REYear 3Hinduism

Hinduism: beliefs, deities and festivals

Learn Hinduism: beliefs, deities and festivals for Year 3 pupils (ages 7–8). Free practice questions, lessons and worked examples — aligned to the UK National Curriculum.

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Hindus believe in one supreme reality called Brahman, which they understand through many gods and goddesses.

  2. 2

    Ganesha is shown with an elephant head and is often prayed to at the start of something new — a journey, a school year, a wedding.

  3. 3

    When might a Hindu family pray to Ganesha?

  4. 4

    Diwali is the festival of lights. What do the lamps stand for?

  5. 5

    Hindus believe in one ultimate reality, Brahman, shown through many deities such as Ganesha, Lakshmi and Shiva.

  6. 6

    What does the festival of Diwali celebrate?

  7. 7

    Where do Hindus worship together?

Practise Hinduism: beliefs, deities and festivals with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 7–8. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.