Name:________ ___________________________ Date: __________

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INTRODUCTION OF WORLD RELIGION AND BELIEF

SYSTEM, QUARTER 1, WEEK 2

LEARNING COMPETENCY: Analyze the interconnectedness of

geography, culture and religions.
Subject Matter: Origins of World Religions

POINTERS TO REMENBER
Religion is considered universal and it can be found in all known
contemporary societies.
The prophet and patriarch Abraham played a major role in the
establishment of three monotheistic religions namely, Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam.
Religion is an essential part of Indian tradition as four main
religions originated here, namely Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and
Sikhism.

ACTIVITY 1: TRUE or FALSE

Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct. Write FALSE if the
statement is incorrect.
__________1. The term “Shinto” came from the two Indian words.
__________2. The Hindu god of fire is Agni.
__________3. Judaism has 48 prophets and seven prophetesses.
__________4. The concept of filial peity is integral in Islam.
__________5. The Arabic Peninsula consists of countries that are
predominantly Buddhist in character.
__________6. God instructed Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac at
Mount Hira.
__________7. The Analects and Dao De Jing are sacred texts in
Chinese religions.
__________8. The Ganga is the Holiest river for the Muslims.
__________9. Saudi Arabia experienced a bloody civil war from 1975 to
1990 between Christians and Muslims.
__________10. The Hindus believe in the trimurti or the three forms of
their god.

ACTIVITY 2. CREATING YOUR TABLE

Directions: Make a table illustrating the differences between a
universalizing religion and an ethnic religion. Formulate your own set of
citeria as you evaluate these religions.
CRITERIA UNIVERSALIZING ETHNIC RELIGION
RELIGION

ACTIVITY 3. POSTER MAKING

Directions: Make a poster illustrating the unity of world religions. Explain
your work in 3-5 sentences. Your poster will be graded based on the
rubric below. Use long bond paper for your poster.

RUBRIC
CRITERIA DESCRIPTION POINTS POINTS
OBTAINED
Organization The concept was 6
clearly and creatively
 conveyed.
Content Important concepts 7
were highlighted and
explained.
Presentation The idea was clearly 7
presented based on
the poster illustration

TOTAL 20