How did the world begin?

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Teacher video: How did the world begin?

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Lessons

Introductory lesson: Respectful Religion and worldviews – What do I believe?

  • To show respect when talking about big ideas.

Lesson 1: What is creation?

  • To understand what creation means in relation to the natural world.

Lesson 2: What might some Christian and Jewish people think about creation?

  • To know that some people believe God created the world as described in Genesis.

Lesson 3: What do some Hindu people believe about creation?

  • To recognise that there are different creation stories to explain how the world began.

Lesson 4: What do creation stories suggest to some people about God?

  • To express ideas about what a creator might be like.

Lesson 5: Where did the world come from?

  • To explore and express ideas about creation.

Key skills

  • Talking about

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Key knowledge

  • To know

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Key vocabulary

belief

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Unit resources

Assessment – RE Y1: How did the world begin?

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Subject resources

Religion and worldviews: Long-term plans

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Religion and worldviews: Progression of pupils skills and knowledge

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