This lesson looks at what happens during the nativity story - King Herod It recaps on the the three wise men and then how this links in with King Herod It include a passage from the bible - Matthew 2 :13-18 which is the King Herod section It looks at the journey that Mary and Joseph took to get to Egypt when they fled with Jesus and then links this into todays world with refugees. There is a comprehension task at the end. Other activities that could be done are a wanted poster for Jesus or a diary entry for one of the days

This powerpoint has two complete lessons included 1st lesson - introduces new vocabulary, extract of the story from the bible, discusses if the story is a symbolic or literal truth, includes one interpretation. The children then have to order the story and explain if they think the story is the literal truth or symbolic 2nd lesson - recap of the story through a video, key vocabulary, includes the artwork from: Johann Wenzel Peter - Adam and Eve in the Earthly Paradise (1800-1829) Benjamin West - The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise (1791) there is an explanation to what these paintings symbolise for the work the children stick in the paintings and write an explanation of them

This is a complete lesson on the journey of the Three Wise Men. Starts with a key vocab slide looking at the key words they will come across in the lesson. Then it is the story of the three wise men - matthew chapter 2 verses 1-12 After this there is explanation of the three gifts and what they were. Then the Epiphany is explained. We three kings song is then listened to - video from you tube on powerpoint this is then pulled apart and discussed as to what each section means - this is my interpretation of the song To finish off the children have some questions to answer on what they have learnt during the lesson. This could possibly be split into two lessons if needed

This is a powerpoint explains what is rangoli?, when it is made, how the designs are created, what rangoli is made from and what is created in the rangoli pattern. After completing the powerpoint i would use the dotted maths paper to create their own rangoli pattern.

Starts with vocab slides for that session Discusses what the Qur’an is and why it is important for Muslims There is a short recitation of the Bismillah and what that is/ what is means Looks at how we can represent people through pictures or words. There are two slides - one with just words and they have to guess who the character is and then a following slide with pictures and they have to guess who the character is. Then a discussion is needed as to which is best - words or picrtures. Then it looks at how Muslims believe it is better for Allah to be described through words (99 names) and it shows then the first 5 names that Muslims refer to Allah as. There is then a comprehension style task (answers included) Then as an extension they have to design a poster to help people remember some of Allah’s 99 names.

This is a complete lesson. It is part of a set of Christian passage sessions so please check out my shop for more. Included in this powerpoint - key vocabulary What is a wedding? Before the wedding who the couple need to speak to after they become engaged Who takes part in the wedding and what are their jobs wedding traditions what happens after the wedding task 1 - order the day task 2 - write an explanation for the main parts of the wedding

This is a full lesson that discusses each day of Holy Week and what happened to Jesus. The children then have to write what happens on the main days. there is a differentiated section where they match up the day with a statement.

This powerpoint looks at what happens in the synagogue and what is important their for Jews. questions asked and answered - What is a Rabbi? What is a cantor? How is the Torah used during worship? The star of David It has a video link to a bbc video of a girl talking through the important parts and also a link to an interactive synagogue Task - list the six features of Jewish worship and their significance.

This powerpoint starts with a brief history of Judaism looks at orthodox and reformed jews breifly and then the Torah. Goes into detail about the Shabbat with a short video link about it. looks at significant items for the Shabbat and for the task there is a comprehension which includes the answers.

This is one full lesson on prayer. it includes:- importance of public worship formal and informal prayer what is worn during prayer what is the tefillin and what is it used for task - examples of prayers from the Torah and the children have to match up which type of situation the prayer would be read out. This is part of a unit od work so please check out my shop for the unit if you would like :)

This powerpoint is part of a set about Easter so please look into my shop for more lessons. I will also put this in a unit of work with all six lessons. the story of the last supper and looking at what key parts mean looks at the leonardo da vinci artwork (discussion task) include John’s version - washing of the feet and why this was done. discusses Eucharist - what it is ansd why it happens There are a couple of links to videos to support what has been read. thre are then some questions to answer related to what they have read.

