Wednesday, April 28, 2010

8th grade Hinduism/Buddhism Stations

Extra activity:


Yoga Questions (you can also answer in your HJ)

Go to: http://www.holisticonline.com/yoga/hol_yoga_intr.htm
1. How is Yoga similar to meditation?
2. How is Yoga different from meditation?
3. Although most modern day Yoga activities do not mention religious references, what connections can you see between Yoga and Hinduism?

Go to http://www.yogajournal.com/poses/finder/browse_categories/forward_bends
4. Pick 5 poses. Which 5 did you pick and why?
5. What are at least three things that each of these poses has in common? It might not be an actual movement but it might be something you notice in the description.
6. Would you ever want to try yoga? Why/why not? Or: Have you ever tried it? Did you enjoy it? Why/why not?

Sunday, April 18, 2010

6/7 Poem

Hi 6/7! Don't post your poem on the blog - hand write it (and maybe decorate it a bit) so we can post it up in the classroom. Thanks!

Ms Albu