Social Studies World Religions Websites for Kids
World Religions Websites for Kids
These 16 websites help children and older students to understand belief systems of the major world religions. Several of the sites also include lesson plans and activity ideas for teachers.
These websites are intended to be informative, with a respect for all religions. We do not list websites that advocate one religion or belief system over another.
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August 08, 2012
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The Bible Dudes offer an informative and entertaining history and summary of this book (these books) underlying the foundation of the Jewish and Christian religions. They discuss the...
September 22, 2011
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Middle and High (6-12)
Learn about the major religions of the world with the interactive booklets and videos on Go Social Studies Go! Belief systems described are African Animism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Daoism,...
January 05, 2011
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From site: Inside the tumultuous 400-year history of the intersection of religion and public life in America -- from AMERICAN EXPERIENCE and FRONTLINE Since the days when the Puritan "city...
August 08, 2012
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Middle and High (6-12)
See how the history of religion has evolved geographically. This brief 90-second timeline displays 5,000 years of the major religions on a world map, along with major world...
August 08, 2012
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High (9-12)
This is library of electronic sacred texts of the world's religions, major and minor belief systems, mythology, legends and folklore. These are works that are in the public...
August 08, 2012
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High (9-12)
This course, designed for 11th grade students, offers teachers and students a wealth of materials for studying world religions. The teachers' handouts, presentations and lecture notes, quizzes,...
August 08, 2012
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High (9-12)
This extensive overview of world religions contains graphic organizers and timelines so students can see the common religions of geographic areas, as well as detailed breakdowns by belief system....
August 08, 2012
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Middle and High (6-12)
This interactive website details the memberships of the largest religions in the world and the countries where their adherents are located. The interactive quiz has you order them...
August 08, 2012
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Middle and High (6-12)
The Pew Forum posts a public opinion polls, demographic reports and research studies about world religious faiths and their members. This data examines member beliefs and practices, as...
January 03, 2011
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Middle and High (6-12)
From site: We welcome evangelicals, secularists, religious conservatives, liberals, Deists, Pagans, progressives, Animists, fundamentalists, Atheists, the undecided, the searching, etc. No matter how you describe yourself, you should find your...
August 08, 2012
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Elementary (K-5)
In this interactive game, kids pick one of the major religions - Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jew, Muslim, or Sikh - and select signs and symbols that you would see...
August 08, 2012
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All Ages (K-12)
URI introduces kids to the world's five major religions, and many smaller ones and other spiritual traditions. By exploring the wonder and diversity of the world's belief systems,...
January 03, 2011
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Middle and High (6-12)
From site: Humans have always expressed a need to understand natural phenomenon and to answer questions regarding their way of life and what happens once they die. These needs resulted...
August 08, 2012
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All Ages (K-12)
This website designed for kids discusses the six main world religions, when they were founded, number of members, founder, sacred texts, buildings, branches, beliefs, clothing, ceremonies, and traditions. ...
August 08, 2012
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All Ages (K-12)
This site provides links to many resources for teachers and kids on world religions. There are PowerPoint presentations for Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Shintoism, Primal-Folk, and Mythology....
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