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!
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A free Christmas quiz presentation set into three rounds with ten questions each. Answers provided at the end. A good fun time-filler activity for the end of the term.
This Humanism RE unit is an ideal addition to your half-term curriculum, offering a fantastic opportunity for students to delve into this intriguing religion and compare it with others such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, or Judaism.
Throughout the six fully resourced and meticulously planned lessons, children will gain a profound understanding of Humanist beliefs and how they differ from other religions. Engaging activities will prompt students to reflect on their actions and morals, fostering a deeper appreciation of ethical values.
As a creation of an experienced Religious Education subject lead, these lessons have been extensively tested in a real classroom with KS2 students. Their effectiveness and outstanding quality align perfectly with Ofsted’s observation criteria, ensuring a meaningful and enriching learning experience.
Unlock the potential of your RE lessons with this exceptional Humanism unit. Empower your students with valuable insights into a diverse range of beliefs, encouraging tolerance and understanding in today’s multicultural society. Invest in their spiritual growth and moral development with these thought-provoking lessons.
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage your students and make your RE lessons stand out. Elevate your KS2 Religious Education with this comprehensive Humanism unit and provide your students with a truly enriching educational experience.
Included is:
6 Lesson Plans
6 PowerPoints
Christianity vs Humanism Activity Sheet
Starter Activity
Golden Rules Across Religions Poster
My Golden Rule worksheet
Humanism Story
Comparing Baby Ceremonies
Comparing Baby Ceremonies (Humanist Statements LA sheet)
Comic Strip
Stories
Story notes
Humanist Belief Display Cards
Lessons:
L.O: To understand and explain the beliefs of humanists.
L.O. To compare humanist beliefs to other beliefs.
L.O: To learn how the ‘Golden Rule’ differs from religion to religion.
L.O: To reflect upon the connections between a moral story and the beliefs of some humanists.
L.O: To consider and write a suitable reflection for a humanist to use in the light of a natural disaster.
L.O. To describe a humanist baby welcoming ceremony and compare it to a Christian baptism.
L.O. To explain some of the moral beliefs of many humanists.
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Embark on a fascinating journey into the vibrant world of Vaisakhi and Sikhism with our comprehensive home learning booklet. This enriching resource spans 32 pages, including a glossary, and provides a deep understanding of Vaisakhi, its significance, and how it is celebrated.
Within this captivating booklet, learners will explore the following key aspects:
Unveiling Vaisakhi: Delve into the origins and essence of Vaisakhi, learning who celebrates it, when and where it takes place, when it first began, and why it holds tremendous importance for Sikhs.
Guru Gobind Singh: Discover the remarkable story of Guru Gobind Singh and gain insights into the Sikh Gurus, who Guru Gobind Singh was, and how he elevated Vaisakhi to become a momentous festival for Sikhs.
Unveiling the Khalsa: Gain a profound understanding of the Khalsa, its purpose, who formed it, and why it holds such significance within Sikhism.
The Power of the 5 Ks: Explore the symbolism behind the 5 Ks—the distinctive articles worn by Sikhs—and grasp the profound meaning and importance each one holds.
Celebrating Vaisakhi: Immerse yourself in the vibrant celebrations of Vaisakhi and learn how Sikhs commemorate this auspicious occasion. Gain a deeper understanding of the rituals, customs, and festivities that make Vaisakhi such a cherished and significant festival for Sikhs.
Our engaging home learning booklet provides a comprehensive exploration of Vaisakhi and Sikhism, fostering cultural understanding and appreciation. Through its informative pages, learners will develop a rich knowledge of Vaisakhi’s traditions, customs, and historical significance. Expand horizons and celebrate diversity with our Vaisakhi and Sikhism home learning booklet, an essential resource for children and learners of all ages.
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A Christmas worksheet suitable for LKS2 (Year 3 / Year 4), solving problems with fractions of amounts.
Includes 11 question worksheet and answer sheet.
PLUS - bonus Christmas stocking colouring sheets for early finishers
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The Magic Of Mushkil Gusha reciprocal reading unit. Can be used across a week or over 5 lessons. Based on a traditional story from Iran - fantastic for introducing culture to your school. Suitable for home learning - text provided.
PowerPoints and detailed planning provided.
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This 14 slide PowerPoint explains the Easter story and how the disciples felt when they lost their friend, Jesus, as he went to heaven.
Children will talk about how it feels to lose a friend and what could happen. They will then learn about how the disciples lost Jesus as part of the Easter story.
Children will then have reflection time to think about what makes their friends special to them and what they have that could remind them of a friend if they went away.
There is also a prayer and notes at the bottom of the slide for a song recommendation.
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This 19 slide PowerPoint explains what Lent is and what it means to Christians.
Children will talk about preparing for an event and describes the journey of Jesus through the desert. It also talks about resisting temptation and gives examples of what people give up for Lent.
Children will then have reflection time to think about what they could do for Lent to help others.
