Year 8 RE Lesson: The Guru Granth Sahib – How Is It Treated with Respect?
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This lesson explores why the Guru Granth Sahib is central to Sikh life and how it is honoured as a living teacher. Pupils learn about practices such as removing shoes, covering heads, bowing before the scripture, and placing it on a raised platform. They also discover how it is cared for at night and during ceremonies. Activities include guided reading, true/false questions, sentence completion, designing an information guide, or creating a comic strip showing respect for the Guru Granth Sahib.
Learning aims:
Explain why the Guru Granth Sahib is important to Sikhs
Describe ways Sikhs show respect for their holy scripture
Reflect on how these practices express Sikh beliefs about equality and devotion
Understand why the Guru Granth Sahib is treated as a living guide
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