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!
This listing is for the overview of learning objectives and success criteria for our KS1 Judaism RE Unit which you can find here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13119776
Also included is a set of Teacher Notes that include common misconceptions to consider and guidance for each lesson.
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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.
Celebrate Ramadan or enhance your Islamic studies display with this beautiful, FREE lettering set! Featuring uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation, all adorned with intricate Islamic patterns, this resource is perfect for adding a touch of cultural richness to your classroom.
What’s Included:
★ Punctuation: Essential punctuation marks to complete your displays and projects.
★ Editable PowerPoint Format: Easily customize colors, sizes, and arrangements to suit your needs.
★ Print-Ready PDF: High-quality PDF for hassle-free printing and display.
Why Choose This Resource?
★ Visually Stunning: Captivating Islamic patterns add a unique and authentic touch to your classroom.
★ Versatile: Perfect for Ramadan decorations, Islamic studies displays, bulletin boards, and more.
★ Educational: Engage students with the beauty of Islamic art and calligraphy while reinforcing letter and number recognition.
★ Easy to Use: Simply print and cut out the letters and numbers, or customize them in PowerPoint for a personalized touch.
★ FREE Download: Enhance your classroom resources without breaking the bank.
Create a vibrant and culturally enriching learning environment with this FREE Islamic Pattern Lettering & Numbers resource!
Ideal for: Ramadan decorations, Islamic studies, cultural awareness, classroom displays, bulletin boards, art projects, EYFS, KS1, KS2.
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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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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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Immerse yourself in the brilliance and joy of Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with our captivating 23-slide PowerPoint presentation. Delve into the rich traditions and cultural significance of this popular Hindu festival, celebrated with great enthusiasm and happiness across India and around the world.
Learn about the origins of Diwali, which commemorates the triumphant return of Rama and Sita to their kingdom after a 14-year exile, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. Discover how this joyous occasion brought the light of knowledge and truth back into the lives of mankind.
Explore the preparations for Diwali, including the traditional lighting of small Diva lamps to welcome the goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, into Hindu homes. Experience the Hindu New Year celebration, also known as the Festival of Light, which spans one to five days and culminates on the third day of Diwali with mesmerizing fireworks displays.
Discover the heartwarming customs of exchanging Diwali gifts with family and friends, spreading love and joy during this festive season. Uncover the deep symbolism behind the rows of lamps that illuminate homes, signifying the triumph of light and goodness over darkness and evil. Witness the vibrant display of beautifully adorned oil lamps, candles, and decorative lights that fill houses and windows, creating a magical ambiance.
Experience the delightful traditions of Diwali, from indulging in delicious foods and enjoying family gatherings to participating in pooja ceremonies. Learn about the significance of keeping houses clean and adorning doorsteps with intricate Rangoli patterns to welcome the goddess Lakshmi, the embodiment of wealth and prosperity.
Witness the artistic beauty of Rangoli, a traditional Indian art form created during festivals, as vibrant two-dimensional designs come to life on the floor. Marvel at the intricate geometrical patterns adorned with oil lamps (Divas) placed between them, adding a touch of radiance to the celebrations.
Expand your knowledge of Diwali with our comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, providing valuable insights into the festival’s traditions, rituals, and cultural significance. Let the spirit of Diwali illuminate your learning and embrace the joyous celebration of light and prosperity.
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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!
Other products you may like:
Ukrainian Easter Labels - Word Wall, Vocabulary, Translation, Flash Cards
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UKRAINIAN Feelings Fan - 24 Feelings, Flash Cards, Vocabulary
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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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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 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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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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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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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.
Engage your KS1 students with this comprehensive lesson on Sukkot, a significant Jewish festival that celebrates gratitude and remembrance. This resource provides a full lesson plan, worksheets, and a 12-slide PowerPoint to help students understand the story of Sukkot and its meaning for Jewish people today.
Through creative activities like writing thankfulness lists, designing sukkah models, and retelling the Sukkot story, children will explore how Jewish families celebrate this festival by building temporary shelters and reflecting on God’s protection. The lesson highlights themes of thankfulness for food, shelter, and family, encouraging students to reflect on the importance of gratitude in their own lives.
Includes:
Full lesson plan
12-slide PowerPoint presentation
My Thankfulness List worksheet
My Thanksfulness List WAGOLL answer sheet
Instructions for creating your own Sukkah (either by drawing or modelling)
Lower ability and middle ability storyboard sheet
Higher ability storyboard sheet
Storyboard WAGOLL answer sheet
L.O.: Understand the festival of Sukkot and its meaning for Jewish people.
Suitable for KS1, Year 1 and Year 2.
What is Sukkot?
Sukkot, also known as the Feast of Tabernacles or Feast of Booths, is a Torah-commanded holiday celebrated for seven days, beginning on the 15th day of the month of Tishrei. It is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals on which Israelites were commanded to make a pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem.
Keywords: Sukkot, Jewish festival, KS1 RE, Judaism, sukkah, thankfulness, temporary shelters, story of Sukkot, religious education, Year 1, Year 2, lesson plan, worksheets, craft activities, story retelling.
Introduce your KS1 students to the Jewish festival of Chanukah with this detailed lesson plan, designed to explore the story of Chanukah and its significance. This resource includes worksheets and a 13-slide PowerPoint to guide students through the history, traditions, and themes of this important Jewish celebration.
Through engaging activities such as writing about personal miracles, drawing a Chanukiah, and playing the dreidel game, children will learn about the festival’s themes of hope, light, and miracles. The lesson also covers how Jewish families celebrate Chanukah by lighting the Chanukiah for eight nights to commemorate the miracle of the oil.
