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Journeys In Film
🌏 Teach about Buddhism with film for World Interfaith Harmony Week! With free lesson plans for grades 4-12.
The Cup - an engaging film that students love about young refugee Tibetan Buddhist monks. Cross-curriculum lesson plans include an introduction to Buddhism and a hands-on art activity about Tibetan Buddhist Mandala art. For grades 4-12.
The Dhamma Brothers: East Meets West in the Deep South - an inspiring documentary about a Buddhis Vipassana Meditation Program in an Alabama Maximum Security Prison. Cross-curriculum lesson plans include an introduction to Buddhism and meditation, Meditation and the human brain, and an experiential meditation lesson. We know many teachers are dealing with growing dysregulation problems among their students — you might find that these lessons can equip your students with new self-regulation tools. For high school.
The Story of God with Morgan Freeman - this
@NatGeo documentary TV series sheds a brilliant light on the remarkable and unmistakable similarities among different faiths. The section on Buddhism in our curriculum guide includes an introduction to meditation and an explanation of how these materials can coordinate with our other Buddhism-focused lessons. It also includes practical advice for US-based teachers about how to navigate introducing meditation and mindfulness in the classroom. For grades 4-12.
Get your free curriculum guides from our library to teach with these films this week and all year round. Link in bio. 📚🎬
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