Chapter 19.1
Explore World Religions and Belief Systems
You will discover how people across Canada and the world follow different religions, share special celebrations, and live together with respect and harmony.
What You'll Learn
You will learn what belief systems and values mean in life.
You will explore major world religions practised across Canada today.
You will discover Indigenous spiritual traditions and their sacred practices.
You will understand how multicultural Canada respects all different beliefs.
What You'll Practice
1
You will identify places of worship for different world religions practised.
2
You will match holy books and celebrations to their correct religion.
3
You will explain what multicultural values and freedom of religion mean.
Why This Matters
Understanding world religions and belief systems helps you respect and connect with the diverse people and communities around you every day.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Belief Systems
World Religions
Multiculturalism
Sacred Traditions
Cultural Values
NS Curriculum Aligned
