Learning objective

  • To discuss why a gurdwara is a special place for some Sikh people by discovering the importance of its different features.

Success criteria

  • I can identify

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Religious Education Council Curriculum Framework for RE in England (non-statutory guidance):

  • A1: Recall and

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1: Lesson plan

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should use the Resource: Sentence stems (support) to explain how they sorted the features; could listen to the quotes on the Presentation: Gurdwara as a prompt.

Pupils working at greater depth 

Could describe the value to some Sikh people of each of the features in the Activity: Inside a gurdwara; could add some of their own ideas to the Activity: Inside a gurdwara based on what they saw in the videos; could make comparisons between how some people prepare for prayer at a mosque and a gurdwara. 

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: describing how we know

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Vocabulary definitions

  • Ardas

    A prayer recited by the person leading worship in a gurdwara at the beginning or end of a service.

  • Chaur sahib

    A fan used over the Guru Granth Sahib to show respect.

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