Learning objective
- To make links between beliefs, promises and commitments demonstrated in some baby welcoming ceremonies.
Success criteria
- I can use
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Religious Education Council Curriculum Framework for RE in England (non-statutory guidance):
- A1: Describe and make connections
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Cross-curricular links
RSE
Respectful relationships
Pupils should know:
- The importance
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Before starting this unit you might want to check children can recall: Some of the ways babies are welcomed into religious and non-religious communities, including baptism. The meaning of the words promise, holy and sacred. That water is used symbolically in some worldviews, often representing spiritual cleansing and new life.
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could look at a selection of the ceremonies on the Activity: Baby welcoming ceremonies rather than all five; could rewatch the Pupil video: Baby welcoming ceremonies; should just add a thought bubble sticky note to the image during the Wrapping up.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could write their own statements on the blank cards provided on the Activity: Baby welcoming information cards; should use the words from the Attention grabber in their speech and thought bubbles during the Wrapping up.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: describing what baby welcoming
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Vocabulary definitions
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Aqiqah
A special Muslim celebration where a family gives thanks for the birth of a child.
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baptism
A ritual involving water to symbolise a fresh start and entering into the Christian community .
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In this unit
Assessment - R&W Y4: Just how important are our beliefs?
Lesson 1: What do promises mean?
Lesson 2: What promises do we make?
Lesson 3: Can we see the importance of someone's beliefs on the outside?
Lesson 4: How else might some people show their commitment?
Lesson 5: What else might people give up for their beliefs?
Lesson 6: What might someone sacrifice?
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 5th December, 2024
