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Rangoli
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Rangoli

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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.
The Nativity Through Art
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The Nativity Through Art

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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.
changing shadows investigation
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changing shadows investigation

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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.
Light - darkness is the absence of light
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Light - darkness is the absence of light

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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.
Rainbows
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Rainbows

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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
Barbara Hepworth - tools for clay
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Barbara Hepworth - tools for clay

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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.
Primary National Strategy - Feeling Embarrassed year 5
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Primary National Strategy - Feeling Embarrassed year 5

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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
To know what the Qur’an teaches about God (Allah's 99 names)
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To know what the Qur’an teaches about God (Allah's 99 names)

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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.
Barbara Hepworth  - textures
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Barbara Hepworth - textures

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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.
Barbara Hepworth - final piece
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Barbara Hepworth - final piece

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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
Unit of work on Jewish Worship and Community
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Unit of work on Jewish Worship and Community

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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 :)
Exploring the Jewish faith through Worship
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Exploring the Jewish faith through Worship

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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.
Judaism worship
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Judaism worship

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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.
Hanukkah
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Hanukkah

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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
Baptism x2 lessons
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Baptism x2 lessons

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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 :)
Christian rites of passage - Marriage
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Christian rites of passage - Marriage

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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
Christian views on what happens when we die
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Christian views on what happens when we die

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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
Hindus believe God is represented in different forms
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Hindus believe God is represented in different forms

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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
Introduction to Islam and the 5 pillars
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Introduction to Islam and the 5 pillars

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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
THE CHRISTMAS JOURNEY
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THE CHRISTMAS JOURNEY

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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