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• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 6 HRE Mid Term 2 2025 Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  The exam paper consists of 23 questions. Questions 1 to 22 are written and to be answered in the spaces provided, while question 23 is a performance task involving research and presentation, with guidance to be provided by the teacher. The written questions (1-22) are to be completed within 1 hour, and question 23 is allocated 2 days. The entire paper is marked out of a total of 30 scores.

  Topics covered:

  • Understanding of God (Paramatma) and Creation
    • Comparing different faiths' views on the creation of the Universe and the concept of Paramatma.
    • Identifying similarities in beliefs about Paramatma between Sikhism and Christianity.
    • Ways of developing a friendship with Paramatma (e.g., praying, trusting, chanting, meditating, helping others).
  • Sacred Symbols, Animals, and Mantras
    • Identifying sacred animals associated with Hindu places of worship (Derasars and Mandirs).
    • Understanding the symbolism of deities (e.g., the snake around Lord Shiva's neck representing respect for all creatures).
    • Matching religious symbols with their corresponding Mantras.
    • Understanding the main benefits of chanting Mantras.
  • Interdependence in Nature
    • Explaining the interdependence between plants and human beings.
  • Hindu Scriptures and Epics
    • Identifying specific Jain Scriptures read during festivals (e.g., Kalpasutra during Paryushan Purva).
    • Recognizing Sanatan Scriptures based on their themes (e.g., an epic based on defending Dharma).
    • Understanding values advocated by personalities from the Ramayan (e.g., Sewa by Hanuman, Agyakari by Lakshman).
  • Teachings and Stories of Gurus and Avatars
    • Learning principles from stories of Guru Nanak Devji (e.g., the dignity of honest labor - Kirat Karni).
    • Understanding lessons from stories of Shri Krishna (e.g., true friendship from the story of Krishna and Sudama).
    • Researching and presenting on Avatars (e.g., Narsimha, his representation, and significance - performance task).
  • Places of Worship
    • Identifying Hindu places of worship (e.g., Gurudwara) from pictures.
  • Dharma, Values, and Principles
    • Demonstrating principles like compassion and charity (Daan) through actions.
    • Understanding and applying the principle of Ahimsa (non-violence) and compassion towards living beings.
    • Recognizing and demonstrating values like empathy and Sewa (selfless service).
  • Environmental Responsibility
    • Understanding participation in tree planting as an act of responsibility.
  • Festivals (Utsavs)
    • Stating reasons for celebrating Utsavs.
    • Matching various Utsavs (Maha Shivratri, Paryushan Purva, Vaisakhi, Wesak) with their respective faiths (Sanatan, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism).
    • Knowing activities performed during specific festivals like Paryushan Purva.
  • Yoga and Asanas
    • Identifying types of asanas from pictures.
    • Understanding the benefits of performing specific asanas daily.
• File Size:

  459.50 KB
• Length:

  5 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 6
• Subject:

  HRE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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