This powerpoint is an introduction into Judaism and the Jewish beliefs powerpoint includes info on - when and where Judaism started who started Judaism Where in the world Jews live today (2018 census) special places for jews - Jerusalem with key facts and the synagogue includes a link to an interactive synagogue - so looking at the key areas you would find looks at who leads the service and the Jewish holy book what is imncluded in the Torah - ten commandments What/when and why the Sabbath happens comprehension task with answers

This powerpoint is part of unit of work which leads up to Easter Please check out my shop for the unit pack or other individual lesson that follow this The powerpoint starts with a quick recap of the last supper and what they can rememeber Then it has the story of Gethsemane - also has a video link to the story Following this is the story of Peter’s denial Task - order the story alternative task - story board with missing words

This is a complete lesson it includes: key vocabulary different groups of the Christian religion - brief introduced Holy Communion and why Christians do it The last supper story video link to a cartoon version of the last supper three main Christian views of taking the bread and wine and what it actually means to them When children have their first Holy Communion and how white is worn to show purity True or false quiz - can either be done as a whole class or in books Task - create a poem about Holy communion It has sentence starters and key words to support

This powerpoint includes 2 sessions on Baptism The first session inlcudes - recapping Christian rites of passage looking at why water is important in our lives the story of John the Baptist looking at the famous painting by Joachim Patinir (1515) short cartoon video of John the baptist Task - put the story of John the Baptist in order (includes answers) The second session includes - recap on John the Baptist What Baptisms are like now - where they are held and who leads the ceremony then it goes into detail about each section of the christening and what it symbolises - clothing/ god parents/ sign of the cross/ candles Task - the children have 5 pictures of the main parts of a christening and they have to write a sentence explaining what each part symbolises This session is part of a terms topic on Christian Rites of passage so please check out my shop :)

This is part of a block of lessons on Christian rites of passage, so please check out my shop for the other sessions. This is a complete lesson on the funeral process. The powerpoint includes: Key vocabulary what Christians believes happen when you die What is a funeral what happens during the funeral service committal what happens after the funeral task - draw what they think a Christian heaven would look like a label the key parts with an explanation

This is a unit of work which includes 5 lessons. I will be putting them on individually aswell if you just want one of the lessons Lesson 1 - To understand that sadness is felt by everyone at some point in thier lives Lesson 2 - to understand what physically happens when we die and how the death of a person is marked and commemorated in the Christian religion. Lesson 3 - Islamic views on life after death Lesson 4 - Hindu views on life after death Lesson 5 - non religious views on life after death Each lesson has a powerpoint and then a task at the end to complete. I have put 1 or 2 tasks on each lesson and then sometimes an extension task.

This lesson is part of a unit that can be found in my shop if you are interested :) This lesson firstly looks at what actually happens physically to our bodies when we die and then it looks at how christians mark the death of a loved one. Lesson includes: Key vocab What physically happens when we die looking at external causes of death (brief) the looking at if an external cause doesnt kill you then you will die of old age. Organ donation Christian funeral - looks at what happens during the service Task is a comprehension - answers incuded

This is a complete lesson - i will be adding more titles that run alongside the Islamic Rites of Passage so please check out my shop :) Within this lesson it includes: Key vocab Quick facts about Islam Where most Muslims live in the world - including map What is the difference between Islam and Muslim Each 5 pillar is explained - what it is and how a Muslim can do it Link to a short bbc video to recap the 5 pillars of Islam scenario match up to the correct 5 Pillar of Islam Task - Write three sentences to explain each pillar extra task - fill in the missing words in a table linked to the 5 pillars

This lesson is a complete lesson with a task at the end. This is part of the Islamic Rites of Passsage unit so if you would like to look at other parts please check out my shop This powerpoint includes key vocab Question about marriage to discuss Muslim relationships - purpose of marriage and why Then it goes into each section - the proposal, the mahr, the nikah, the walima, discusses what happens at engagement ceremonies Task - fill in the missing sections of the table. So it has each section with the arabic word and then they have to write the meaning and then the purpose of each one.