Churches and children
KS2RE
An RE lesson exploring what church can mean for children in different parts of the world, related to broader questions of ‘What kind of world did Jesus want?’ and ‘What is it like to follow God?’
Life of Jesus
The Gospel narrative of how the founder of Christianity changed the history of the world.
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Christimas 3: Jesus is born
FoundationRE
This is the third of a series of ideas that you could use for lessons in the four weeks before Christmas.
Episode 1: The Angel Gabriel visits Mary - paperlesschristmas
Whole schoolVideo
The Adventures of Mary and Joseph - The Road Movie tells the Christmas story in nine entertaining and informative episodes. The following lesson outline offers you a way to work through the story in the video The Angel Gabriel visits Mary.
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.
Frank Foley - a different kind of spy
KS2Collective Worship, Classroom Reflection
An idea for collective worship, exploring the value of resilience through the life of Frank Foley.
Salt: the symbolism of an everyday chemical
KS1, KS2, Whole schoolCollective Worship, Classroom Reflection
A science-based idea for collective worship, exploring the symbolism of an everyday chemical.
Nativity sets from around the world
KS1, KS2RECross-curricular linksVideo
What can nativity sets from around the world tell us about the Christmas story?
What happened in the original nativity story?
KS2RECross-curricular links
Exploring the original Bible stories of the nativity, as found in the Christian Gospels.