Parables
This religious education scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate and present the religious meanings behind some of the parable stories told by Jesus in the New Testament as part of the Christian Bible. The class can write glossaries, play scripts and reports to show what happened in each parable.
Investigate and present the religious meanings behind some of the different parable stories told by Jesus in the New Testament as part of the Christian Bible
Lesson One : Parable of the Sower
Identify and record the meaning of different vocabulary words used in a story told by Jesus in the New Testament
Lesson Two : Good Samaritan
Produce a dramatic modern retelling of a parable story told by Jesus in the New Testament in the Bible
Lesson Three : Unmerciful Servant
Retell and paraphrase a parable story told by Jesus in the New Testament to guide his followers
Lesson Four : Parable of the Net
Adapt and retell a story parable told by Jesus in the New Testament for a younger audience using puppets
Lesson Five : Parable of the Weeds
Plan and write a news report to illustrate what happened in a story parable told by Jesus in the New Testament
Lesson Six : Bible Live
Produce and perform a short drama to illustrate the meaning behind a parable story told by Jesus in the New Testament
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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