Free teacher web sites for R.E. topic ‘Buddhism’
We've plenty on Buddhist beliefs and traditions, books, Religious Buildings, clothes, food, prayer, symbols and weddings. Plus there are some great Buddhist stories for you to share.
Ancient India
History and geography and RE mix in this wonderful website from the British Museum. Areas cover Buddha, Hinduism, Indus Valley, Geography, time and writing.
External link: Ancient India
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Buddhism information
Information on the following: Beliefs and traditions, Books, Buildings, Religious Buildings, Clothes, Food, Prayer, Symbols, Wedding.
External link: Buddhism information
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Buddhist art
V and A's fantastic resource for teachers.
External link: Buddhist art
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Buddhist images and artefacts
Lots of images to support your teaching of Buddhism. Images include bell Dorje incense Bell Buddha Buddha Dorje Incense Mala Bowls Prayers Flags prayer wheel Singing Bowl Offering Bowls Prayers Prayer Flags Prayer Wheels Singing Bowl
External link: Buddhist images and artefacts
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Buddhist information including artefacts and festivals
Lots of information from Woodlands Junior school.
External link: Buddhist information including artefacts and festivals
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Buddhist prayers
Prayers to read and study for different occasions.
External link: Buddhist prayers
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Buddhist stories
Stories include; 1. The Girl Monkey and the String of Pearls 2. The Three Fishes 3. The Tricky Wolf and the Rats 4. The Woodpecker, Turtle, and Deer 5. The Golden Goose 6. The Stupid Monkeys 7. The Cunning Wolf 8. The Penny-Wise Monkey 9. The Red-Bud Tree 10. The Woodpecker and the Lion 11. The Otters and the Wolf 12. How the Monkey Saved His Troop 13. The Hawks and their Friends 14. The Brave Little Bowman 15. The Foolhardy Wolf 16. The Stolen Plow 17. The Lion in Bad Company 18. The Wise Goat and the Wolf 19. Prince Wicked and the Grateful Animals 20. Beauty and the Brownie 21. The Elephant and the Dog
External link: Buddhist stories
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Buddhist stories for primary children
Useful for upper KS2 who are studying these stories.
External link: Buddhist stories for primary children
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Monkey's heart
A great cartoon based story.
External link: Monkey's heart
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Primary Buddhist information
Disciples, life and teachings of Buddah, also lots of stories and activities to download.
External link: Primary Buddhist information
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