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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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.How many days did Nanak disappear for after entering the river?

1/5

Q2.Who was the second Guru?

2/5

Q3.Where is the Guru Granth Sahib kept during the day?

3/5

Q4.What does sewa mean?

4/5

Q5.The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699

5/5

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.How many days did Nanak disappear for after entering the river?

1/5

Q2.Who was the second Guru?

2/5

Q3.Where is the Guru Granth Sahib kept during the day?

3/5

Q4.What does sewa mean?

4/5

Q5.The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699

5/5

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Can I write an essay about Sikhism?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699

1/5

Q2.Sikhism is an Abrahamic religion.

2/5

Q3.How many gurus were there, before the guruship passed on to the Guru Granth Sahib?

3/5

Q4.Which religion was Nanak born into?

4/5

Q5.Which sort of people are usually considered 'brahmin', at the top of the caste system?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Can I write an essay about Sikhism?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.The festival of Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa in 1699

1/5

Q2.Sikhism is an Abrahamic religion.

2/5

Q3.How many gurus were there, before the guruship passed on to the Guru Granth Sahib?

3/5

Q4.Which religion was Nanak born into?

4/5

Q5.Which sort of people are usually considered 'brahmin', at the top of the caste system?

5/5

Lesson summary: Can I write an essay about Sikhism?

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