Year 6

Can I improve my essay about Sikhism?

Now that you have written a fantastic essay about Sikhism, we will spend this lesson thinking about a few different ways to improve it!

Year 6

Can I improve my essay about Sikhism?

Now that you have written a fantastic essay about Sikhism, we will spend this lesson thinking about a few different ways to improve it!

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Pupils will review and bring together their knowledge to improve their essay answering the question of: What makes Sikhism unique?

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5 Questions

Q1.
The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
Sikhism is an Abrahamic religion.
Correct answer: False
True
Q3.
How many gurus were there, before the guruship passed on to the Guru Granth Sahib?
1,000
Correct answer: 10
7
Three
Q4.
Which religion was Nanak born into?
Buddhism
Correct answer: Hinduism
Islam
Jainism
Q5.
Which sort of people are usually considered 'brahmin', at the top of the caste system?
Farm workers
Rulers and warriors
Street cleaners
Correct answer: Teachers and priests

5 Questions

Q1.
Which Guru was responsible for building the Golden Temple?
Guru Angad
Correct answer: Guru Arjan
Guru Hargobind
Guru Nanak
Q2.
How many entrances are there to a Gurdwara?
Correct answer: Four
One
Three
Two
Q3.
The Guru Granth Sahib was first written in which script?
Arabic
English
Correct answer: Gurmukhi
Punjabi
Q4.
How many Sikhs were first admitted into the Khalsa, after offering their lives to Guru Gobind Singh?
3
33
Correct answer: 5
99
Q5.
What is the name of the sugar and water mix sprinkled on Sikhs' hair and eyes when they enter the Khalsa?
Correct answer: Amrit
Kachera
Panj Pyare
Singh