We have been learning all about Holy Week and Easter and in this lesson we focused on Palm Sunday. We discussed that Palm Sunday commemorates the Christian belief in the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, when he was greeted by cheering crowds waving palm branches that they set out Read more…
In todays RE lesson we investigated the betrayal of Jesus in the Easter story. We discussed what betrayal means, how it might make us feel and examples of betrayals that we might have experienced. The children discussed the role of Judas and how he wasn’t a good friend to Jesus. Read more…
Over the past couple of weeks, Year 4 have been lucky enough to have visits from two teachers from St Ann’s academy. During our sessions, we have been learning through a sequence of lessons called the Way-Maker. Each week we focus on a different aspect of Jesus’ life and how Read more…
Year 6 were very lucky today to have a visit today from a Humanist, Kevin. Focusing on our topic in RE at the moment is, ‘What matters most to Christians and Humanists?’ Kevin explained what a Humanist is and what they believe in. Humanists are people who want to take Read more…
This half term, Year 6 have been investigating the topics “What Matters Most to Christians and Humanists?” as part of our RE topic. We were lucky to be visited by Kevin, a Humanist, who talked to us about what it is like to be a Humanist, and take questions from Read more…
This week, during RE, Year 6 have looked at two texts from the Bible (The Good Samaritan and The Crucifixion). Then, they discussed what kind of values were shown in the two texts and the purpose behind them. The children focused on Christian Values but also discussed how Jesus was Read more…
In RE today Year 6 discussed vocabulary linking to different cases of good and bad, right and wrong. The children discussed and defined the meaning of fairness, justice, forgiveness and freedom. The children then worked in groups to look at different newspaper reports on crimes in the UK. The children Read more…
This morning Year 6 Rowan spent time in the Forest School area. The children took time to discuss and define the word Trust (our Christian Value for Spring 1). The children split into three groups. Each group focused on a different activity. Group 1 looked at Bible quotes linking to Read more…
This half term we are answering the big question ‘If God is everywhere, why go to a place of worship?’. During todays lesson we investigated Hinduism and the similarities and differences between worshipping at home or at a Mandir. The children really enjoyed learning about a different religion and looking Read more…
In RE, Year 6 have been looking at the Christmas Story. We focused on Jesus as The Son, The Father and The Holy Spirit. The children discussed and defined the word Incarnation. We explored that Christians believe that Jesus is God Incarnate, which means God in the flesh. A person Read more…
