Sriparna Tamhane for Teachers of India
•
0 likes•404 views
This document contains a series of questions about various religious and cultural festivals celebrated in India and around the world, including Diwali, Holi, Dussehra, Christmas, Eid, and more. The questions prompt discussion about the key figures, events, traditions, and foods associated with each festival. Students are encouraged to describe how the different festivals are celebrated based on clues from accompanying pictures.
Recommended
More Related Content
More from Teachers of India
More from Teachers of India (20)
Recently uploaded
Recently uploaded (20)
Sriparna Tamhane for Teachers of India
- 1. Sriparna Tamhane for Teachers of India
- 4. Whose image do you see in the picture? Why are people burning it? Which festival is this connected to? How do you celebrate the festival? Discuss!
- 5. Which goddess do you see here? What do you see her doing in the picture? What is this event celebrated as?
- 6. Who are the people in the picture?
- 7. You are right! This is Lord Rama along with his brother Lakshman and his wife Sita. They have returned to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana. What is this event celebrated as? How is it celebrated? Get your clues from the pictures
- 8. Do you know the name of the person in the picture? Where have you seen it? His birthday is celebrated on the 25th of December. Do you know the name of this festival?
- 9. Do you know how Christmas is celebrated? Take the help of the pictures to discuss more about Christmas!
- 10. Do you know the name of this building? The people in the picture are offering a special prayer in the mosque after fasting in the month of Ramzaan. What is this event called?
- 11. These cildren are saying “Id Mubarak” to each other. A special sweet dish has been prepared in their homes today. Can you guess the name of this dish?
- 12. Which festival do these pictures remind you of? What else do you do on this day?
- 13. This is the picture of Prahlad. Find out more about him and Holika, the demon, who tried to burn him. The story is connected to the festival!
- 14. What are some of the other festivals that you celebrate? Why and how are they celebrated? Is there a harvest festival in your region? Is there a festival that celebrates the freedom of your country? Is there a festival celebrating the birthday of a famous person?