Year 7 RE Lesson: The Sangha – Why Is the Buddhist Community Important?
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This lesson explores the Sangha as one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism, looking at how the community supports followers on the path to enlightenment. Pupils learn about the organisation of the monastic community, the role of monks and nuns, and why simplicity, celibacy, and discipline are central to Buddhist life. Activities include guided reading, comprehension tasks, a True/False quiz, and reflection on how the Sangha helps Buddhists practise the Dharma.
Learning aims:
Describe what the Sangha is and why it matters to Buddhists
Explain how Buddhist communities are organised and supported
Understand why monks and nuns follow strict rules of simplicity and celibacy
Reflect on how the Sangha helps Buddhists live out the Dharma
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