Essentials of Buddhism
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Mutual support in learning communities
Evaluate personal social connections by analyzing how different friend groups influence their choices and values;...
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Simple rules for being kind
Practice simple acts of kindness and caring in daily classroom situations; demonstrate gentle treatment of...
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Buddhist ethics for contemporary challenges
Investigate the practical application of the five precepts in contemporary ethical dilemmas; experiment with precept-based...
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Learning ethics through stories and examples
Investigate biographical accounts of how Buddhist practitioners and ethical leaders have applied precept principles in...
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Application of the Buddha's ethical tenets to daily life
Analyze the five precepts (pancha shila) as both restraints from harmful action and foundations for...
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Buddhist guidelines for daily kindness
Implement the five children's precepts (reverence for life, generosity, body responsibility, harmonious speech, mindful consumption)...
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The heart of the perfection of wisdom
Describe the conversation between Avalokiteshvara and Shariputra; recite key passages from the sutra, Analyze how...
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Exploring the Buddha's life through historical research
Research the historical Buddha's life using multiple sources and timelines; analyze how his personal experiences...
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Understanding the Buddha through stories and celebrations
Explore the Buddha's story through songs, drawings, and movement activities that celebrate his birth, his...