Lesson Five – Parable of the Weeds

This religious education teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to plan and write a news report to illustrate what happened in a story parable told by Jesus in the New Testament to illustrate its special meaning.
The class can use a template to record and present their news reports about the sequence of different events featured in the parable from the New Testament.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to plan and write a news report to illustrate what happened in a story parable told by Jesus in the New Testament to illustrate its special meaning
Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to help the children explain the meaning behind a story told by Jesus in the New Testament from the Bible, a worksheet to research and collect information to use in a news report about a story from the Bible told by Jesus in the New Testament and a template to help the children structure and format a news report about a story from the Bible.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to plan and write a news report to illustrate what happened in a story parable told by Jesus in the New Testament.
This lesson is part of a religious education scheme of work to get the children to 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. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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