PSW Term 2 Flashcards
(116 cards)
1
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Define responsibilities
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Things that you need to do, either for yourself or for the group that you belong to.
2
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What does prioritise mean?
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Decide what is most important.
3
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What does bully mean?
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It is either a person that wants to cause harm to you through physical, emotional or verbal abuse or is the action of intimidation or mistreat by that person.
4
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What does “rites of passage” mean?
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Customs associated with times of change from one stage to another.
5
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What is dignity?
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Being worthy of respect.
6
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What does respect mean?
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Treating people in a way that shows that you understand them and care about their well-being.
7
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List some responsibilities you have at school.
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- Listening to your teacher
- Completing your assignments
- Being respectful
- Keeping your space clean
8
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List responsibilities at home.
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- Helping with chores
- Taking care of pets
- Doing your homework
- Being respectful
9
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Why are responsibilities important?
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- It builds trust
- It helps you to learn skills
- Makes you feel proud when you complete them
10
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True or false:
Responsibilities can teach you how to be part of team and help you to grow
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True
11
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What are the steps you can take to prioritise responsibilities?
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- Brainstorm your responsibilities
- Create a list for school responsibilities and a list for home responsibilities
- Create categories for each list for daily, weekly and occasional responsibilities
- Prioritise the responsibilities
- Reflection
- Follow-up: check that they are done
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How do you develop an action plan?
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- Make a list of tasks
- Categorise your list of tasks
- Discuss importance of each task
- Use a chart to visually show which task should be done first
- Time blocks: divide your day into blocks and assign tasks
- Be flexible: be willing to adjust when things don’t go as planned
- Set short-term goals
- Rewards: decide how to reward yourself for completing tasks
- Check-in at the end of the week to see how it went.
- Adjust your schedule if needed
- Use visuals to help you complete your tasks
- Celebrate successes/completions
13
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List 4 primary reasons for bully behaviour.
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- Insecurity or low self-esteem
- Desire for power and control
- Lack of empathy
- Home environment and upbringing
- Social influence and peer pressure
- Jealousy or envy
- Revenge or retaliation
- Mental health or behavioural issues
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What are the different types of bullying?
Give 1 example for each type.
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PHYSICAL BULLYING
Examples: Hitting, pushing, kicking, slapping, or damaging someone’s property.
VERBAL BULLYING
Examples: Name-calling, mocking, teasing, making offensive jokes, or using threatening language.
SOCIAL/RELATIONAL BULLYING
Examples: Spreading rumours, excluding someone from a group, gossiping or manipulating friendships.
CYBERBULLYING
Examples: Sending hurtful or threatening messages, spreading false information on social media or public shaming online.
EMOTIONAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL BULLYING
Examples: Gaslighting, humiliating, belittling, making someone feel worthless or creating a sense of fear or helplessness.
SEXUAL BULLYING
Examples: Sexual harassment, inappropriate comments, touching or making crude jokes.
PREJUDICED BULLYING
Examples: Using slurs or discriminatory language against someone’s religion or nationality or targeting them based on their gender or belief system.
15
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What are the key characteristics of bullying?
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- Repetition: it occurs repeatedly
- Power imbalance: the bully has more power physically, socially or emotionally
- Intentional harm: bullying is done with the intention of causing harm
16
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How can you encourage a bully to seek help?
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- Non-judgemental support: giving the bully a chance to change and encourage them to talk about their feelings without fear of punishment.
- Normalise help-seeking: encourage them to see looking for help as a sign of strength.
- Involvement of peers: positive peer involvement as role models can provide a sense of belonging and encourage improved behaviour.
17
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You see a friend of yours getting bullied. What advice would you give your friend to help them?
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- Tell them that no one deserves to be bullied.
- Tell them to talk to a trusted adult.
- Tell them to use helplines like Childline.
- Tell them about professional counselling or therapy.
- Tell them to document the incidents of bullying.
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What is the meaning of each of the following stages:
(a) Birth
(b) Wedding
(c) Funerals
(d) Baptism
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(a) Birth
A joyful occasion when a baby is welcomed into the world.
(b) Wedding
A celebration of the beginning of a young couple’s life together.
(c) Funerals
When family, friends and the community shows respect to a person who has departed from life on earth. This also gives people the time and opportunity to grieve for their loss.
(d) Baptism
A Christian ceremony that marks a person’s acceptance of Christianity and symbolises the washing away of sins.
19
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With an African birth, how long must the mother stay inside the house for?
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At least 10 days.
20
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With an African birth, what do they do to the umbilical cord and placenta?
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They are buried in the ground.
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Why do African birth traditional ceremonies involve specific rituals, prayers and blessings?
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To protect the new born from evil spirits and ensure a prosperous life.
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What to African weddings ceremonies usually include?
Why?
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Traditional dances, songs and prayers.
To ask for blessings and good luck for the couple.
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Are weddings in the African culture only for the couple? Explain your answer.
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No
They bring families and communities together. Family, respect and love are important in African cultures.
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What does labola mean?
