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design an engaging lesson plan on the topic the five major religions.
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objective:  by the end of the lesson, students will understand the five major religions, their traditions, and their places of origin. 

activity 1: brainstorming (5 minutes) 
the teacher will lead a discussion about the five major religions: christianity, islam, buddhism, hinduism, and judaism.

activity 2: worksheet (15 minutes)
students will complete a worksheet that has questions about the five major religions. 

activity 3: group work (15 minutes) 
the teacher will divide the class into small groups and assign each group a religion. the group will have to research the religion, answer questions, and present their findings to the rest of the class.

activity 4: discussion (15 minutes) 
the teacher will lead a discussion and ask the following questions: what similarities do the five major religions have? what are the differences between the five major religions? 

activity 5: quiz (15 minutes) 
students will take a quiz on the five major religions to assess their learning.
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