Nativity Events
This religious education scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore the main events that occurred surrounding the birth of Jesus by composing a range of different texts to sequence and illustrate what happened. The class can compose reports, recounts, play scripts and prayers to show the events.
Explore and record some of the main events that occurred surrounding the birth of Jesus by composing a range of different texts to sequence and illustrate what happened
Lesson One : Bethlehem News
Plan and write a newspaper report describing the the sequence of events surrounding the birth of Jesus as part of the nativity story
Lesson Two : Nativity Recounts
Model how to write a recount of an event in the nativity story from the viewpoint of one of the main characters in the sequence of events
Lesson Three : Nativity Play Script
Write and perform a play script to dramatise a scene illustrating what happened in one part of the nativity story based on a Gospel from the New Testament
Lesson Four : Shepherds and Kings
Select and compose prayers that could have been recited by different characters as part of the Nativity story to reflect on what happened
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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
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Number Thousands
Compare, order and sequence different sets of four digits numbers by using the place value of their numerical digits including counting in steps of thousands
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Lengths, Masses and Capacities
Solve a selection of contextual problems by comparing and converting between different units of measurement for mass, length and capacity