There is also a prayer and notes at the bottom of the slide for a song recommendation and any props that are needed.
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This 11-slide PowerPoint is perfect to either teach Hanukkah or lead an assembly about Hanukkah. Filled with colourful pictures and interesting facts, this is suitable for EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
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This 19 slide PowerPoint presentation tells the Christianity story of Easter and Jesus on a cross.
There are many animations to keep children interested and cartoons detailing the story. It is suitable for Key Stage One or Key Stage Two and could be used in the classroom or as an assembly.
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A simple presentation showing the Easter Story. Suitable for an assembly with EYFS / KS1. A slide before and after the story for discussion of what some famous Easter symbols represent.
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These three PowerPoint presentations are great for the run up to Easter.
Included in this bundle:
✸ Easter Story - the Christianity story of Easter and Jesus on a cross. (19 slides)
✸ Lent - what is Lent and what does it mean to Christians? (19 slides)
✸ Losing a friend - how did the disciples feel when Jesus left and returned to heaven? (14 slides)
Suitable for Key Stage One or Key Stage Two and could be used in the classroom or as an assembly.
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Celebrate Easter and learn some Ukrainian with this fun and colourful label set! You will get a PDF file with 28 labels, each featuring a word related to Easter in English, phonetic Ukrainian, and Ukrainian script.
The labels also have watercolour style clipart images that match the words.
You can print the labels one-to-a-page or four-to-a-page, depending on your preference and needs.
These labels are perfect for creating a word wall, a translation activity, or a vocabulary game. They can also help you support a Ukrainian student in your class or introduce some cultural diversity to your students.
The labels cover a range of Easter topics, such as Easter eggs, baskets, bunnies, chicks, flowers, church, and more.
Your students will love learning new words and exploring a different language and culture with these Ukrainian Easter labels!
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Celebrate Easter and learn some Russian with this fun and colourful label set! You will get a PDF file with 28 labels, each featuring a word related to Easter in English, phonetic Russian, and Russian script.
The labels also have watercolour style clipart images that match the words.
You can print the labels one-to-a-page, two-to-a-page or four-to-a-page, depending on your preference and needs.
These labels are perfect for creating a word wall, a translation activity, or a vocabulary game. They can also help you support a Russian student in your class or introduce some cultural diversity to your students.
The labels cover a range of Easter topics, such as Easter eggs, baskets, bunnies, chicks, flowers, church, and more.
Your students will love learning new words and exploring a different language and culture with these Russian Easter labels!
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Ukrainian Easter Labels - Word Wall, Vocabulary, Translation, Flash Cards
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UKRAINIAN Feelings Fan - 24 Feelings, Flash Cards, Vocabulary
This resource is a comprehensive RE unit for key stage 1 children about the topic ‘Who are Christians?’. It aims to introduce children to who Christians are and what they believe, through engaging and interactive activities. The resource contains 6 lessons, each with a detailed lesson plan, a powerpoint presentation and accompanying worksheets and resources. The lessons cover the following topics:
★ Who is God and who is Jesus? Why do Christians believe in them and follow them?
★ What are some stories from the Bible that Christians learn from and enjoy?
★ What are some symbols of Christianity and what do they mean?
★ What are some questions and opinions that children have about God and Christianity?
★ How do Christians decide what is wrong and right, based on the stories from the Bible?
★ How do Christians express their faith through music and art?
This resource is suitable for children of different abilities and backgrounds, and can be adapted to suit your needs. It is a great way to explore the beliefs and practices of Christians, and to develop children’s skills in literacy, art, music and PSHE. It is also aligned with the national curriculum for RE and supports the SMSC development of children.
Files included:
★ 6 lesson plans
★ 6 PowerPoints
★ Pictures of Jesus doing different things
★ Scenarios of children
★ x4 Bible stories
★ Reflection Stations
★ Storyboard
★ Cloud thoughts template
★ Word bank
★ Jonah and the Whale colouring sheets
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Good News! is a 4 lesson RE unit that teaches children about what good news is and what parables are in the Bible to spread good news.
Perfect to use with Understanding Christianity (the Gospel unit in KS1), this set of lessons are a great starting point to help children understand how Christians live their lives based on the Christian Values that are explained in the Bible.
Learning Objectives:
To define and identify good news, and create collages representing their own good news stories.
To generate ideas about what Jesus might say that was good news and create newspaper headlines based on their ideas.
To identify and discuss a good news story from the Bible and explain why parables were used by Jesus as a teaching method.
To explain how the story Jesus told teaches people to live as Christians, connecting it to Christian values.
Files included:
✝ 4 Lesson plans
✝ 4 PowerPoints
✝ 3 Examples of good news
✝ Newspaper headlines worksheet
✝ The Good Samaritan story
✝ The Prodigal Son story
✝ Houses worksheet
✝ The Parable of the Two House Builders
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Are you needing a glimpse into the religion of Islam for beginners? This is the Religious Education Unit for you! Created for Key Stage 1 learners, this set of 6 lessons will take young children through the Muslim beliefs using exciting PowerPoints and activities.
