Easter Plays

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate how to structure and format play scripts to illustrate and perform some of the main scenes that occurred in the Easter story. The class can practise using a checklist to edit and make corrections and improvements to their play scripts.

Last Supper
Compose and perform a play script to record and illustrate what happened to Jesus and his disciples when they participated in the last supper

Garden of Gethsemane
Compose and perform a play script to record and illustrate what happened to Jesus when praying in the garden of Gethsemane before being arrested by the Romans

Jesus’ Crucifixion
Compose and perform a play script to record and illustrate what happened to Jesus when he was crucified on the cross by the Romans
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Weather Events
Investigate how to add and punctuate fronted adverbials in model sentences explaining when, how or where something happened in the weather
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Space Race
Explore how the space race in the 1950s and 1960s heralded a number of technological, cultural and political changes and advancements in the world
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Moses
Explore and record the life and achievements of Moses from the Old Testament in the Christian Bible and his impact on the development of Christianity
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Theme Park Visit
Practise identifying and calculating the timing and duration of rides and events when visiting a theme park on a special family trip