The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
The perfect place for all your EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources, Explore Education aims to provide you with amazing, outstanding lessons that help you to shine. Each lesson often has detailed planning, PowerPoints and differentiated resources. So whether you are looking for a maths lesson to get you through your next interview, an English lesson that will help you impress OFSTED or a history, science, RE, PSHE or PE unit to wow your class, this is the shop for you!
Spark curiosity and understanding about Buddhism with this comprehensive and ready-to-teach unit! Designed for Key Stage 2 (easily adaptable for KS1), these seven lessons cover the core beliefs and practices of Buddhism, providing a rich and meaningful learning experience for your students.
What’s Included:
★ 7 Detailed Lesson Plans: Step-by-step guidance for each lesson, including clear learning objectives, engaging activities, and differentiation ideas.
★ 7 Interactive PowerPoints: Visually appealing presentations to introduce key concepts, spark discussions, and enhance understanding.
★ 12 Creative Worksheets: Hands-on activities to reinforce learning and encourage student engagement, including storyboards, prayer flags, and more.
★ Complete Examples: Provide clear models for each activity, supporting both teachers and students.
Lesson Overview:
★ The Story of the Buddha: Explore the life of Siddhartha Gautama and his journey to enlightenment.
★ Buddhist Worship: Discover how and where Buddhists worship, including temples and home shrines.
★ The Tripitaka: Learn about the sacred texts of Buddhism and their significance.
★ The Four Noble Truths: Understand the core Buddhist teachings on suffering and the path to liberation.
★ The Five Moral Precepts: Explore the ethical guidelines that guide Buddhists’ actions and behavior.
★ The Noble Eightfold Path: Discover the path to enlightenment through right understanding, thought, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and concentration.
★ Buddhist Celebrations: Learn about Wesak, the most important Buddhist festival, and its significance.
Why Choose This Resource?
★ Curriculum-Aligned: Meets the religious education curriculum objectives for KS2, covering key aspects of Buddhism.
★ Engaging and Interactive: Includes a variety of activities, from video discussions to creative projects, to cater to different learning styles.
★ Differentiated: Provides options for different abilities, ensuring all students are challenged and supported.
★ Ready-to-Use: All materials are provided in a clear and organized format, saving you valuable prep time.
★ Teacher-Created: Developed by experienced educators with a passion for religious education.
Inspire a lifelong interest in world religions and cultural understanding with this enriching Buddhism unit!
Ideal for: KS2 RE, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Buddhism, religious studies, world religions, cultural awareness.
Do you want to teach your KS1 students about the history of 1950s Britain? Do you want to provide them with fun and interactive lessons that cover the key aspects of life in that era? If so, you will love this history unit!
This history topic includes six ready-to-use lessons that explore the origins of a modern day toy, the differences and similarities between life in the 1950s in London and now, the life of a significant person (Queen Elizabeth), the shops and shopping habits, and the cars in the 1950s. Each lesson comes with all the resources you need, such as L.O. labels, challenges, detailed lesson plans, and PowerPoints.
These lessons are designed to help your KS1 students develop their historical skills and knowledge, as well as their curiosity and critical thinking. They will learn about the changes and continuity in 1950s Britain, and how they relate to their own lives and experiences. They will also engage in a variety of activities, such as role-playing, sorting, comparing, and creating.
These lessons are suitable for KS1, but they can also be adapted for KS2 or home learning. They are ideal for teachers, teaching assistants, and parents who want to support their children’s learning and enjoyment of history.