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Buddha Images

For Students 9th - 10th
An commercial online gallery of Buddha images. The photos are good but no commentary is provided, only the names and locations.
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Dhushara: Buddhist Female Deities

For Students 9th - 10th
An excerpt from a book concerning Buddhist gods, particularly those with female attributes. Compares them to other religions' deities.
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Kushan History: Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
A glossary to assist your study of Kushan history that includes entries for countries, cities, rulers, religions, and the like.
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Silk Road Foundation: Travels of Fa Hsien Buddhist Pilgrim of Fifth Century

For Students 9th - 10th
A short history of China's famous early explorer and pilgrim who walked from central China to India and returned by sea to his homeland.
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Primary
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Access to Insight: The Threefold Refuge

For Students 9th - 10th
Selections from the Pali Canon about the Three Refuges (Three Gems).
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Religions of the World

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explains what religion is, the different categories of world religions, and the major religions within each. Some facts are given about each religion, including its origin, where the name comes from, what its followers are called, and...
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Lin and Don Donn

Lin and Don Donn: Chinese Festivals & Dragon Lore

For Students 3rd - 5th
Information on China's ancient past and the roots of modern-day Chinese culture. Includes information on Chinese festivals, religions, and philosophy.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: World Religions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explains the basic tenets of 5 major world religions.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Dalai Lama

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this resource to learn about the Dalai Lama, and his fight to free Tibet from Chinese occupation. This article includes links to further information on the Dalai Lama's life, exile, and work.
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The History Cat

The History Cat: Yin, Yang, and a Little Feng Shui

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the Three Ways, which are a blend of Taoist, Buddhist, and Confucianist schools of thought, and what each of these philosophies contributes to the Three Ways.
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The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara

For Students 9th - 10th
An article about Avalokitesvara discussing his place in the Buddhist pantheon. Includes art depicting Avalokitesvara.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: The Dalai Lama

For Students 2nd - 8th
Discover interesting biographical details about the Dalai Lama, the highest spiritual leader of Tibet.
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Curated OER

Bookcover With Scenes From the Life of the Buddha

For Students 9th - 10th
Life of the Buddha told through a series of art objects. Accompanying essay clarifies episodes in the Buddha's life story.
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Model of a Stupa (Buddhist Shrine)

For Students 9th - 10th
Life of the Buddha told through a series of art objects. Accompanying essay clarifies episodes in the Buddha's life story.
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Curated OER

Reliquary (?) With Scenes From the Life of the Buddha

For Students 9th - 10th
Life of the Buddha told through a series of art objects. Accompanying essay clarifies episodes in the Buddha's life story.
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Illustrated Manuscript of the Lotus Sutra

For Students 9th - 10th
Life of the Buddha told through a series of art objects. Accompanying essay clarifies episodes in the Buddha's life story.
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Curated OER

Seated Buddha

For Students 9th - 10th
Life of the Buddha told through a series of art objects. Accompanying essay clarifies episodes in the Buddha's life story.
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Curated OER

Buddha's Descent From the Trayastrimsha Heaven

For Students 9th - 10th
Life of the Buddha told through a series of art objects. Accompanying essay clarifies episodes in the Buddha's life story.
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Curated OER

Meditation Club: Dalai Lama a Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive biography of the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. Also includes a bibliography of the Dalai Lama's writings and news items concerning both him and Tibet.
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Curated OER

Thailand Religion

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Thailand religion
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Curated OER

Thailand Religion

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Thailand religion
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: How to Identify a Buddha

For Students 9th - 10th
The earliest surviving representations of the Buddha date from hundreds of years after his death, so they are not portraits in the usual sense. Buddha images vary greatly from place to place and period to period, but they almost always...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Conception of the Buddha to Be in Queen Maya's Dream

For Students 9th - 10th
This relief scene from around 100 to 300 depicts the dream of Maya, the mother of the historical Buddha. Queen Maya is asleep in her palace under a full moon. An attendant stands guard outside. In her dream, a white elephant enters her...

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