This is based on the Generation Game activity. This is based on religious and secular items surrounding the Christmas season.
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Nativity
Nativity, Advent & Christmas Bundle This Bundle contains 4 lessons on the Nativity, Advent & Christmas (two 120 minute PowerPoints) These are... Includes: Lots of Fun activities, Exam Style Questions, a revision placemat & an Interactive Quiz (WITH MUSIC). For more fun activities based on the Christmas Season please click [here.](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-nativity-11423425) This resource was originally planned to span a 2 hour double lesson, but can easily be split into a series of lessons. This pack includes: PowerPoint: 70 slides!!!!! Resource Booklet: 14 Sheets. This lesson is designed to take pupils through the Nativity story and the myths that surround it. Starter activity: Completion of last lesson's Give me 5 activity. Summary of Tasks: Letter Generator: Pupils have to come up with as many words using the letters of the alphabet as they can using the stimulus given. Beat The Teacher: There is a task on Biblical references based on the prophecies of the Messiah- for a bit of beat the teacher fun!! Cartoon Strip: Pupils will then have the opportunity to retell the story of the Nativity as their remember it using the Cartoon Strip resources. 2 Video clips: PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS SUGGESTED THAT YOU USE THE NATIVITY STORY' (2009) FILM FOR THIS LESSON. If this is not available, then feel free to use any clips you see fit. Biblical Accounts: Pupils are given the Biblical accounts as found in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. They are tasked with completing a Venn Diagram on these passages. YouTube Clip: Pupils will then watch as short video based on the myths surrounding the Nativity and fill in a worksheet accordingly. Finally...There is a Revision Placemat based on the information needed for the exam. Pupils can be given this or we use it initially as an A3 laminated work mat. Pupils can use this to answer the new style exam questions a)-d). Homework: Pupils must fill in the Unwrapping the Nativity worksheet with as much information as possible. Plenary: The Nativity Quiz-18 questions and answers based on the birth narratives-pupils absolutely love this!! This section is interactive and includes music. Advent & Christmas (120 minutes worth of content!): Advent & Christmas (120 minutes worth of content!) A Grab and Go Lesson! Zero prep. For more fun activities based on the Christmas Season please click [here.](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-nativity-11423425) This resource was originally planned to span a 2 hour double lesson, but can easily be split into a series of lessons. This pack includes: PowerPoint: 32 slides!!!!! Resource Booklet: 8 Sheets. This lesson contains a really fun starter activity [Who live in a house like this? The Nativity](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/christmas-who-live-in-a-house-like-this-the-nativity-11443427) that can be purchased as a standalone resource for £2. The lesson takes pupils through the importance of advent and the advent wreath. They have to complete a posted on the advent wreath and Christingle based on internet research they carry out. If you do not have access to the internet during lessons it is advisable that the lesson prior to this you give them a research homework on these items. There is a match up activity on the various symbols of Christmas and their significance. Pupils are taken through a Christmas Mass within the Roman Catholic Church and have to complete an order task based on this. Following which, pupils can complete a summary sheet. Plenary is one of our interactive activities-the 5Ws. This is used to summarise the lesson. Assessment: Jesus-Man or God? This is a fully resources Grab and Go lesson based on the statement 'Jesus was just a man'. Pupils will have to answer a 12 mark evaluation question based on the evidence they gather from lesson 1 and formulate a response as to whether they think Jesus was Man or God. Lesson 1: Starter: This is our [Starter and Plenary Prompt Selector](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starter-and-plenary-prompt-selector-interactive-11720103), which alone is worth £3 Pupils will have the opportunity to look back at their previous assessment level and determine what they will need to be doing in next lesson's assessment to gain the same or a higher level. This will aid their planning of the assessment task and prepare them for the assessment. Pupils will have to read a handout on the person of Jesus and 4 main aspects of his life and deduce what parts of his life point towards him being God or man. They will also be given a Biblical quotes placemat that they will use to decide what the Bible says about the person of Jesus. Using a Youtube clip (link provided with the PPT) pupils will have to determine which quotes point to Jesus being human and which point towards him being man. There is a choice of two worksheets following this whereby pupils can fill in a Venn diagram or a table using the information they have gathered to distinguish what the teachings say about Jesus' personhood. Pupils are then introduced to how to complete an evaluation question. Using a worksheet provided in the pack, pupils will follow the framework to answer the evaluation question. Homework: Pupils must take the worksheets home in order that they can revise for he assessment. Lesson 2: Pupils will have this lesson revise for 10 minutes and 30 minutes to complete the assessment. Plenary: pupils must fill in the [Exit Pass](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/exit-pass-11488796) Included in this pack is two of our [Loading Timers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/loading-timers-11715949). The full editable version can be purchased by following the link. Various other mini activities for the month of December. Namely, Nativity Diamond Ranking: A worksheet that is differentiated (High, Middle and Lower abilities) based on the Nativity story. Christmas Bingo, Christmas Behaviour Managemnt Reward Jars & Christmas Secular or Religious Conveyor Belt activity. Religious Vocabulary: Pupils have opportunity to use the [Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-religious-studies-vocabulary-booklet-unit-1-11651459) to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson. Homework Activity: To research facts about Jesus in preparation for their next lesson. We really do value your feedback! If you review this resource, you can choose another of the same value for FREE. Head over to our Facebook Page: @TeachElite and message us with your selection.
