A power point resource to use to introduce the theme of Lent. This resource is suitable for a form worship or tutor time and could easily be adapted for a year group assembly. It includes attractive images, a short true or false activity, Bible reading, reflection and prayer. The first in a series on Lent.

A full KS3 lesson on Christian initiation, infant baptism or christening. This power point resource includes attractive images and a range of activities including a memory starter task, information gathering, a link to a video with questions and a true or false plenary. The lesson covers the main features of infant baptism such as the font, oil and candle and why infant baptism is an important initiation ceremony. The resources such as information sheets to print out and pupil fill in sheet are included in the power point. There are two versions of the pupil fill in sheet to provide choice and differentiation. This lesson would fit well within a scheme of work on Christianity or a scheme of work on joining or initiation ceremonies.

A full RE KS3 lesson introducing the 5 Pillars of Islam with an exploration of the first pillar, Shahadah. The power point includes attractive images and a variety of activities, including questions and extension challenge questions, a link to a video with questions and a true or false quiz plenary. There is a worksheet for pupils to fill in which has a reflection about what is important in their own identity and a 35 word challenge to explain the Shahadah. This lesson is suitable for a stand alone lesson on Islam or a series on the 5 Pillars or core Muslim beliefs.

A full RE KS3 lesson on the life and impact of Prophet Muhammad. The power point uses attractive images and a variety of tasks to explore the life of Muhammad, including the Night of Power and the battle for Makkah. Tasks include a re-cap starter on the 5 Pillars, short answers on Muhammad’s life, extended writing on Muhammad’s importance, a sequencing of his life events, a fill in research task, a short true or false quiz and a plenary using images to describe. The pupil info sheets and fill in sheets are included in the power point. This lesson would fit in schemes of work covering either founders of religion, Islam or prophets.