Catholic RE religious Studies Planning years 4 and 5 297 Page pdf Advent Lent

A 297 page pdf with Catholic RE planning. Suitable for years 4 and 5. Easily adaptable for personal use.

Lots of references to the bible.

Topics covered include Holy Week, Lent, Easter, Christmas, Advent, Creation, Baptism, Parables, Miracles etc

There’s an assessment sheet that pupils can write on and insert into their books.

sample: Explore with children words we might use to describe significant people in our lives and what they do for us (e.g. friend, parent, brother, etc.)
l What words and statements would the children use to describe God?
l Provide children with blank alphabetical word bank sheets to record words they would use for God. This activity could be done in small groups.
l Share findings with the rest of the class and reasons for choosing certain words.
l The Bible is a source of knowledge for Christians about what God is like. Explain to the children that in this unit of work we will be learning about some important images of God that we find in the Old Testament.
l Recall some of the images of God that the children have suggested. Explain that an important image of God for Christians and indeed for the Jewish people is that of the Creator.
l What does it mean to create something? What responsibility does this entail?

L2 That every human person is made in the image and likeness of God and is called to reflect God’s love.
l Know the story of the creation of human beings in the Book of Genesis.
l Understand what being created in the image and likeness of God means.
l Understand that human beings have similarities and differences that should be valued and respected by everyone.
l Explore ways in which Christians can work to value other people, especially those who are different from them.
l Research, discuss and write about the story of Creation of human beings and explore ways in which we can work to value other people especially those who are different from us.