Learning objective

  • To identify the importance of Jerusalem to some Jewish, Christian and Muslim people.

Success criteria

  • I can explore

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Religious Education Council Curriculum Framework for RE in England (non-statutory guidance):

  • A1: Describe and make

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1: Lesson plan

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support:

Could use the QR code for Britannica Kids; could stick to highlighting mentions of significant places and not copy these to the Activity: Jerusalem’s significance; could use the Resource: Sentence stems during the Wrapping up.

Pupils working at greater depth: 

Should use the QR code for Stonehenge; should make a note of the extract they are referring to (1, 2 etc) when completing the Activity: Jerusalem’s significance; should identify reasons why places outside of Jerusalem make Jerusalem significant, for example Mount Sinai is where the Ten Commandments were believed to have been given to Moses which were taken to the Temple in Jerusalem; should consider why a non-religious person would think Jerusalem might be a significant place; could explore where the name Israel comes from.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: recognising that Jerusalem is a significant

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Vocabulary definitions

  • conflict

    A serious disagreement between people, groups or nations.

  • celestial

    Related to the sky or the heavens.

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