
The Buddha - The Eightfold Path!
In this engaging lesson, students gain a deeper understanding of the Noble Eightfold Path - the eight practices governing the lives of Buddhists.
The learning is guided by a clear and colourful PowerPoint presentation, which guides students through the following step-by-step journey:
-Defining what the Eightfold Path is;
-Breaking down the different practices that make up the Eightfold Path;
-Establishing why Buddhists follow the Eightfold Path;
-Thinking about how they can apply the principles of the Eightfold Path to their own lives;
-Considering a deeper thinking extension question;
-Completing a plenary to assess their understanding.
This resource pack contains a comprehensive Powerpoint, alongside an eye-catching worksheet.
In the past, I have used this lesson with children from across Key Stage 2 - the key learning is aligned with curriculum expectations for RE, and also the content prescribed by most diocese regions. All images are licensed for commercial use.