Religious Education
Year 1 Oaks – Synagogue Trip
We learnt so much during our Synagogue trip and got to see lots of amazing and interesting things such as the Torah, the mezuzah and more.
Religious Education
Synagogue Visit
This half term we are learning about Judaism in our RE lesson and this morning we went to Bury Hebrew Congregation to learn a little bit more about a Synagogue. We found it very interesting and learnt lots of new things. We were lucky enough to get the chance to Read more…
Religious Education
RE – Food tasting
This afternoon, Year 5 have really enjoyed tasting a variety of Asian foods during our R.E. lesson. Children have been learning about Muslims in Britain today and the recent Muslim celebration of Eid-Ul-Fitr. We have been comparing the similarities and differences in the celebrations between Christians and Muslims. To gain Read more…
Religious Education
Year 1 Oaks – All About Judaism
We learnt about different precious items that Jewish people have in their homes. We listened to a little boy on a video who told us all about his religion. We then had a look at pictures of these precious items and tried to remember why they were precious and what Read more…
Ethos Council
Wiggle Worship
Today we had our first session of wiggle worship. Jo came in and delivered the session and the ethos team supported the children. We had so much fun singing the wiggle worship song and praising God with the scarves. We listened to and joined in with the Easter story and Read more…
Christian Values
R.E. – Islam
Year 5 have been learning all about Islam and what in means to be a Muslim in Britain today. This week we had a special visitor who is a devoted practising Muslim. She spoke to the children about the religious month of Ramadan and celebrating the Festival of Eid-Ul-Fitr. Year Read more…
Christian Values
What is a good friend like?
This week we have been learning about being a good friend and who is special to us. We read The Rainbow Fish, then discussed what makes a good friend and how we can be a good friend. During the story we discussed how the fish would be feeling. Everyone then Read more…
Religious Education
Crucifixion
In todays lesson we explored what does the crucifying of Jesus mean to us? We looked at the story of Pilate condemning Jesus and Jesus being crucified. We reflected on Jesus’ sacrifice and thought about the sacrifices we have made in our lives. We then re created the story of Read more…
Religious Education
Forest School-Thinking about Lent
In Forest School this afternoon, we discussed Shrove Tuesday and how is it celebrated by different Christians around the world. We learnt about how some Christians celebrate Mardi Gras. During this time, some people wear costumes and masks, so the children created the some fabulous masks out of natural materials. Read more…
Religious Education
A day with an Islamic artist
Year 2, 5 and 6 had a fantastic day today with a focus on Islamic art. We were extremely lucky to have Razwan Ul-Haq, who is an artist, visit us. We started the day in the hall, where Razwan, shared some of his fantastic artwork with us and we discussed Read more…