way, festival food is simple to make and fun to eat.
Diwali, is the focus of this book, which is one of a series on festivals today and how they are celebrated around the world. The topics include Diwali gods, candles and lights, wealth and prosperity, clothes and body decorations; in the home and in the temple and Sikh Diwali. The book includes an illustrated calendar showing other Hindu festivals, fun fact boxes and activities, and a world map indicating where Diwali is celebrated.
GCSE Religious Studies for AQA A: Hinduism (GCSE Religious Studies for AQA A)
by Mary Horsley
Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Subject: Religious Studies First teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018 This Student Book has been approved by AQA. This textbook offers a tried and tested approach to cover the study of Hinduism, and thematic studies from the perspective of Hinduism. Each chapter sets clear objectives and topic summaries, helping students understand what they need to know. Case studies provide a real-life stor...
Committed to Hinduism (Faith & Commitment)
by Sylvia Sutcliffe and Barry Sutcliffe
A Hindu Community
In this text, children find out what Hindus believe and how they worship as they are shown around a newly-built mandir in Neasden, north-west London. The book includes photographs of the mandir's inner sanctum, where the images of the gods stand.
Anita Ganeri covers every aspect of the Budd hist faith in this book for children at Key Stage 2. Intervi ews with adults and children practising the faith further he lp in bringing it to life. '
Hindu Festivals Through The Year (A Year of Festivals, #4)
by Anita Ganeri
Festivals, with their rich stories and colourful traditions, are an ideal way for children to learn about other cultures. A Year of Festivals introduces the main religious festivals as they occur through the year. The books include prayers, songs, quotations from religious writings, colourful photographs and fun activities to bring the festivals to life and help children join in the celebrations. Endmatter includes a glossary of important terms, a festival calendar for easy reference, a list of...