Assessment You should now be familiar with the history and beliefs of Hinduism! It is now time for you to show off your creative side. Your assignment is to create a graphic representation of the caste system. Be creative! You can either draw or use a computer program to create your product.

Your product must include:

a graphic representation (pyramid for example) of the different levels of the Indian caste system
an explanation of each of the groups that make up the Indian caste system
an explanation of the ways the groups within the Indian caste system interact or relate to one another
at least four sentences with answers to both of the Reflection Questions
Reflection Questions:

1. Do you see a social structure in your school, church, or community? Cite examples and evidence that support your theory that a social structure exists in this environment.

2. What are the positives and negatives of having a social structure?

Assignment 06.02 Hinduism
Complete the reading and activities for this lesson.
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What content did you learn? 40 points

All of the following are present:
includes a graphic representation of the Indian caste system
explanation of who makes up each group of the Indian caste system
includes detailed answers to both Reflection Questions that are at least four sentences each
30 points

No more than one of the following elements is missing:
includes a graphic representation of the Indian caste system
explanation of who makes up each group of the Indian caste system
includes detailed answers to both Reflection Questions that are at least four sentences each
20 points

No more than two of the following elements are missing:
includes a graphic representation of the Indian caste system
explanation of who makes up each group of the Indian caste system
includes detailed answers to both Reflection Questions that are at least four sentences each
Can you apply what you learned? 40 points

All of the following are present:
accurate explanations of what types of people belong to each of the groups in the Indian caste system
evidence of understanding the relationships between the different groups of the Indian caste system
evidence of recognizing that social strucutres provide ways of organizing people in society according to a hierarchy of social roles
evidence of recognizing the influence of a social structure in modern society
30 points

No more than one of the following is missing:
accurate explanations of what types of people belong to each of the groups in the Indian caste system
evidence of understanding the relationships between the different groups of the Indian caste system
evidence of recognizing that social strucutres provide ways of organizing people in society according to a hierarchy of social roles
evidence of recognizing the influence of a social structure in modern society
20 points

No more than two of the following are missing:
accurate explanations of what types of people belong to each of the groups in the Indian caste system
evidence of understanding the relationships between the different groups of the Indian caste system
evidence of recognizing that social strucutres provide ways of organizing people in society according to a hierarchy of social roles
evidence of recognizing the influence of a social structure in modern society
How are you using your 21st century presentation skills? 20 points

All of the following are present:
organized format
easy to read and comprehend
work is checked for spelling and grammar
15 points

No more than one of the following is missing:
organized format
easy to read and comprehend
work is checked for spelling and grammar
10 points

No more than two of the following are missing:
organized format
easy to read and comprehend
work is checked for spelling and grammar
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