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Tolerance—a whole school assembly outline
One of a series of Core Values assemblies with Bible stories
View ideaPeter and Cornelius: overcoming Prejudice
Ideas for working with the story of Peter and Cornelius, the Roman officer, as found in Acts 10, for an R.E. class session at Key Stage 2
View ideaChoice circus: a dramatic activity
A drama game useful for exploring the two sides of an argument or dilemma.
View ideaEvery day, a special job to do
The following outline is for an assembly and some classroom follow-up on this topic and is based around the story of the calling of the disciples by Jesus on the shores of Lake Galilee. Jesus knew what his work was and he invited others to join him in bringing in God's rule. The first disciples discovered a new goal for their everyday lives and this resource encourages children equally to discover who God wants them to be and what work he has for them to do each day.
View ideaDedication - what a load of differences!
Here's a storytelling way of presenting the call of the disciples that involves the whole class or the whole school in collective worship. The fact that Jesus chose each one of them with all their differences is so important and becomes the model of the new family that Christians know as the kingdom of God.
View ideaDedication - joining the team
This idea explores the story of the call of the first disciples and links this to becoming part of a team.
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