Churches
This religious education scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to identify and explain the function and importance of churches in communities and describe how Christians use special artefacts to worship God. The class can make a visit to a church and describe what makes the building important in the local area.
Identify and explain the function and importance of churches in communities and describe how Christians use special artefacts to worship God
Lesson One : Places of Worship
Locate, describe and compare some of the different special buildings that can be found in the local area including any churches
Lesson Two : Inside a Church
Identify and describe some of the special objects and parts that can be found inside a Christian church
Lesson Three : Church Visit
Explore and record some of the different reasons as to why people might visit and use a Christian church in the local area
Lesson Four : Local Church
Investigate, describe and record how churches are the same or different as some of the other buildings that can be found in the local area
Lesson Five : Church Services
Identify and describe some of the different services and rituals that are performed inside a church including christenings
Lesson Six : Stained Glass Window
Explore and illustrate some of the different ways that stories from the Bible can be presented inside a church including the use of stained glass windows
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Word Matching
Identify, match and record the initial sounds that have been used in a range of cvc words beginning with different letters
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Family Toys
Investigate and record how a selection of different toys and games that were owned by families have changed and developed over time
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Subtraction Digits
Model and illustrate how to subtract pairs of single digit numbers within ten using concrete equipment and diagrams to support the subtraction calculations
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Family Experiences
Practise composing and presenting some example stories with familiar settings to illustrate things that might be experienced by a family