PSW Term 3 Flashcards

1
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What is fasting?

A

Fasting is not eating/drinking anything for a period of time

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2
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What is a mosque?

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A place of worship for Muslims

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3
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What is pilgrimage?

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A journey to a holy place

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4
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What is a religious festival?

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Celebrates a important event in that religion.

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5
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Name 3 religious festivals.

A
  1. Easter
  2. Rosh Hashanah
  3. Diwali
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  1. Easter
    Easter is an important ______ festival. It is usually in March or ____ . Good Friday is when _____ is believed to have died on the cross. Easter Sunday celebrates Jesus rising from the ____, so it is a happy day for Christians. Children enjoy looking for chocolate ____ hidden away by the ‘Easter _____’
A

Christian; April; Jesus; dead; eggs; Bunny

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  1. Rosh Hashanah
    Rosh Hashanah is the ____ New Year, which falls in the month of September or October. It is time for all Jews to think about the ____ and about how to be better in the coming year. The ___’s horn, or shofar, is blown at all the synagogue services. During Rosh Hashanah, Jews eat ____ and honey to symbolise a sweet new beginning in the new year. A special ____ bread is a symbol for a well-rounded year.
A

Jewish; past; ram; apples; round

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8
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Diwali
Diwali is a ____ festival that is also called the Festival of _____ as people decorate their homes with _______ of lights and they let off _______. This festival takes place in ______ or November. Hindus are meant to ask _________ for their wrongdoings and to think of others. During Diwali, Hindus wear new clothes and exchange sweets and ____ with family and friends.

A

Hindu; Lights; hundreds; fireworks; October; forgiveness; gifts

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9
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What is Ramadan?

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Ramadan is the holy month for the Muslims during which they must not drink or eat between sunrise and sunset.

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10
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What is the sign that Ramadan has ended?

A

A new moon

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11
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What are ma’moul?

A

Special Eid biscuits made with semolina, dates and nuts.

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12
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Why was fasting especially difficult for Fathima this year?

A

It had been very hot and it has been exam time at school.

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13
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Can we live without water?

A

No.

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14
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What do we need water for?

A
  1. Drinking
  2. Washing
  3. Cleaning
  4. Watering crops
  5. For making products
  6. Electricity
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15
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Food creates _____ so that you can work and play.

A

Energy

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