Nativity sets from around the world
KS1, KS2RECross-curricular linksVideo
What can nativity sets from around the world tell us about the Christmas story?
Hope
For Christians, the sense of assurance in difficult times that God is in control, and that 'all manner of things shall be well' in God's good time.
Breaking bad rules, but showing respect: Jesus at a Greek temple of healing
KS2, Whole schoolCollective Worship, Classroom Reflection
An idea for Collective Worship, using the story of Jesus' healing of a blind man to explore how we can be respectful of others we disagree with.
Scallop shells and pilgrimage
Foundation, KS1, KS2, Whole schoolCollective Worship, Classroom Reflection
A collective worship idea for the end of the school year that uses pilgrimage imagery to reflect positively on the past year.
Taking responsibility for others: Kathy Germain and the food bank
KS2RECross-curricular links
How can we show our compassion to others in need?
Daniel's challenge
KS1, KS2, Whole schoolCollective Worship, Classroom Reflection
A no-rehearsal drama about teamwork, resilience, leadership… and food!
David and Goliath: a very loud story with drums and percussion
KS2RECross-curricular links
This noisy storytelling with percussion lesson recounts a classic Bible story about showing courage in adversity.
The goldfish bowl: Why did Jesus come?
KS1, KS2, Whole schoolCollective Worship, Classroom Reflection
An activity using storytelling and symbols to explain the key Christian ideas about creation, fall, incarnation and redemption, especially the idea of Jesus as the Saviour of the world.
Collective Worship: Under Siege
Foundation, KS1, KS2, Whole schoolCollective Worship
Collective Worship material based on Psalm 23, about coping with the feeling of being surrounded by enemies.