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Term 3 - What is important for Sikh people?
Term 3 - What is important for Sikh people?
Term 4 - How do Sikh people worship and celebrate?
Term 4 - How do Sikh people worship and celebrate?
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Sikh
Khalsa
Guru Granth Sahib
Guru Nanak
Gurdwara, Kesh
5 K's
chauri
Sikh
langar
Sikhism
seva
ceremony
kangha
Vaisakhi
kirpan
kara
kachera
turban
Progressive Skills & Content
Progressive Skills & Content
T3 Progressive skills and content
Describe things that are important to Sikhs and show how these impact their lives and actions.
Make suggestions about what Sikhs believe about God.
Make links between Sikh stories and the actions of Sikhs today.
Explain what the 5 K’s are and why they are important to Khalsa Sikh’s.
Make comparisons between the Sikh faith and Christianity
Make suggestions about why it is important for Sikhs to become part of the Khalsa.
T3 Knowledge Building Blocks
Sikhs believe that there is only one God, who they have several names for. (Waheguru)
Sikhs try to put the teachings and examples of the 10 gurus into daily practice by living a good life, treating everyone equally and sharing all they have.
It is important for Sikh’s to belong to a community of believers called the Khalsa.
Khalsa Sikhs wear 5 articles of faith which reminds them of their faith and duty as a Sikh.
All Sikhs are encouraged by their Guru (Guru Granth Sahib) to perform Seva or Selfless Service.
T4 Progressive skills and content
Describe Sikh worship and suggest the significance of each part of it.
Make clear links between the teachings of the Guru Granth Sahib and seva.
Describe some of the same / different things Sikhs’ do which show equality in the Langar.
Explain what happens at Vaisakhi and why Sikhs’ celebrate it.
Discuss reasons why being a Sikh is a good thing in Britain today and reasons why it might be hard sometimes.
T4 Knowledge Building Blocks
Sikhs can worship at any time or day, at home or in the Gurdwara.
Sikhs are expected to pray three times a day and mediate and recite words from the holy scriptures.
Sikh people respect and regard The Guru Granth Sahib as a living Guru.
The Gurdwara is place that is welcome and open to everyone and is known as the ‘doorway to the house of God’
All Sikhs are encouraged by their Guru (Guru Granth Sahib) to perform Seva or Selfless Service.
Vaisakhi is the biggest and most important Sikh festival, where they remember the founding of the Khalsa and the Sikh New Year.
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