Includes:
Full lesson plan
13-slide PowerPoint presentation
Writing a short story about a miracle - planning and instructions sheet
Writing a short story about a miracle WAGOLL answer sheet
Draw and label a Chanukiah worksheet
Draw and label a Chanukiah WAGOLL answer sheet
Instructions for how to play a Chanukah celebration game (Dreidel)
L.O.: Learn about the story of Chanukah and how Jewish people celebrate it.
Ideal for KS1, Year 1 and Year 2.
What is Chanukah?
Chanukah (also known as Hanukkah) is a Jewish festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem and subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the beginning of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE.
Keywords: Chanukah, Hanukkah, Jewish festival, KS1 RE, Judaism, Chanukiah, menorah, miracles, hope, religious education, Year 1, Year 2, lesson plan, dreidel game, story of Chanukah.
Help your KS1 students explore key Jewish symbols with this comprehensive RE lesson plan. Designed to introduce young learners to the significance of symbols like the Star of David, menorah, and mezuzah, this resource encourages comparison between Jewish symbols and those in the children’s own lives. The lesson includes a 13-slide PowerPoint and worksheets to support a deeper understanding of Judaism through engaging activities such as drawing, writing, and crafting.
Children will learn about the meanings behind these important symbols and how they help express beliefs. They’ll also have the opportunity to design their own symbol, fostering personal reflection on the role of symbols in expressing values and identity.
Includes:
Detailed lesson plan
13-slide PowerPoint
Writing about a Jewish symbol worksheet
Writing about a Jewish symbol WAGOLL answer sheet
Draw and label a Jewish symbol worksheet
Draw and label a Jewish symbol WAGOLL answer sheet
Create your own symbol worksheet
Create your own symbol WAGOLL answer sheet
L.O.: Recognise important Jewish symbols and understand their meanings.
Ideal for KS1, Year 1 and Year 2.
Keywords: Jewish symbols, Star of David, menorah, mezuzah, Torah, KS1 RE, Judaism, religious education, Year 1, Year 2, lesson plan, Jewish beliefs, Jewish artefacts, RE resources.
Introduce your KS1 students to the significance of Shabbat in Jewish tradition with this complete lesson package. Designed to help children understand why Shabbat is a special day for Jewish people, this resource includes a detailed lesson plan, differentiated worksheets, and a 12-slide PowerPoint.
Through interactive activities such as writing diary entries, drawing key Shabbat items, and engaging in role-play, students will learn about the customs and traditions that mark Shabbat, including lighting candles, family meals, and the importance of rest. The lesson fosters reflection on the value of rest and family time for everyone, making it both educational and meaningful.
Includes:
Lesson plan
12-slide PowerPoint presentation
Diary entry questions sheet
Diary entry writing frame
Diary entry WAGOLL
Drawing and labelling Shabbat items (differentiated worksheet - LA, MA, HA)
Drawing and labelling Shabbat items WAGOLL answer sheet
Shabbat role-playing guide
L.O.: Understand why Shabbat is a special day for Jewish people.
Suitable for KS1, Year 1 and Year 2.
Keywords: Jewish Shabbat, KS1 RE, Judaism, day of rest, family, candles, traditions, Shabbat preparation, challah, religious education, Year 1, Year 2, lesson plan, role-play, worksheets.
Conclude your KS1 unit on Judaism with this reflective RE lesson, designed to help students review and consolidate their understanding of Jewish beliefs and how Jewish people live out their faith. This lesson provides an engaging way for children to revisit key concepts learned throughout the unit, including Shabbat, Jewish festivals, and important symbols like the mezuzah and Chanukiah.
Please note, this lesson concludes our other KS1 Judiasm lessons - you can buy all of these as a bundle.
The lesson plan encourages discussion, writing, and drawing activities, allowing children to express what they have learned and reflect on the importance of understanding different religions. This final lesson ties together previous lessons, making it the perfect way to end your unit on Judaism.
Includes:
Lesson plan
13-slide PowerPoint presentation
Worksheets for writing and drawing activities
L.O.: To reflect on Jewish beliefs and how Jewish people live out their faith.
Ideal for KS1, Year 1 and Year 2.
Keywords: KS1 Judaism, Jewish beliefs, mezuzah, Chanukiah, Shabbat, Jewish festivals, religious education, RE lesson plan, Year 1, Year 2, learning about Judaism, RE resources, faith in practice, teaching world religions.
Help young learners explore Jewish beliefs about God with this comprehensive lesson designed for KS1. This resource includes a detailed lesson plan, three worksheets, and a 12-slide PowerPoint presentation to guide your teaching. Students will learn that Jewish people believe in one God and discover ways Jewish families remember God through the mezuzah and the Shema prayer.
This lesson features interactive and creative activities, such as writing, drawing, and a fun class craft to make their own mezuzah. It’s an engaging way to introduce religious concepts while promoting discussion and reflection on the importance of remembering special things in life.
Perfect for whole-class teaching, this resource encourages children to connect religious teachings to their own experiences and values. Ideal for RE lessons or assemblies.
Includes:
Lesson plan
12-slide PowerPoint
Something Special to Remember worksheet
Something Special to Remember WAGOLL Answer Sheet
My Special Reminder at Home worksheet
Create a Class Mezuzah Instructions
L.O.: Understand that Jewish people believe in one God and have ways of remembering God.
Suitable for KS1, Year 1 and Year 2.
Keywords: Jewish beliefs, RE, Judaism, mezuzah, Shema, God, KS1, primary religious education, Year 1, Year 2, lesson plan, differentiated activities.