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This document provides instructions for a student assignment on Theravada Buddhism. Students are asked to explain the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path. They are also asked to answer three questions: which of the Five Precepts they would find hardest to keep and why, how following the Five Precepts could change their life, and how wisdom, morality and meditation could lead to happiness. The student's answers will be graded on a scale of 1 to 5 based on a provided rubric.

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This document provides instructions for a student assignment on Theravada Buddhism. Students are asked to explain the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path. They are also asked to answer three questions: which of the Five Precepts they would find hardest to keep and why, how following the Five Precepts could change their life, and how wisdom, morality and meditation could lead to happiness. The student's answers will be graded on a scale of 1 to 5 based on a provided rubric.

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2nd Quarter - Activity #1

Introduction to World Religion and Belief System

Name: ______________________________________________________ Grade & Section: ___________________

Directions: Explain the following core teachings of Theravada Buddhism, based on your understanding.

1. The Four Noble Truths

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2.The Noble Eightfold Path

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Directions: Answer the following questions briefly and concisely. Your answer will be graded based on the rubric below.

1. If you were a Buddhist, which of the Five Precepts do you think you would find hardest to keep? Explain why you have

chosen this one. ___________________________________________________________________________________

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2. If you were to follow the Five Precepts, how do you think it would change your life?

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3. Explain how wisdom, morality and meditation could lead to happiness?

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Rubrics for Essay


5 The question was answered very clearly and definitively.
4 The question was answered clearly and definitively.
3 The question was treated quite clearly and definitively.
2 The question was poorly answered.
1 The question was not answered well.

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