Category: KS1 & KS2 school RE resources

  • Free Christian lesson plans KS1 and KS2

    Free Christian lesson plans ready to present to children. A mixture of PowerPoint presentations, detailed lesson plans and worksheets. Subjects covered are; What is the Church? Taking a look at places of worship, What is in a Christian service at church? Is Jesus a historical figure?The parables of Jesus, Christmas and Easter are simply explained,…

  • What is in a church service lesson plan

    Many people have a fixed idea of what a church service is like, possibly originating from a funeral service. But is that correct? Church services are so varied, for example the music ranges from an old organ right up to some musicians resembling a rock group. The atmosphere of a church service also varies greatly…

    What is in a church service lesson plan. Very lively church service led by rock style group.
  • Church items worksheet

    Print page 2 only to get the worksheet. See what this worksheet relates to: What is in a Christian service at church lesson planAlso see: What is the Church? RE resources

  • What is Church lesson plan

    How do you relate the true meaning of ‘what is church according to the Bible’ to your class of children – without spending hours researching it? The answer is to follow this lesson plan with two worksheets. What the church is, can be taught easily by following this ready-made lesson plan. It gives a clear…

    A large group worshipping with arms raised. What is church lesson plan.
  • What is Church worksheet 1

    Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This What is Church worksheet 1 contains: This worksheet relates to the: What is Church lesson planSee the other worksheet: What is Church Worksheet 2Also see: What is the Church RE resources

  • What is Church Worksheet 2

    Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This What is Church Worksheet 2 contains: This worksheet relates to: What is Church lesson planSee the other worksheet: What is Church Worksheet 1Also see the What is the Church RE resources

  • RE lesson plans Christianity

    There are two ways of viewing the lesson plans: Teachers just do not have the time to research RE Christianity, so here are 36 free, ready-made lesson plans with worksheets to give an introduction to Christianity. Each of these KS1 and KS2 RE lesson plans is for a complete, standalone classroom lesson. Just choose Keystage…

    Inside Canterbury Cathedral.
  • Visit to a local Church KS1. RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. The most important point is that a local church is much more than just a building. The children need to understand that the local church they are visiting is part of the Church worldwide – it is a community of Christians from all races and nationalities. To see where the local…

    Italian POW church on the Orkneys.
  • What is the Church? RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. A church is more than just a building.The people are important – the Church should be a community of Christians from all races and nationalities.Why do Christians go to church? To worship, pray, listen to Bible teachings and make friends.Who or what influences the children’s behaviour? 2. Lesson plans and resources…

  • Jesus lesson plan – a historical figure

    Did you know that Jesus is an undisputed person from history with secular records proving his existence? No time to research the life of Jesus? Well, this is a complete Jesus lesson plan for KS1 showing why Jesus is special for billions of followers worldwide. Here is a complete Jesus Christ lesson on where Jesus…

    A statue of Jesus. Jesus lesson plan
  • Timeline pictures

    Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.Images to cut out for timeline, consisting of: This worksheet relates to the: Jesus lesson plan – a historical figureAlso see: Is Jesus a historical figure? RE resources

  • Parables of Jesus worksheet

    Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This Parables of Jesus worksheet contains: This worksheet relates to the: Parables of Jesus lesson planAlso see: Parables of Jesus RE resources

  • Is Jesus a historical figure? RE resources

    Jesus is a proven historical person.He was different, he spoke about God in a real way and he loved people. 1. Teacher’s background information. Is Jesus a historical figure like Napoleon Bonaparte or Julius Caesar? Yes, he is proven to be a real historical person according to ancient secular records as well as Christian writings.…

  • Parables of Jesus RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. What is a parable?What is the Prodigal Son, the Good Samaritan, and the other parables of Jesus all about?The children will learn about: 2. Lesson plans and resources for Parables of Jesus Updated April 2022. Parables of Jesus lesson plan featuring the Prodigal Son and the Good Samaritan parables. Parables of…

  • Parables of Jesus lesson plan

    Jesus told many simple stories, now known as the parables of Jesus, which had hidden spiritual truths within them. But how much time have teachers got to organise a complete lesson on teaching the parables? Here is a ready-to-use lesson plan to help busy KS1 teachers present two well-known parables, the Prodigal Son and the…

    Where walkers finish their walk - for the Parables of Jesus lesson plan
  • Christmas and Easter simply explained. RE resources

    Both Christmas and Easter can be difficult subjects in Christian Religious Education, here it is broken down into an easy-to-use lesson plan. 1. Teacher’s background information. [a] Here the children can discover the real, tough story of Christmas – a poor girl heavily pregnant having to travel 90 miles [145 km] on a donkey over…

  • What is the Bible? RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. The Bible is the world’s best-selling book – it does not appear in the ‘book charts’ because the other books do not stand a chance!20 million Bibles sold each year, that’s 54,945 Bibles sold every day. Take a look at the figures for book sales since the first editions: estimated at:…

  • What is the Bible? Lesson plan

    This teacher’s copy of the What is the Bible lesson plan is printer-friendly. RESOURCES: [1] A book written by one author. [2] A book containing short stories by different authors.[3] A Bible (preferably a modern translation, eg: The New International Version (N.I.V.), The Good News Bible, The Living Bible). [4] A history book, a poetry…

    An open Bible.