do you think this is true? “for something to really exist, we have to be able to see it” “for...
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Do you think this is true?
“For something to really exist, we have to be able to see it”
Quick Admin Task
Please stick your newUnit Summary Sheet neatly into your book
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Group activity
• Each group has an activity sheet and some equipment
• Each group should complete the 2 tasks
• Feedback Question: how do you know the salt is there if you can’t see it?
Decide on your roles
Role What you are responsible for
Instruction Manager Reading instructions to group
Spokesperson Feedback to class
Peacekeeper Ensure everybody gets on
Bowl Manager The bowl
Salt Manager The salt
Water Manager The water
Feedback Time
How do you know the salt is there if you can’t see it?
What is Brahman?
Today’s learning question
• Listen to the story and think about:
• How it relates to your group activity
• What it might explain about the idea of God in Hinduism
The Hindu Idea of God
Discuss in pairs: • How could we describe the Hindu idea of
God?
• Can we answer our learning question yet?
What is Brahman?QQ
Brahman•The supreme, ultimate god in Hinduism which is everywhere and in everything.
Keyword
Title: What is Brahman?
Answer these questions in your book:
1. Describe one thing Hindus believe about Brahman.
2. Explain how Brahman is different to your own ideas about God.
Time to write…
What do you think?
Do you think it is useful for Hindus to understand Brahman to be everywhere and in
everything?
Why? / Why not?
Which is the odd one out?
Can you spot the odd one out?
Which one of thesepictures might
Brahman not be in and why?