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C. Encourage students to share their thoughts on how they celebrate special
days. After gathering their responses, outline the various activities planned for
celebrating Gurpurab:

1. Bead Simranas
2. Ek Onkar Shrinky Necklace
3. Guru Nanak Dev Ji Origami Book
4. Mool Manter Origami Book

This immersive approach ensures a comprehensive celebration, combining both
education and creative expression in honor of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's teachings.

Bead Simranas
Materials:
- Acrylic Pony Beads

- Lanyard String

Method:
1. Explain that we can use simranas to remember Vaheguru everyday and do
Naam Japna.
2. Cut the lanyard string according to the wrist size.
3. String the beads onto the string and secure with a knot once size is

appropriate for the wrist of the student.
4. Practice doing Naam Japna using the simranas.

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