This religious education scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore the structure, special stories and significant characters that feature in different books that are part of the Old Testament. The class can illustrate the meaning of stories used by Christians as a guide for their lives.

Explore the structure, special stories and significant characters that feature in different books that are part of the Old Testament

Lesson One : Christian Worship

Identify and record the meaning and function behind a range of different religious artefacts that are used by Christians when worshipping God

Lesson Two : Bible Verses

Explore and record the meaning and significance of some of the verses that feature in different books that are part of the Old Testament

Lesson Three : Bible People

Investigate, describe and compare the importance of some of the significant characters that feature in different books from the Old Testament

Lesson Four : Stained Glass Windows

Design and produce artwork to reflect some of the special themes and ideas that feature in a story from a book in the Old Testament

Lesson Five : Bible Prayers

Explore and record how some of the teachings in the Old Testament as part of the Bible can be illustrated through different prayers recited by Christians

Lesson Six : Bible Play

Compose and perform a play script to illustrate some of the ideas and themes in a story from a book that features in the Old Testament in the Christian Bible

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