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Expressing Faith through the Arts
This unit of work outlines an approach to exploring how people of faith, in particular those of the Christian Faith, express their beliefs through music, art, drama and poetry.
View ideaAscension Day: a whole school assembly presentation
Ascension Day used to be celebrated much more than it is today. In the past some schools even had the day off! Coming on a Thursday, as it always does, it can get overlooked. However it does mark an important moment. It is the end of the earthbound ministry of Jesus; it includes the words of Jesus' commission to his disciples; and it also prepares the way for the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. The following idea is for a school assembly.
View ideaJesus' baptism - water as a symbol
Jesus' baptism is a crucial moment as he receives his Father's reassurance of his identity before he faces up to the task ahead of him and starts his ministry.
View ideaWedding at Cana (Water into wine): looking at a miracle of Jesus
Here is an outline for a classroom session on Jesus' first miracle or 'sign' in John's Gospel.
View ideaThe crown of life: a cross-curricular lesson
Support material for lessons in RE/Art/Design Technology associated with 'royal' events in the life of the nation.
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