Starter quiz
- The story of the Rich Man and the Needle of Heaven teaches Sikhs to be ...
- kind and help others ✓
- listen and speak softly
- greedy and selfish
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- To help or give something to someone is to ...
- 'serve ' ✓
- A selfless service is called ...
- 'seva' ✓
- A guru is a ...
- guide or teacher ✓
- parent or carer
- friend or relative
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- What is the item called that is round symbolising God's eternal presence and the idea that Sikhs should act with kindness all the time?
- kirpan ✓
- kara
- kanga
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- Guru Nanak's parents were ...
- Sikhs
- Hindus ✓
- Buddhist
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Exit quiz
- Match the words to the definitions.
- integrity⇔the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles ✓
- truth⇔a fact or belief that is accepted as true ✓
- honest⇔always telling the truth and doing the right thing, even if it's hard ✓
- What did Guru Nanak believe was one of the most important values in life?
- honesty ✓
- caring for animals
- kindness
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- Why did Guru Nanak accept Bhai Lalo’s meal?
- because it was made with honesty, truth and hard work ✓
- because it was made with patience, kindness and care
- because he was hungry
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- Being honest means ...
- treating others with respect and caring for them ✓
- sharing what we have, whether it’s food, kindness, or time ✓
- always agreeing with others
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- What did Guru Nanak teach Sikhs through Bhai Lalo’s story?
- the importance of wealth, riches and appearance
- the importance of happiness, patience and understanding
- the importance of honesty, truth, integrity and hard work ✓
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- Guru Nanak showed that what matters most is ...
- whether it is made with honesty and truth ✓
- how rich or fancy something is
- listening to others
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Nanak's mission was to teach people to do good work, to pray and to live simply and in honesty.
- The story of Bhai Lalo teaches Sikhs to work hard and to live an honest and good life.
- Integrity was an important part of Nanak's teachings and is still a feature of Sikh life today.
Common misconception
Sikhs only do things for themselves.
Many Sikhs work hard to help other people and to live an honest and good life.
Keywords
Integrity - the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles
Truth - a fact or belief that is accepted as true
Honest - always telling the truth and doing the right thing, even it's hard
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