Confucius' Teachings Worksheet
This worksheet introduces grade 4 students to the fundamental teachings of Confucius, focusing on respect, kindness, and good behavior.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay attention to the teachings of Confucius.
Who was Confucius?
Confucius was a very wise teacher who lived in ancient China a long, long time ago. He taught people how to live good lives, be respectful to others, and create a peaceful society. Many of his ideas are still important today!
1. Confucius lived in ancient:
Egypt
China
India
Greece
2. What did Confucius teach people to do?
Fight with others
Be selfish
Live good lives and be respectful
Only care about themselves
3. Confucius believed that everyone should treat others with and kindness.
4. A famous teaching of Confucius is to treat others the way you want to be treated. This is sometimes called the Rule.
5. Confucius taught that it is important to respect elders and family members.
True
False
6. Confucius thought that being rude and disrespectful was a good way to live.
True
False
7. What is one way you can show respect to your family members?
8. How can Confucius' teachings about kindness help you at school?