Sikhism Mini Book Pre-K, Kindergarten, & 1st Grade

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Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism is the belief in one god.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism is the belief in one god.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism is the youngest of the world’s five biggest religions.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism is the youngest of the world’s five biggest religions.

Copyright Starlight Treasures People who believe in Sikhism are called .

Copyright Starlight Treasures People who believe in Sikhism are called Sikhs.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism originated in around 500 years ago.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism originated in India around 500 years ago.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Color the land green and the water blue.

Arabian Bay of Sea Bengal

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Color the land green and the water blue.

Arabian Bay of Sea Bengal

Copyright Starlight Treasures The Flag of India

The flag is orange, white and green.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The Flag of India

The flag is orange, white and green.

Copyright Starlight Treasures They speak Hindi.

Namaste Hello

Alavida Goodbye

Dhanyavaad Thank You

Copyright Starlight Treasures They speak Hindi.

Namaste Hello

Alavida Goodbye

Dhanyavaad Thank You

Copyright Starlight Treasures The founder of Sikhism is Nanak.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The founder of Sikhism is .

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism teaches that all humans are created equally.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism teaches that all humans are created equally.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The symbol of Sikhism is called the Khanda.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The symbol of Sikhism is called the Khanda.

Copyright Starlight Treasures They worship at a temple called the .

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They worship at a temple called the Gurdwara.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The Gudwara has four doors to show that it is open to all.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The Gudwara has four doors to show that it is open to all.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The is a kitchen where food is served to the community.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The langar is a kitchen where food is served to the community.

Copyright Starlight Treasures When they are at the temple, they take off their shoes.

Copyright Starlight Treasures When they are at the temple, they take off their shoes.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Everyone sits on the floor at temple.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Everyone sits on the floor at temple.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The scripture of Sikhism is called .

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The scripture of Sikhism is called Guru Granth Sahib.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhs do not cut their hair. This practice is called .

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Sikhs do not cut their hair. This practice is called kesh.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Men will wear turbans to keep their hair clean.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Men will wear turbans to keep their hair clean.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The kanga is a small comb that is placed into their hair.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The kanga is a small comb that is placed into their hair.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The kara is a bracelet that reminds them that God is infinite.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The kara is a bracelet that reminds them that God is infinite.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The kirpan is a sword that is a symbol of protecting the weak.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The kirpan is a sword that is a symbol of protecting the weak.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The kaccha is a long undershorts that stands for discipline.

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The kaccha is a long undershorts that stands for discipline.

Copyright Starlight Treasures When a person is around 15 years old, there is a ceremony called the Dastaar Bandi when they first put on a turban.

Copyright Starlight Treasures When a person is around 15 years old, there is a ceremony called the Dastaar Bandi when they first put on a turban.

Copyright Starlight Treasures A Sikh ceremony is called Anand Karaj.

Copyright Starlight Treasures A Sikh wedding ceremony is called Anand Karaj.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The is a yellow flag that sits outside of every Gurdwara.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The Nishan Sahib is a yellow flag that sits outside of every Gurdwara.

Copyright Starlight Treasures is the singing of the hymns.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Kirtan is the singing of the hymns.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism does not have any spiritual leaders. Any man or woman can lead the service.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhism does not have any spiritual leaders. Any man or woman can lead the service.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Baisakhi is New Year’s Day.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Baisakhi is New Year’s Day.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Guru Nanak’s birthday is celebrated each year.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Guru Nanak’s birthday is celebrated each year.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Hol Mohalla is a time for athletic contests.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Hol Mohalla is a time for athletic contests.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Meditation is an important practice used to remember God.

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Meditation is an important practice used to remember God.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhs do not drink alcohol, smoke, fast, or use the caste system.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Sikhs do not drink alcohol, smoke, fast, or use the caste system.

Copyright Starlight Treasures When a baby is born a drop of holy water is placed on its tongue.

Copyright Starlight Treasures When a baby is born a drop of holy water is placed on its tongue.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Nam Karan is a ceremony where the baby’s name is chosen.

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Nam Karan is a ceremony where the baby’s name is chosen.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The chauri is a ceremonial brush made from horsehair.

Copyright Starlight Treasures The chauri is a ceremonial brush made from horsehair.

Copyright Starlight Treasures is the place where the Sikh religion was founded.

Copyright Starlight Treasures Nankana Sahib is the place where the Sikh religion was founded.

Copyright Starlight Treasures My favorite facts: ______

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