A Knowledge Organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the unit Religion and worldviews, Year 1–6, Why and how is Christmas celebrated?

This resource supports pupils in understanding the religious and cultural significance of Christmas within Christian belief and broader worldviews. It builds key vocabulary such as incarnation, gospel, nativity, and Messiah, and introduces central concepts like The Fall, resurrection, and The Trinity. The organiser highlights how Christmas is part of a larger Christian narrative about God’s relationship with humanity and the role of Jesus. With clear explanations and engaging imagery, it explores shared global traditions and differences in celebration. This resource is ideal for helping children make connections across religious teachings, vocabulary, and festive customs.

• Religion and worldviews scheme of work.