Religious Education
Easter church celebrations
Today we went to church to recap the story of the resurrection. We worked through different activities to understand each of the days of Holy Week.
Design and Technology
Easter in Year 1🐣
We have had lots of fun in Year 1 this week. We have learnt all about Easter traditions and why Christians celebrate Easter, made Easter cards, made Easter cakes and had our 500 dojo reward afternoon- watching a film and eating treats. Wishing you all a fantastic Easter!
Religious Education
Year 2 Easter lesson- Palm Sunday from different perspectives
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
Religious Education
The Betrayal of Jesus
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
Christian Values
Pilgrim Pathways
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
Religious Education
Humanist visit
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
Religious Education
Humanist Visit
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
Religious Education
RE – What codes for living do Christians try to follow?
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
Religious Education
RE – good & bad, right & wrong.
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
Christian Values
Forest School – trust
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