Year 6

Can I plan an essay about Sikhism?

In this lesson we will recap everything that we have learnt in the unit and jot notes to make a plan for an essay.

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Year 6

Can I plan an essay about Sikhism?

In this lesson we will recap everything that we have learnt in the unit and jot notes to make a plan for an essay.

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Key learning points

  1. Pupils will review and bring together their knowledge to plan a synoptic essay aimed at answering the question of: What makes Sikhism unique?

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5 Questions

Q1.
What is the Sikh word which means 'free meal', where everyone is welcome?
Caste
Guru
Ik
Correct answer: Langar
Q2.
How many days did Nanak disappear for after entering the river?
1 day
Correct answer: 3 days
40 days
7 days
Q3.
The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699
False
Correct answer: True
Q4.
Which aspect of Sikhism was especially important to Simran?
Being able to visit new places.
Correct answer: People helping each other and showing equality.
The clothes that Sikhs sometimes wear.
The food!
Q5.
Which Guru was responsible for building the Golden Temple?
Guru Angad
Correct answer: Guru Arjan
Guru Hargobind
Guru Nanak

5 Questions

Q1.
How many days did Nanak disappear for after entering the river?
1 day
Correct answer: 3 days
40 days
7 days
Q2.
Who was the second Guru?
Correct answer: Guru Angad
Guru Arjan
Guru Hargobind
Guru Nanak
Q3.
Where is the Guru Granth Sahib kept during the day?
Correct answer: In the Divan Hall.
In the the Sach Khand.
Q4.
What does sewa mean?
cooking for other people.
Correct answer: selfless service to the community.
Q5.
The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699
False
Correct answer: True