DIWALI FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS

Diwali: Festival of Lights

1. Watch this video on Diwali Festival of Lights

2. Answer these questions to test what you have learnt.

What does Dawali festival commemorate?

What does the symbol of the Lotus blossom mean to the Hindi faith?

What do Indian people do during Dawali to make neighbors feel welcome?

Download and colour in Lotus flower picture.

Take a A3 piece of coloured card. Fold in half to make large greeting card.

Cut out picture and stick on front of card.

Write a special message of welcome to someone in your school, or your neighbor.

3. Activity- Create a Lotus Flower Card