Why is the family unit important? Class 6

Why is the family unit important? Class 6

The Big Questions (Page 137)

Question 1.

Why is the family unit important? Class 6

Answer:

The family unit is important as it serves as the fundamental and most ancient unit of society, providing love, care, cooperation, and interdependence among its members. It is where individuals take the family as a school, where children learn important values such as ahimsa, dana (giving), seva (service) and tyaga (sacrifice). They come to know about responsibilities and social roles that prepare them for life in the broader community.

Question 2.

What is a community and what is its role? Class 6

Answer:

A community is a group of connected people who come together for various reasons, such as celebrating festivals, supporting each other, and sharing resources. The communities take care of waste management, cleanliness of common areas, taking care of pets and safety. The role of a community is to provide support, foster relationships, and create a sense of belonging among its members.