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 in the Bible, a worksheet to define the meaning of some of the words used in a story from the Bible told by Jesus in the New Testament and a template to identify and record the sequence of events in a story from the Bible told by Jesus in the New Testament.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to retell and paraphrase a parable story told by Jesus in the New Testament to guide his followers.

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.