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.
This lesson looks at the whole Nativity story through famous pieces of art
included is
Annuncation - Leonardo da Vinci, 1472–75
The arrival in Bethlehem - Master LC Flemish
The Nativity - Fra Angelico
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds by Guido Reni, 1642
The Adoration of the Magi -Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari
Cosimo Tura (early 1470s) - The Flight to Egypt
After each painting there is an explanation of what is shown in the pictures and any symbols.
This is discussion lesson but at the end i have asked the children to choose a picture and explain in as much detail as they can what it shows.
This is an investigation: how do shadows change when the distance between the light source and the object changes?
Firstly it talks about how we make shadows and what a shadow is.
It then goes through the investigation step by step - starting with the question, what equipment, how to make it a fair test (looking at independent and dependent variables), the results and then the conclusion.
It takes the children through step by step as they write it up in their books along the way.
This is one full lesson with cloze procedure at the end.
Included is a discussion on what light is.
how light is a form of energy
Looks at man made and natural sources of light including bioluminescence in animals. Also how the moon is not a light source.
Includes what is dark.
At the end there is a cloze procedure which is differentiated three ways.
This lesson discusses white light and how it splits into seven colours.
Know what a rainbow is and how it occurs.
looks at how a prism splits the light.
includes the mnemonic Richard of york gave battle in vane - to help them remember the order of the rainbow
What rainbows represent through history
Questions for the children to answer after the powerpoint
Please check out my shop as this lesson follows on from the moulding clay lesson.
This revisits the key facts - birth/ death, where she was born, what type of artist she was, what a sculpture is and a key quote for the children to learn.
this looks at two key sculptures and a discussion is needed of each one - monolith - empyrean and sphere with inner form
The tools are then looked at and what they are used for.
Children then experiment cutting clay with the tools.
This powerpoint is a full lesson based on the primary national strategy - relationships green booklet for years 5/6.
Included is :-
What does it mean to feel embarrassed?
physical and emotional effects of embarrassment
Who can make you feel embarrassed?
Why do we get embarrassed over things?
What influences just how embarrassing we find a particular situation?
What behaviours might embarrassment lead us to use?
What can we do to help ourselves when we feel embarrassed?
They then have some questions to answer on a story about a boy who was embarrased
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.
Please check out my shop as this lesson leads on from the cutting lesson.
During this lesson it looks at the key facts of Barbara Hepworth (recap) - birth/ death/ where she was born and what type of artist she was. Include a quote for the children to remember.
It recaps the previous sculptures that have been looked at and this week introduces - figure for landscape and rock form
Has a recap of the tools that can be used for clay.
Video of how to create textures and patterns on the clay
task- children to create textures and patterns on their piece of clay using the tools provided and things they can find in the classroom.
Please check out my shop as this follows on from the score and slip lesson
During this lesson it looks at the key facts of Barbara Hepworth (recap) - birth/ death/ where she was born and what type of artist she was.
This lesson brings everything together that they have learnt over the course of the term. It reminds them of all the techniques they have used and how they are going to create their own sculpture based on Barbara Hepworth.
Children are shown the four sculptures (monolith - empyrean, sphere with inner form, figure for landscape and rock form) that have been looked at in previous weeks and the children will produce their own using this as a guide.
children to use the skills they have learnt over the term to create their own sculpture
This is a unit of work on Jewish Worship and community.
lesson 1 - To find out about some of the key features of worship in Judaism.
lesson 2 - To understand the significance of prayer in Judaism.
lesson 3 - To find out the meaning of Jewish rituals in relation to joining the Jewish community.
lesson 4 - To find out how belonging to a faith community affects your actions.
lesson 5 - To explore how faith is expressed through worship.
lesson 6 - End of unit quiz
I will be putting these on individually aswell if you are looking for a specific one so please check out my shop :)
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 powerpoint looks into the story of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated.
included:- which other religion celebrates a festival of light
what is Hanukkah and when it is celebrated
The story of Hanukkah - includes a link to a video of the story (cartoon style)
looks at the menorah and what that is used for
how Hanukkah is celebrated - food eaten, games played
link to a bbc video on Hanukkah from the eyes of an 11 year old
task - complete a table with questions about Hanukkah
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 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 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 powerpoint is an introduction to Hinduism and how God is represented in different forms
powerpoint includes
Key vocab slide
Hinduism on a world map - percentage in the world and which country has the most Hindus
What happens when a Hindu dies and what they believe
Holy book for the Hindus
The hindu Gods - Trimurti - goes through some of tbhe forms of God
Includes a short video of Hindu beliefs
Story of Knappar the Hunter followed by a comprehension style task
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 is a 6 week unit of work
It includes:-
Lesson 1 - Christian Journeys (available seperately in my shop)
includes special places for Christians - Jerusalem, Nazareth and Bethlehem
Looks at a map of where they are
Goes into more detail about the 3 places and why they are special. includes a slide on the church of nativity
Task - match the picture to the place and write a sentence explaining why it is important to Christians
Lesson 2 - Mary and Joseph’s journey
Includes story from the bible
Then looks at the map and the journey they took
Links to google maps and how the journey would look today - questions linked to this
Lesson 3 - How the shepherds knew about the baby
Includes story from the bible
discussion question
task - to order the night of the shepherds
Lesson 4 - the three wise men (available separately in my shop)
includes story form the bible - Matthew 2 1-12
looks in detail about what the three gifts were
what is epiphany?
Looking in depth and analysing ‘we three kings’ carol and what each section means
task - questions on the powerpoint
Lesson 5 - To learn about how the emotions of the people in story are the same emotions as people have today and King Herod (available separately in my shop)
include recap of the three wise men
discusses their escape to Egypt (short video of the three wise men)
What Herod had ordered and why
linking mary and josephs journey to refugees today
task - children given sheet on King Herod and they have to answer questions
Lesson 6 - the nativity through art (available separately in my shop)
looking at art work step by step through the christmas story and discussing it - each picture comes with an explanation
Pictures include
Annunciation - leonardo da vinci
The arrival in Bethlehem - Master LC FLemish
The Nativity - Fra Angelico
The adoration of the shepherds - Bartolome Esteban Murillo
The Adoration of the Shepherds by Guido Reni
The Adoration of the Magi - Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiar
The flight to Egypt - cosimo Tura
Task - choose a painting and write an explanation for it