Hinduism: A differentiated Special Needs Resource

Subject: Religious Education / Philosophy
Level: Secondary
Age Group: 11 - 14
Order Number: 14036

This resource provides outline teachers notes as well as a range of pupil information, task and activity sheets for lower ability secondary school pupils. Designed by a learning support assistant, and used in schools by pupils with a variety of special needs and learning difficulties, this collection of items offers a diverse range of approaches to the topic of Hinduism.

Most activities are offered in two different ways with a series of simple activities provided ranging from wordsearches and crosswords to comprehension and recall activities.

Materials are provided on the themes of:

• The origins of Hinduism
• Hindu Gods and Goddesses
• The Hindu Wedding
• Special Hindu Days
• The Holy Books of Hinduism
• The Hindu Caste System
• The Birth of a Hindu Baby
• The Sacred Thread
• The Hindu Temple
• Worship at Home
• Hindu Pilgrimages
• Assessments