Bhagavad-Gita Lesson Plan

The Bhagavad Gita in Images

Kind of Activity:

Technology

Objective:

Build on the understanding of the book by finding visual resources to support concepts.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.7

Structure:

Ask students to pick a chapter, theme, object, concept or character in the book. Students spend 5-10 minutes using the internet to research what they have chosen. Ask them to pick two images that represents the object, scene or idea. Note: The images should be in the context of the Bhagavad Gita, not images of unrelated content (for example, a fig tree other than the one described in the literature).

Provide ideas if needed, such as:

• The battlefield
• ...