Learning objective
- To explore how promises are made during Christian baptism ceremonies.
Success criteria
- I can describe what a promise is.
- I can
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Religious Education Council Curriculum Framework for RE in England (non-statutory guidance):
- A1. Recall and
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Cross-curricular links
English
Spoken language
Pupils should
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1: Lesson plan
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could have fewer cards from the Activity: Baptism word cards to sort; could use the Knowledge organiser as a prompt when exploring similarities to other baby welcoming ceremonies; could focus on the pictures on the Activity: Baptism word cards in the Main event.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could explain which words are connected including words relating to Adhan, Aqiqah and Jatakarma; could select more than one word that will help them to remember their learning; could add their own words connected to baptism on the sugar paper.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: defining what a promise
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Vocabulary definitions
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baptism
A ritual involving water to symbolise a fresh start and entering into the Christian community.
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Christian
A person who believes the Bible to be God's word and that God created and cares for the world.
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In this unit
Assessment - Religion and worldviews: How do we know that new babies are special?
Lesson 1: How do we know that babies are special?
Lesson 2: What do some Muslim people do to show a new baby is special?
Lesson 3: What is Aqiqah and why is it important to some Muslims?
Lesson 4: What is Jatakarma and why is it important to some Hindu people?
Lesson 5: What promises might people make for a new baby?
Lesson 6: How are some babies named?