3.1 Core Beliefs

• Core beliefs of the four faiths: greetings, names and titles, clothing and attire
• Etiquette in places of worship and in the social hall
• Food: vegetarian meals, non-alcoholic drinks and the importance of fasting
• Auspicious days of the month and the use of the vernacular
• Norms of family life, family values and spiritual educational institutions in the four faiths

• identify the core beliefs practiced in the four faiths for promoting communal well-being
• create appropriate activities on the core beliefs from the four faiths to promote social integrity
• implement the core beliefs on ethics practiced in the four faiths for personal development
• examine the connection between faith and the dynamics of family relationships
• advocate core beliefs that prohibit unethical behaviour on roads
• appreciate the cultural significance of core beliefs within the faiths

“How do the core beliefs of the four faiths inspire the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom?”

“How do the core beliefs help to mitigate road crashes?”

“How do gestures or spoken words reflect one's personality?”

“How does clothing represent religious modesty or understanding different customs?”

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1. Core beliefs of the four faiths
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   Identify the core beliefs practiced in the four faiths.
2. Greetings in the four faiths
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   Describe the greetings and gestures of the four faiths.
3. Names and titles
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Explain the meaning of names and the use of titles in the four faiths.
4. Clothing and attire
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Describe the clothing and attire of the four faiths.
5. Etiquette in places of worship
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Describe the etiquette observed in a place of worship.
6. Etiquette in the social hall
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Describe good manners in the social hall and the community.
7. Food and drink
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Describe the food and drink beliefs of the four faiths.
8. The importance of fasting
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Explain the importance of fasting in the four faiths.
9. Auspicious days of the month
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Describe the auspicious days kept in the four faiths.
10. The vernacular in faith
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explain the use of the vernacular in the four faiths.
11. Norms of family life
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the norms of family life taught by the four faiths.
12. Family values
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explain the family values shared by the four faiths.
13. Spiritual educational institutions
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the spiritual educational institutions of the four faiths.
14. Core beliefs and social integrity
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Review the core beliefs and how they guide ethical conduct in society.