Learning objective

  • To identify why some mitzvot have been adapted. 

Success criteria

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

  • A3: Explore and
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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Gimme five and ask the children to think of five facts they learnt about the Abrahamic religions in the previous lesson.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could use the Activity: Melachot (support), which has discussion points and sentence starters to help answer the question: ‘Why does Shabbat look different around the world?’.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could be encouraged to think about the impact that tradition and culture has on a Jewish person’s approach to the melachot.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: recalling the importance of

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Vocabulary definitions

  • Liberal

    A denomination where followers make personal interpretations and individual choices about how they practice.

  • melacha

    A singular forbidden labour.

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