Learning Objectives covered:
L.O: To recognise that God is important in the lives of Muslims and understand the significance of the Shahadah in the Islamic faith.
L.O: To recognise and understand the importance of the Shahadah in Islam, and explain its significance in the lives of Muslims.
L.O. To understand that Muslims believe in different names for God and identify some qualities or characteristics associated with these names.
L.O. To explain why Prophet Muhammad is important to Muslims and understand how his teachings inspire Muslims to lead a good and kind life.
L.O. To explain the importance of the Qur’an to Muslims and describe how Muslims treat the Qur’an.
L.O. To explain the concept of worship in Islam and identify the significance of worshipping God for Muslims.
Included in this RE unit are:
☪ 6 Lesson plans
☪ 6 PowerPoints
☪ Where is God? Worksheet
☪ The Shahadah to label
☪ The Shahadah Worksheet
☪ Names of Allah
☪ Sentence starters
☪ Muhammad and the Cat story
☪ The Tiny Ants story
☪ Muhammad and the Gentle Camel story
☪ Muhammad and the Black Stone story
☪ Bilal, the First Muezzin story
☪ Crescent Moon activity
☪ Respecting the Qur’an Worksheet
Perfect for a half term of work, children will build up their knowledge of Islam, what Muslims believe and the key parts of their beliefs.
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This Moses RE unit is perfect to use across a half term and is a great way to delve into the stories of Christianity and understand the Bible.
Children will learn all about the life of Moses and three stories from the Bible that feature Moses.
These five lessons are perfect to be used during a half term, with some flexibility for additional lessons or other school activities. They are fully resourced and planned, with detailed lesson plans provided.
Created by an experienced Religious Education subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students across KS2.
Included is:
5 PowerPoints
Early life of Moses worksheet
Early life of Moses completed worksheet
Moses and the parting of the Red Sea book insert
Moses and the Ten Plagues storyboard
5 lesson plans
Lessons:
Early life of Moses
Moses and the ten plagues
Moses and the parting of the Red Sea
Moses and the Ten Commandments
My promise to the Earth
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This Christianity and the Bible RE unit is perfect to use across a half term and is a great way to delve into the stories of Christianity and understand the Bible.
Children will learn all about the Bible through looking at four different stories and how they have influenced Christians today.
These five lessons are perfect to be used during a half term, with some flexibility for additional lessons or other school activities. They are fully resourced and planned, with detailed lesson plans provided.
Created by an experienced Religious Education subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students across KS2.
Included is:
5 PowerPoints
5 lesson plans
The Bible Fact File Information Sheet
Mary Jones - a Synopsis
The Story of Mary Jones Storyboard
The Wedding at Cana Story
The Sower and the Seed Story
The Sower Worksheet
The Miracles of Jesus Storyboard
The Miracles of Jesus Storyboard Help Sheet
Lessons:
What do we know about the Bible?
What is the Mary Jones story?
The Wedding at Cana
The Sower and the Seed
Jesus the Healer
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This ‘Who was Jesus?’ RE unit is perfect to use across a half term and is a great way to delve into the stories of Christianity and understand the Bible.
Children will learn all about the life of Jesus and how he took upon himself different roles throughout the Bible.
These five lessons are perfect to be used during a half term, with some flexibility for additional lessons or other school activities. They are fully resourced and planned, with detailed lesson plans provided.
Created by an experienced Religious Education subject lead, these lessons have been used in a real classroom with real students across KS2.
Included is:
5 PowerPoints
Storyboard - How Jesus reached out to so many people through Storytelling
Completed storyboard - How Jesus reached out to so many people through Storytelling
Postcard template - Feeding the 5000
Storyboard - Feeding the Five Thousand
Pictures of Jesus in different roles
The Roles and Attributes of Jesus worksheet
5 lesson plans
Lessons:
Recognise that Jesus was a historical figure but there is no authentic visual image of Him.
Understand how a person’s personal beliefs about Jesus can be reflected in the pictures that they create.
Consider and present other people’s views on Jesus.
Consider what other things I would like to know about Jesus.
Learn more about the life of Jesus and appreciate that everyone has different views on Jesus.
Present information on Jesus incorporating my own personal beliefs.
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A unit of five lessons based about Paralympians, updated for the 2022 Paralympic Games.
These lessons could be used for RE or PSHE and aim to inspire pupils to think from another perspective and learn about inspirational people.
Each lesson is fully resourced and has a PowerPoint to go with it. There are also detailed lesson plans that tell you what resources you need for each lesson.
Lessons:
L.O: To be able to explain why someone is inspirational.
L.O: To understand the challenges faced by Paralympians.
L.O: To be able to create a fact-file about the Paralympics.
L.O: To be able to create an inspirational quote poster.
L.O: To be able to ask and answer open questions.
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