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An African tradition where the groom’s family makes payment to the bride’s family.
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What is the African custom called where the husband's family "kidnaps" the bride and takes her to the husband's home?
Ukutwala
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True or false:
Only babies can get baptised.
False
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In Christian faith, baptism is where the baby is welcomed into the __________ community.
church
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During a Christian baptism, the priest may __________ water on the baby's head or ____________ the baby in water.
sprinkle
immerse
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What does a Christian baptism symbolise?
The washing away of sins and starting a new life with Christ.
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What does Christian parents promise during a baptism?
To raise the baby in the church and raise the child in the Christian faith.
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What happens during a Christian wedding?
The couple exchanges vows, which are promises in front of God. They also exchange rings as a symbol of their love and commitment.
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Why does the couple exchange rings during a Christian wedding?
As a symbol of their love and commitment.
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Why does the the bride wear white during a Christian wedding?
It symbolises purity and happiness.
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What colour clothing do Christians wear during a funeral?
They wear black clothes.
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What do Christians believe about death?
They believe death is not the end and that their loved one is with God.
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One important Muslim tradition for births is giving thanks to God by doing what?
Sacrificing a sheep or goad and sharing the meat with family, friends and those in need.
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What does a Muslim father do as soon as the baby is born?
He whispers a special prayer in the baby's ear.
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Why does the Muslim father rub sweet date juice on the baby's gums?
So the baby's first taste is something sweet.
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What do Muslims do 7 days after the baby's birth?
They shave the baby's head and give money to charity.
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What does a Muslim wedding ceremony start with?
A special prayer called a Nikah where the couple agrees to marry in front of family and friends.
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True or false: (correct the statement if false)
Muslim men may only have 1 wife.
False.
Muslim men may have more than one wife.
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What do Muslims prepare the body of the loved one that passed away?
They carefully wash the body and wrap it in a simple cloth, called a kafan.
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How is a Muslim person buried?
Their head must be turned towards Mecca, which is the holy city of Islam.
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How long does Muslim funerals last?
They often last for 40 days.
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What happens at a Muslim wedding?
It starts with a special prayer called Nikah.
The bride and groom promise to love and support each other.
They have a party afterwards with food, music and dancing.
The groom gives the bride a gift as a sign of respect.
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What happens to a the deceased's body after a Christian funeral?
It is either buried in a graveyard or cremated.
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Muslim funerals take place............................
as soon as possible after the person dies.
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What do Muslims believe about death?
They believe death is not the end and the person's soul moves on to be with God.
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In Judaism, the baby is only considered Jewish if_______________
the mother is Jewish
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What happens for baby boys 8 days after birth in Judaism?
The baby is given his Hebrew name and is circumcised.
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For Jewish baby girls, a ______ ceremony is often held in the __________ where the baby is given her __________ name and welcomed to the Jewish community.
naming
synagogue
Hebrew
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In Judaism, the ceremony is held under a chuppah? What is this?
It is a canopy
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What is a Jewish wedding contact called?
Ketuba
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What happens during a Jewish wedding ceremony?
The bride and groom exchange rings and vows. At the end of the ceremony the groom breaks a glass. This is to remember the destruction of the ancient Jewish temple. It symbolises that happiness and sadness are a part of life.
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At the end of the Jewish wedding ceremony the groom breaks a glass. What does this symbolise?
This is to remember the destruction of the ancient Jewish temple. It symbolises that happiness and sadness are a part of life.
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When a Jewish person dies, how do they prepare the body of the deceased?
The body is cleaned, wrapped in a shroud and put in a plain wooden coffin.
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What do Jewish people during the funeral service?
They pray for comfort and peace.
The body is buried in a simple grave.
At the burial, it is traditional to say Kaddish which is a prayer for the soul of the deceased.
Family members tear their clothes to show sorrow.
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What do Jewish people do at the burial to show their sorrow?
They tear their clothes.
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What is a Kaddish?
A tradition prayer for the soul of the deceased.
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True or False: (if false, correct the statement)
The Jewish people bury their deceased in fancy expensive coffins.
False
The Jewish people bury their deceased in simple coffins.
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What do Jewish people do on the anniversary of the funeral date each year?
They light a candle.
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In Hinduism, what is the important ritual called where prayers are said for the baby's health and well-being?
Samskara
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In Hinduism, what do they do when a baby is 11 or 12 days old?
The family has a naming ceremony where the baby is given a special name.
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What happens during a Hindu ceremony for the baby?
The mother and baby are given a ritual bath.
The mother dresses the baby and puts a little beauty mark with kohl on its forehead.
The father holds the baby while the priest blesses the baby and gives prayer to all the gods and the ancestral spirits.
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Name interesting facts about a Hindu wedding.
1. It lasts several days.
2. The bride and groom exchange flower garlands as a sign of their love and respect.
3. The couple walks around the sacred fire 7 times making promises to each other.
4. They are joyful celebrations that symbolise a lifelong commitment between the couple.
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True or false:
Hindu funerals happen as soon as possible after the death.
