Reporting Guide:
Asian Beliefs, Philosophies,
and Religions
General Instructions
Topics:
- Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Taoism
- Judaism, Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Islam
- Confucianism, Legalism
• Work by twos.
• Presentation: 10–15 minutes.
• Submit outline (1–2 pages) with bibliography (min. 3 credible
sources).
Required Content
1. Introduction
2. Origin and Founder
3. Sacred Texts and Writings
4. Core Beliefs and Teachings
5. Practices and Rituals
6. Symbols and Icons
7. Influence on Asian Culture
8. Present Status
9. Conclusion
Presentation Format
• Visual Aid: PowerPoint, Poster, or Infographic (required)
• Time Limit: 10–15 minutes per topic
• Interactive Component: 1 question for the class
• Creative Component: Students can include a short skit, chant,
or symbolism interpretation.
Tips for a Good Report
✔ Speak clearly and confidently
✔ Avoid reading directly from slides
✔ Use images, maps, charts
✔ Ensure accuracy and simplicity
Grading Rubric
• Content Accuracy & Depth - 30
pts
• Organization & Clarity - 20 pts
• Creativity & Engagement - 20 pts
• Use of Visual Aids - 15 pts
• Delivery & Confidence - 15 pts
TOTAL: 100 points
• 25
• 15
• 10
• 10
• 10
• 70
• 27
• 17
• 12
• 14
• 13
• 83
• 28
• 17
• 11
• 11
• 13
• 80
Important Dates
• Submission Deadline: THU, September 4, 2025
• Presentation Schedule: starts THU, September 4, 2025
Thank You
• Prepare well!
• Questions?

Reporting_Guide_Asian_Beliefs and Religion.pptx

  • 1.
    Reporting Guide: Asian Beliefs,Philosophies, and Religions
  • 2.
    General Instructions Topics: - Hinduism,Buddhism, Jainism, Taoism - Judaism, Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Islam - Confucianism, Legalism • Work by twos. • Presentation: 10–15 minutes. • Submit outline (1–2 pages) with bibliography (min. 3 credible sources).
  • 3.
    Required Content 1. Introduction 2.Origin and Founder 3. Sacred Texts and Writings 4. Core Beliefs and Teachings 5. Practices and Rituals 6. Symbols and Icons 7. Influence on Asian Culture 8. Present Status 9. Conclusion
  • 4.
    Presentation Format • VisualAid: PowerPoint, Poster, or Infographic (required) • Time Limit: 10–15 minutes per topic • Interactive Component: 1 question for the class • Creative Component: Students can include a short skit, chant, or symbolism interpretation.
  • 5.
    Tips for aGood Report ✔ Speak clearly and confidently ✔ Avoid reading directly from slides ✔ Use images, maps, charts ✔ Ensure accuracy and simplicity
  • 6.
    Grading Rubric • ContentAccuracy & Depth - 30 pts • Organization & Clarity - 20 pts • Creativity & Engagement - 20 pts • Use of Visual Aids - 15 pts • Delivery & Confidence - 15 pts TOTAL: 100 points • 25 • 15 • 10 • 10 • 10 • 70 • 27 • 17 • 12 • 14 • 13 • 83 • 28 • 17 • 11 • 11 • 13 • 80
  • 7.
    Important Dates • SubmissionDeadline: THU, September 4, 2025 • Presentation Schedule: starts THU, September 4, 2025
  • 8.
    Thank You • Preparewell! • Questions?

Editor's Notes

  • #3 Make sure your presentation includes the following points: Introduction Brief overview of the belief/religion. Importance or relevance in Asian history and culture. Origin and Founder Where and when did it start? Who founded it (if applicable)? Sacred Texts and Writings Main scriptures or philosophical works. Core Beliefs and Teachings Key principles, doctrines, or philosophies. Practices and Rituals Common practices, festivals, and traditions. Symbols and Icons Main symbols and their meanings. Influence on Asian Culture How it shaped society, politics, art, and traditions. Present Status Countries where it is practiced today. Estimated number of followers (if applicable). Conclusion Summary of key points. Reflection: Why is it significant in understanding Asian culture?