A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the unit Religion and worldviews, Year 3, Why is water symbolic?
This resource is designed to support pupils as they explore the symbolic significance of water in various religious and cultural practices. It introduces key vocabulary such as ritual, symbolise, offering, and spiritual, providing accessible definitions. The document highlights the importance of water in Christianity (baptism), Hinduism (sacred bathing during the Kumbh Mela), Buddhism and Shintoism (as an offering), and even explores environmental stewardship as a spiritual or symbolic act. It is ideal for deepening understanding of diverse beliefs and encouraging respectful dialogue across perspectives.
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