Secure Attachment

• Band A: (Ages 4-6)

  234A

  Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha

  Creative expressions of the three jewels

  Identify the three jewels using multiple senses and intelligence pathways; create simple artistic representations (drawing,...

• Band B (Ages 7-9)

  234B

  Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha

  How Buddhists find guidance and support

  Compare the three jewels by describing how each provides different types of guidance; explain how...

• Band C (Ages 10-12)

  234C

  Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha

  Practical guidance in Buddhist life

  Analyze how the three jewels function as sources of guidance in complex life situations; evaluate...

• Band D (Ages 13-14)

  234D

  Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha

  Ethical decision-making through Buddhist refuge

  Analyze the three jewels as a comprehensive ethical decision-making framework; evaluate how this system addresses...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  234E

  Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha

  Three sources of refuge

  Analyze which qualities of the Buddha, the teachings, and group practices resonate personally, and evaluate...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  200E

  Lineage Traditions

  The methods and responsibilities of lineage traditions

  Compare how the three main Buddhist traditions (Theravada, Mahayana, Vajrayana) pass down teachings, evaluating the...

• Band A: (Ages 4-6)

  305A

  Sangha

  Friends who help us learn and grow

  Practice being a good friend by sharing, helping classmates, and participating in circle time activities...

• Band B (Ages 7-9)

  305B

  Sangha

  Communities that support good choices

  Analyze stories about loyal friendship and community support, including age-appropriate Buddhist tales about sangha; compare...

• Band C (Ages 10-12)

  305C

  Sangha

  Mutual support in learning communities

  Evaluate personal social connections by analyzing how different friend groups influence their choices and values;...