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Christmas Bundle
A massive bundle of 20 Christmas PowerPoints and Worksheets. This is everything you will need to keep your classes educated and entertained in the way of Christmas this season! Including recommended resources by the TES team! Included is: Christmas Bingo: A bingo activity for the Christmas season. Christmas Countdown Timer: A Christmas themed countdown timer with 10 minutes on each slide. Christmas Quiz: Three rounds. Consisting of Religious, popular culture (Secular) and Music. Please not that music hasn't been added due to copyright, but you may add your own onto the slides provided. Christmas Secular or Religious Conveyor Belt activity: This is based on the Generation Game activity. This is based on religious and secular items surrounding the Christmas season. Useful for Starter, Plenaries and mini AFL activities throughout the lesson-Pupils love this activity! Christmas Symbols: Pictures to use for a diamond ranking activity on Symbols of Christmas and a task is based on the symbols of Christmas and their meanings. Pupils then peer assess each otters using two stars and a wish. also, A diamond ranking activity based on the symbols of Christmas-three worksheets for higher, middle and lower ability. Christmas Hunt The Symbol-Join Park Ranger Paul as he hunts for the artefacts. Pupils have to write down every item they see. Then decide whether each item is a religious or non-religious (secular) tradition. Christmas-Elf Daily Report Card: Keep a check on your pupils' behaviour this Christmas with these Elfish Behaviour cards. Print out and handout as an exit pass at the end of the day. A fun way to instill work ethic and sound behaviour in the run up to Christmas. Does Santa Exist? Class Survey-A whole class activity based on Santa. pupils have to ask 10 peers the question 'Does Santa exist?' and record their responses. Then create a pie chart on the results. Elfish Behaviour Advent Chart:Keep a check on your class' behaviour this Christmas with these individual Elfish Behaviour charts. Print out the three reward stamps and issue one to each child every day in accordance with their behaviour. A fun way to instill work ethic and sound behaviour in the run up to Christmas! Recommended Resource! Naughty or Nice Gauge: A Fun activity for Christmas!! A visual PowerPoint display that you can use with your classes for behaviour management. I have included an editable and an uneducable version purely due to the fonts I have used. There are also naughty, improvement and nice certificates that can be printed out and given to the child to take home. These can be edited on the PowerPoint if yo wish to add a reason for certification, for example. A PDF version is available for ease of printout also. Reverse Advent Challenge: A tutor time Advent activity based on donation and charity. Can be amended to incorporate the whole class or pupils can be spilt into six groups and each group can complete their own Reverse Advent Challenge. Space Mission Christmas Edition: Join Space Explorer Steve as he hunts for the artefacts. Pupils have to write down every item they see. Then decide whether each item is a religious or non-religious (secular) tradition and a worksheet to accompany the Space Mission Christmas Edition PPT Please leave a comment if you have the time, it would be much appreciated. Also Check out our Nativity bundle! Available at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-nativity-11423425
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Great resource - bought as part of a huge bundle - thank you!
What a fun, interactive resource! Thanks.
A good plenary for Christmas!
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