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Chapter 4: Enrichment Directions: The information below describes the basic teachings of Buddhism known as the Noble Eightfold Path. Study the information and then complete the activity below. Step Understanding Intention Speech Action Livelihood Effort Mindfulness Concentration Description Having faith in the Buddhist view of the universe. Making a commitment to practice Buddhism. Avoiding lies and mean or abusive speech. Not taking life, not stealing, and not hurting others. Rejecting jobs and occupations that conflict with Buddhist ideals. Avoiding bad attitudes and developing good ones. Being aware of one’s own body, feelings, and thoughts. Thinking deeply to find answers to problems. The Noble Eightfold Path Activity Read the story and explain what the farmer should do to follow the Noble Eightfold Path. Write in complete sentences. Include: What he should do/what decision he should make according to Buddhist beliefs (1 point) AND Which specific steps of Eightfold Path apply and why you chose those steps. (Name and describe at least two steps that apply). (4 points) A Buddhist farmer in ancient India lived near a stream. One day, he decided to build a canal that carried water from the stream to his fields. The added water would make his crops tall, and the farmer could sell them to become rich. However, by building the canal, water would no longer flow further downstream. The farmer’s neighbors would have no water at all. What should the farmer do? Explain your answer on the lines below by referring to the steps and descriptions above.
