Year 3 Summer 2 - Sikh faith

Q1- What do you think the word “commitment”  may mean ? There are more than one correct answers .

• 1.To practice and agree to do something .

• 2. 2. Strong belief in something .

•   3. To feel positive about something.

• 4.To know that something might be true.

Q2 –TTYP 5-10 min - How do some Sikhs show their commitment to their faith?

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  Sikhs show their commitment by wearing the 5Ks .

• Sikhs show their commitment by practicing the teachings of Guru Nanak

• Sikhs show their commitment through following the 3  Golden rules .

Answer explanation

Any of the above answers are correct- as some Sikhs show it through wearing the 5Ks , some through following the 3 Golden rules and others through the teachings of Guru Nanak which covers all.

3. How do some Sikhs Meditate and pray [ talk to God ]?

• Sikhs meditate [every morning and evening ] through singing and reading scriptures of Guru  Sahib .

• Sikhs only pray as a group.

• They can pray at home.

• They pray once a year .

• ·They can pray in Gudwara.

Q4 – Sikhs believe in “Earn an honest Wage”  -  What do you think this may mean ?

• It means to work for your living.

• It means we should only buy things that we can afford to have.

• It means we should only buy things that we can afford to have.

• It means it doesn’t matter how we get our money – as long as we have fun it is okay .

Answer explanation

 

An honest wage means working for your wages which involves doing jobs that are safe , legal and accepted by the society – e.g. cleaning, teaching, plumbing, nursing etc.,

Q5-TTYP – 10 min - Sikhs believe “it is vital to be kind and charitable” ? Do you agree or disagree?

I agree because...

I disagree because....

Answer explanation

It is vital to be kind and charitable as without it the world would suffer, others who may need help may suffer , those who might be disabled or in difficult situations may  get hurt or suffer , our environment and living creatures will all suffer if we were not kind to them ,  etc.,

Kindness , sharing and charity work helps us to become caring and others to live more comfortably .

It is also good for our own mental health as it makes us feel good about ourselves as we know that we can be of support to others, etc.,