Lesson 3: Why is Jerusalem significant to some Muslim people?
Recognising why some spaces are reserved for believers.
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Religious Education Council Curriculum Framework for RE in England (non-statutory guidance):
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Explain that the children will work with a partner to remember what they learnt in the previous lesson. Show the Presentation: High five! and arrange the children in pairs. Allow time for paired discussion.
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Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Success Criteria
Success Criteria
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
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In this unit
Assessment – R&W Y6: Why is it better to be there in person?Lesson 1: What can make a space significant? People, place or practice?Lesson 2: Why might a Jewish person want to visit Jerusalem?Lesson 4: How can shared challenge bring people together?Lesson 5: Are all journeys pilgrimages?Lesson 6: Why is it better to be there in person?



