Lesson 4 Look at the ideas and symbols to go with this theme. Look at the Pupils: Key vocabulary: year’s shape and size of the board we are covering and together decide on a Pupils will: Religious symbols recognise design. religious identify parts and Ask the children such questions as: symbols and functions of the Resources/notes: pictures and church. What colours would help to tell the story ? Board talk about them What symbols would help to convey the meaning? learn about Magazines (C1); What materials will we need? symbols / objects know what Crayons used in Christianity Split the class into 4 groups. Each group to make one part of the some Christian Paper and reflect on their design with adult support. symbols stand Paint meaning. At the end of the session put all the parts together. for and say Tissue paper Give out a letter for the children to take home inviting them and their what some of Glue families to go to the well service and / or the parade. the art is about (C2). NB: Some of the lessons have a lot in them and could easily be stretched to 6 weeks. One lesson dedicated to St Aldhelm could also be included. Pupils might go on to study the importance of water in religious ceremonies and stories.
Lesson 4 Pupils will: identify parts and functions of the church. learn about symbols / objects used in Christianity and reflect on their meaning. Look at the ideas and symbols to go with this year’s theme. Look at the shape and size of the board we are covering and together decide on a design. Ask the children such questions as: What colours would help to tell the story ? What symbols would help to convey the meaning? What materials will we need? Split the class into 4 groups. Each group to make one part of the design with adult support. At the end of the session put all the parts together. Give out a letter for the children to take home inviting them and their families to go to the well service and / or the parade. Pupils: recognise religious symbols and pictures and talk about them (C1); know what some Christian symbols stand for and say what some of the art is about (C2). Key vocabulary: Religious symbols Resources/notes: Board Magazines Crayons Paper Paint Tissue paper Glue NB: Some of the lessons have a lot in them and could easily be stretched to 6 weeks. One lesson dedicated to St Aldhelm could also be included. Pupils might go on to study the importance of water in religious ceremonies and stories.