Monday 15 November 2021

Response To Text: Diwali

 Response to text:Diwali: What is it? - CBBC Newsround

Diwali


Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.


1. Diwali is a celebration of… 


a) the start of summer! b) fireworks

c) a new year d) colours and lights


2. What does Diwali mean in Sanskrit?


a) Festival of lights b) Row of lights

c) Fireworks d) New Year


3. Explain what Hindus believe the lights are for during Diwali?

 help Lakshmi find her way into peoples' homes


4. True or False: Diwali is usually celebrated in late November, early December.


a) True b) False


5. What is the name of the art form in which coloured powders are used to create beautiful designs on the floor?


a) Lakshmi b) Rangoli

c) Mithila d) Vishnu


6. “Diwali is a time to reflect upon our lives.”

Explain how this is similar, or different to celebrating New Years in your culture.


It’s kinda similar to my culture because we also celebrate but we don’t use lights, we just  wear colourful clothes. 



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