Thursday

Are we aware of how and why Hindus might use statues and images in their worship?

Here is a murti of Lakshmi 

(Goddess of money, wealth, abundance, fertility & prosperity).

Here is a murti of Ganesh

(God of luck, wisdom, understanding, and a discriminating intellect that one must possess to attain perfection in life). 

Why might Hindus choose to worship different deities?

Why do they use statues and images in their worship?

SLIDESHOW_{4007}

Hindu shrines are used as a way of showing respect to all of the different understandings of God. Each aspect is worshipped and thanked for its own particular role.

Using the pictures above, draw a Hindu Shrine.

If you choose not to draw an image of the deities because it is not part of your own religion to do so, draw an outline of a shape or picture frame.

Orally compose every sentence before writing.

Re-read every sentence to check it makes sense.

Drama lesson

Today you will need to read your writing from yesterday and create persuasive advert for the Train Controller so that he can decide which train he wants to join his team.

Teacher to record and upload on SEESAW

Today we will be revisiting subtraction by counting back!

Lets watch this video on subtraction using a number line!

Using your number lines can you show:

12-3 =

9-2=

15-6=

Talk partners -

Using your number lines and jumps can you solve these questions!