Passion flowers: remembering the Easter story with an amazing plant
KS2, Whole schoolRECross-curricular links
Using the symbolism of a flower to recount and revise key features of the Easter story.
Apostles
Trouble at the theatre
KS2, Whole schoolCollective Worship, Classroom Reflection
A very noisy story about resilience, based on Acts 19:23–41.
A Firestorm of Fury
Whole schoolCollective Worship, Classroom Reflection
An act of collective worship about respect, responsibility and keeping your temper.
Exploring the Last Supper as a Jewish Seder meal
KS1, KS2RE, Classroom ReflectionCross-curricular links
This idea gives a flavour of Jesus' last meal by acting out part of a traditional Seder meal.
Act out and explore the Lord's Prayer
Whole schoolRE, Collective WorshipCross-curricular links
This activity might provide a useful addition to school-based activities relating to World War I, by taking a 'military-style' kinaesthetic approach to learning the Lord's Prayer. Some schools might want to incorporate it collective worship.
Dependence - Peter's escape from prison
KS1, KS2RE
This idea uses drama and storytelling to unpack the story of Peter's miraculous escape from prison with the help of prayer from his friends.
A Secret Cross
KS2RE, Classroom Reflection
An idea by Martyn Payne of the Barnabas Schools' Team exploring cross ideas based on the Penal (Secret) Cross.
A Spanish Cross
KS2RE, Classroom Reflection
An idea by Martyn Payne of the Barnabas Schools' Team exploring cross ideas based on the Spanish Cross.