Learning objective
- To consider how the meaning of festivals can differ by exploring the origin of Bonfire Night.
Success criteria
- I can explore
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Religious Education Council Curriculum Framework for RE in England (non-statutory guidance):
- A3: Explore and
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Cross-curricular links
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Pupils
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Hand out the mini whiteboards and marker pens. Display the image of Guru Hargobind using the Presentation: In the spotlight and ask the children to record their responses to the questions on their mini whiteboards.
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could choose their place on the line at the end of the debate after hearing others’ opinions; could re-listen to the audio at various points in the lesson to consolidate; could use the Resource: Debate prompts during the debate.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should be encouraged to pose questions during the debate to challenge viewpoints; should consider how their understanding of an issue or event may evolve, recognising that situations are not always straightforward; could take the role of Guy Fawkes or King James and make comments in role during the debate; should justify their opinions using specific examples of learning in this and previous lessons in the unit.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: assessing different points of view; gathering
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Vocabulary definitions
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Catholic
A Christian denomination with the Pope as its leader.
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conspiracy
A secret plan with a negative outcome.
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In this unit
Assessment - R&W: Why do people have to stand up for what they believe in?
Y5/6 Lesson 1 (Cycle A): What does freedom look like?
Y5/6 Lesson 2 (Cycle A): How have beliefs been challenged in the past?
Lesson 3: How can light represent standing up for what you believe in?
Lesson 4: Should we celebrate Bonfire Night?
Y5/6 Lesson 5 (Cycle A): What can inspire people to stand up for their beliefs?
Y5/6 Lesson 6 (Cycle A): How can we stand up for what we believe in?