Nativity Story
This religious education scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to explore and record the sequence of events in the story of the birth of Jesus from the Bible using role-play and art and design activities. The class can produce puppet plays and decorations to illustrate the story behind some of the characters.
Explore and record the sequence of events in the story of the birth of Jesus from the Bible using role-play and art and design activities
Lesson One : Angel Gabriel
Investigate some of the different preparations that were made for the birth of Jesus by exploring a story from the Bible about the nativity
Lesson Two : Bethlehem Journey
Suggest and record what different characters might said about Mary’s and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem as part of the nativity story
Lesson Three : Stable and Manger
Design and produce a selection of Christmas cards to illustrate and celebrate the birth of Jesus as part of the nativity story by referencing one scene from the narrative
Lesson Four : Shepherds and Angels
Identify, describe and illustrate some of the suitable gifts and presents that could be given to the baby Jesus as part of the nativity story
Lesson Five : Journey of the Magi
Investigate and record one of the main events that happened after the birth of Jesus as part of the nativity story when he was visited by the three kings
Lesson Six : King Herod
Investigate, describe and record information about some of the events that occurred after the birth of Jesus and the flight from Bethlehem
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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