Religion+~+Online+Websites

= Online Websites =

The following 'Online Websites' have been chosen to help you with your research. Most of them are easy to use and have been created by school teachers making them easy to understand for children.

This site has a huge amount of information on ‘Christianity’. It also has links included in the text for you to research even further ~ but, this can sometimes lead you away from what you are looking for and can distract you from your research task. It is however, an excellent site which has been created by a University Professor of History. ||
 * * World Religions **J**  [|__http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/Religion.html__]   This site is well set out and very easy to follow. It has information on the six main religions including //Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism and Islam//. A variety of questions are given with easy to understand answers. It also lists facts about each religion. This site has been designed by a school teacher.  ||
 * * Religions ** J ** [|__http://www.uri.org/kids/world.htm__]   This site has been created by the ‘United Religions Initiative’. It is an excellent site which explores each religion in detail. It also includes stories, songs and activities for each religion. It is well designed and offers excellent information on the six main religions including other religions not as well known like Bahai and Zoroastrianism.  ||
 * * Christianity **J**   [|__http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/religion/christians/christianity.htm__]
 * *Judaism ** J **  [|__http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/carolrb/judaism/judai1.html__]   This website explains the Jewish customs and symbols associated with Judaism. The information is well set out and easy to follow. It includes some links to other websites and has a good collection of pictures.  ||
 * * Buddhism **J**   [|__http://www.buddhanet.net/e-learning/buddhism/pbs2_unit01.htm__]   This is an excellent site that has been written for Primary students. It includes information on Buddhism and has a range of activities, songs, plays and quizzes to test your knowledge of what you have learnt. If you are interested in learning more about Buddhism, this site has a link to the BuddhaNet which has a lot more in depth information.  ||
 * * Islam **J**   [|__http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/carolrb/islam/links.html__]  The site is very easy to follow using the menu list. It explains how Muslims live their daily lives following the Islam religion. It includes a good selection of pictures showing artefacts and Islamic art. There are also extra links to other sites for more information on Islam. ||
 * * Hinduism **J**   [|__http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/carolrb/hinduism/hindui.html__]  This site has a lot of information for you to research. It has facts and information, stories, word search activities and pictures of festivals celebrated by Hindus. It has simple explanations written for children and is easy to follow using the menu. ||
 * * Aboriginal Religion **J**   [|__http://www.aboriginalculture.com.au/religion.shtml__]   This site has some interesting information about Aboriginal religion. It explains the ‘Dreaming’ and it’s similarity to other religions with the ‘creation’ of earth and living things. You may need some guidance when reading this information and a dictionary to explain some of the words.  ||