Year 3: Why do many Christians think that Christmas is good news?
Considering how people in the nativity story would have reacted to the news of Jesus' birth.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: Odd one out and ask the children to discuss which word could be the odd one out and why. Point out that there is no correct answer.
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In this unit
Assessment – R&W Y3: Where do our morals come from?Lesson 1: How do we know what is right and wrong?Lesson 2: What do some Christian and Jewish people believe about right and wrong?Lesson 3: How do people remember the rules?Lesson 4: Is all religious guidance the same?Lesson 5: How do some Buddhists make moral decisions?Lesson 6: What helps you make moral decisions?
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Kapow Primary’s Religion and Worldviews Team Religion and worldviews specialist
Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 3 July 2026
