Lesson 3: How do Christians believe they can make things right?
Explaining some Christian beliefs about forgiveness through repentance, prayer and judgement.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Explain that the children will recall key vocabulary from the previous lesson by working out words hidden underneath the paint splats. Display slide 1 of the Presentation: Paint splat and ask the children to figure out the hidden words associated with Christian beliefs about forgiveness.
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In this unit
Assessment – R&W Y3: What happens if we do wrong?Lesson 1: When people do wrong, who decides the consequences?Lesson 2: Why is forgiveness important to many Christians?Lesson 4: How do some Jewish people seek forgiveness?Lesson 5: How do some Muslim people seek forgiveness?Lesson 6: What do some Hindu people believe about karma?Optional: What can Easter teach about forgiveness?
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 3 July 2026
