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The Life of the Buddha

cartoon of Buddha Meditating

Key Stage 3 Scottish Level E
11-14 years

A 25-minute retelling of the main events of the Buddha's life, in lively cartoon-illustrated form, extracted from our longer video, Living Buddhism for KS3 . This pack will particularly suit those covering Buddhism in less depth, or under the theme of spiritual leaders or heroes.

 

 

 

Topics covered include

  • The story of Prince Siddhartha
  • The Enlightenment
  • Karma
  • The Buddha Image
  • The Last Days of the Buddha
  • The Spread of Buddhism
  • Meditation

 

 

 

Themes

  • Suffering
  • Turning points
  • Wisdom and kindness
  • Moving on
  • Making up your own mind
  • Impermanence
  • Human potential

 

Siddhartha Going Forth

20-page teacher's handbook (on disc as pdf's) contains background information, photocopiable pupil information sheets and suggested activities.

20% discount on 2 or more education DVDs! (Discount applied when we invoice you)

 

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