Y7 - Judaism: God as Covenant-Maker

RE Faith Stories Lesson Pack

This **KS3 RE Bundle** brings together a complete, ready‑to‑teach sequence of six high‑quality lessons exploring how major world religions use **stories, teachings and sacred texts** to reveal the nature of God, moral values and human purpose. Designed for Year 7 but easily adaptable for KS2/KS4, this bundle builds strong theological literacy, comparison skills and reflective thinking. Across the unit, pupils study **Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Sikhism and Buddhism**, analysing how each tradition expresses beliefs through narrative. Each lesson includes a **fully editable PPT and worksheet**, with tasks that support explanation, interpretation, comparison and extended writing. --- ## **What’s Included in the Bundle** - **Lesson 1: Christian Faith Stories** Students explore God as Creator, forgiveness in the Prodigal Son, compassion in the Good Samaritan, and how these stories guide Christian morality. - **Lesson 2: Islamic Faith Stories** Learners examine Tawhid, the 99 Names of Allah, the Spider’s Web story, and the Prophet Muhammad’s examples of mercy. - **Lesson 3: Jewish Faith Stories** Pupils study the Covenant, Abraham and the stars, God’s holiness in the Burning Bush, and divine justice in the Exodus. - **Lesson 4: Hindu Faith Stories** Students explore Brahman, the roles of Brahma/Krishna/Shiva, and the concept of Dharma, with comparisons to Jewish covenants. - **Lesson 5: Sikh Faith Stories** Learners analyse the Mool Mantar, Guru Nanak’s stories (the Boulder & the Rich Man), and how Langar expresses equality. - **Lesson 6: Buddhist Moral Stories** Pupils explore Buddhism as non‑theistic, analyse three Buddhist stories, and understand how moral actions lead toward Enlightenment. --- ## **Why This Bundle Works** - **Clear progression** across six major world religions - **Strong literacy focus** with structured explanation and interpretation tasks - **Comparative RE skills** embedded throughout - **Visually engaging slides** designed for clarity and accessibility - **High‑quality worksheets** supporting retrieval, discussion and extended writing - **Ideal for non‑specialists** with clear teacher notes and simple explanations