True
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In Hinduism, when someone dies, what do the people do?
They wash the body and wrap it in a simple cloth before being cremated.
The family puts flower petals on the body and talk about the qualities of the deceased.
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What is an important tradition for Buddhists at the birth of a child?
Giving the baby a name, which may be given with the help of a monk or spiritual guide.
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What do Buddhists pray for with the birth of a new child?
They pray for the baby's happiness, health and a peaceful life.
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Where do Buddhist families visit to make offerings and receive blessings for a newborn?
A temple
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What do Buddhists place:
(a) in a boy's cradle
(b) in a girl's cradle
(a) Tools and books
(b) Needles and thread
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What do Buddhists do to the umbilical cord of a baby.
The pack it in salt and bury it under two coconut trees.
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Where do Buddhist weddings take place?
A temple
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What does a monk do during a Buddhist wedding?
The monk is a holy person that gives blessings to the couple.
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What happens during a Buddhist wedding?
The couple wears silk.
They sit together of a silk cushion.
A silk scarf is wrapped around the hands of the bride and the groom.
They exchange vows to support and care for each other.
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What does wrapping a silk scarf around the hands of the bride and groom symbolise in a Buddhist wedding?
That they will no share everything.
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What happens to the deceased's body as a Buddhist?
The body is cremated and the ashes are returned to the earth.
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Why do monks chant and offer blessings at a Buddhist funeral?
To help guide the person's soul toward peace and a better rebirth.
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Buddhists believe in which cycle?
The cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth.
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What does the word cremated mean?
To burn a persons body turning it to ash.
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Each religion has its own __(1)__ and __(2)__, but all religions have respect for the __(3)__ of people. Religion is a way of __(4)__ why human beings exist and how best we should live our lives.
1. beliefs
2. customs
3. dignity
4. understanding
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Who is the son of God in Christianity?
Jesus Christ
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Why was Jesus Christ killed?
He was killed for His radical teaching about the love of God.
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Jesus' message of respect was:
"Love one another as God loves you."
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What is the book called that Christians follow?
The Bible
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Where do Christians worship?
In churches
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What do Christians believe happens to them when they die?
That they will go to Heaven and be in God's presence for eternity.
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In the traditional African religion, what is an important part of daily life?
Respect, sharing and a willingness to help.
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What does the traditional African religion place emphasis on?
The spiritual power of the natural world and the role the ancestors play in guiding daily lives.
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When did Jesus Christ live?
More than 2000 years ago.
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People who follow the Islamic religion are called ________.
Muslims
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Muslims follow the teachings of __(1)___. He lived ___(2)___ years ago in ___(3)___.
1. Muhammad
2. 1400
3. Arabia
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Muslims believe Muhammad is the________.
last prophet of Allah or God.
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What is one of Muhammad's sayings?
"Do not go to sleep if your neighbour is hungry."
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Muslims believe there is only one God that created everything. What do they call him?
Allah
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What is the book called that Muslims follow?
The Q'uran
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How many times do Muslims pray a day?
5 times
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True or false: (if false, correct the statement)
Muslims give a fixed amount to charity.
True
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Where do Muslims worship?
A Mosque
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What do Muslims believe happens to them when they die?
They go on to live in the afterlife.
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What is the main religion of India called?
Hinduism
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What do Hindu's believe happens to them when they die?
They believe in reincarnation. This means that when they die, they are reborn in a different form.
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Who do Hindu's worship?
They worship many gods and goddesses who are seen as forms of the Supreme Being.
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What do Hindu's believe about God?
They believe that God is in everyone waiting to be discovered, and therefore you should love everyone.
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True or False: (if false, correct the statement)
Jews believe in more than one God as the creators of all things.
False.
Jews believe in one God as the creator of all things.
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What is the Jewish religion based on?
It is based on the laws revealed to the prophet Moses.
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What is the Jewish message of respect?
"Do not do to other what you would not like them to do to you."
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What is the book called that Jews follow?
The Torah
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The Torah consists of___________
the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.
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Where do Jewish people worship?
In synagogues
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Buddhism is an ______ religion.
Asian
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Who is Siddhartha Gautama more commonly known as?
Buddha
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What was Buddha's message of respect?
"Be friendly to everyone. Do not lie to another or be scornful to one another."
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Discuss 3 differences between Islam and Christianity.
1. Christians follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and Muslims follow the teachings of prophet Mohammad.
2. Christians worship in a church and Muslims worship in a Mosque.
3. The Christian book is called the Bible and the Islam book is called the Q'uran.
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Write a short essay on the impact bullying can have on a child.
Bullying can impact someone physically, emotionally and mentally.
Someone that is constantly bullied can become very unhappy.
Their self-esteem can become low.
They often lose interest in people and activities.
They can start to act out at school and at home.
They might also start to feel like nobody understands them.
They can develop anxiety or become depressed.
Some people can experience nightmares and trouble sleeping.
In some cases, when the bullying is physical, the person can become seriously hurt.
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