Can I write an essay about Sikhism?
In this lesson we will be using our plans to write an essay, answering the question: What makes Sikhism unique?
Can I write an essay about Sikhism?
In this lesson we will be using our plans to write an essay, answering the question: What makes Sikhism unique?
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Pupils will review and bring together their knowledge to write a synoptic essay aimed at answering the question of: What makes Sikhism unique?
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5 Questions
Q1.
How many days did Nanak disappear for after entering the river?
1 day
40 days
7 days
Q2.
Who was the second Guru?
Guru Arjan
Guru Hargobind
Guru Nanak
Q3.
Where is the Guru Granth Sahib kept during the day?
In the the Sach Khand.
Q4.
What does sewa mean?
cooking for other people.
Q5.
The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699
False
5 Questions
Q1.
The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699
False
Q2.
Sikhism is an Abrahamic religion.
True
Q3.
How many gurus were there, before the guruship passed on to the Guru Granth Sahib?
1,000
7
Three
Q4.
Which religion was Nanak born into?
Buddhism
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