This powerpoint is an introduction into Judaism and the Jewish beliefs
powerpoint includes info on -
when and where Judaism started
who started Judaism
Where in the world Jews live today (2018 census)
special places for jews - Jerusalem with key facts and the synagogue
includes a link to an interactive synagogue - so looking at the key areas you would find
looks at who leads the service and the Jewish holy book
what is imncluded in the Torah - ten commandments
What/when and why the Sabbath happens
comprehension task with answers
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 unit of work for the Christian Rites of Passage
These are all available as individual lessons if you check out my shop :)
Included is
lesson 1 - To understand what a Christian Rite of Passage is
lesson 2 & 3 - Baptism x2 lessons - john the Baptists lesson and Baptism ceremony lesson
lesson 4 - Holy Communion
Lesson 5 - Marriage
Lesson 6 - Death
There is more detail about each lesson on the individual lessons if you need more information
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This powerpoint gives brief detail about why Easter is celebrated - includes a short bbc video
Then looks at the importance of the palm leaf and why it was used.
followed by the story of Jesus entering Jerusalem
I have added a link to a video of what it would have been like when Jesus entered and looked at the word Hosanna and what it means.
There are a couple of discussion questions and then the task is to complete a story board of what happened that day
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 lesson is a complete lesson with a task at the end.
This is part of the Islamic Rites of Passsage unit so if you would like to look at other parts please check out my shop
This powerpoint includes
key vocab
Question about marriage to discuss
Muslim relationships - purpose of marriage and why
Then it goes into each section - the proposal, the mahr, the nikah, the walima,
discusses what happens at engagement ceremonies
Task - fill in the missing sections of the table. So it has each section with the arabic word and then they have to write the meaning and then the purpose of each one.
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
This is complete lesson and it includes :
key vocabulary slide
discussion between class about special places to them
Know that Christians have special places and three of these are Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Nazareth
shows where these places are on a map
Gives more info on the three places and why they are special to Christians
Has some info on the church of nativity
Task - children to match a picture of the place to the name and then write a sentence to explain why it is important for Christians
Powerpoint
. reminds children of the easter story
.discusses what happens on easter day in churches now and what is important about it.
.work = acrostic poem using a word related to Easter
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.
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 is a full lesson discussing what a parable is with a key vocab slide with missing words.
It then concentrates on two stories - the house built on sand and water and the lost coin. there is a link to watch a you tube video of the stories.
Once they have watched a discussion needs to take place about the meaning behind the story.
Then the children stick in a picture and write the meaning behind each story.
This is a full lesson that discusses each day of Holy Week and what happened to Jesus.
The children then have to write what happens on the main days. there is a differentiated section where they match up the day with a statement.
This powerpoint has two complete lessons included
1st lesson - introduces new vocabulary, extract of the story from the bible, discusses if the story is a symbolic or literal truth, includes one interpretation. The children then have to order the story and explain if they think the story is the literal truth or symbolic
2nd lesson - recap of the story through a video, key vocabulary, includes the artwork from:
Johann Wenzel Peter - Adam and Eve in the Earthly Paradise (1800-1829)
Benjamin West - The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise (1791)
there is an explanation to what these paintings symbolise
for the work the children stick in the paintings and write an explanation of them
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 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 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 is a unit of work which includes 5 lessons.
I will be putting them on individually aswell if you just want one of the lessons
Lesson 1 - To understand that sadness is felt by everyone at some point in thier lives
Lesson 2 - to understand what physically happens when we die and how the death of a person is marked and commemorated in the Christian religion.
Lesson 3 - Islamic views on life after death
Lesson 4 - Hindu views on life after death
Lesson 5 - non religious views on life after death
Each lesson has a powerpoint and then a task at the end to complete. I have put 1 or 2 tasks on each lesson and then sometimes an extension 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 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