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Religious Education

03 Feb

What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 5

In RE, Year 5 have been learning about Sikhism. This week we have been discussing the importance of Guru Arjun achievements in shaping Sikhism. We shared our opinions with our partner to create a pyramid of his achievements, with the most important at the top....

12:06 / news 03.02.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Religious Education / Uncategorised / Year 5 / nbegum
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27 Jan

What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 4

In light of Holocaust Memorial Day, Year 6 took part in a live interview with Peter Lantos, a Holocaust survivor from Hungary. Peter was born in 1939 and explained what he remembered of the few years that led up to his family’s deportation to Bergen-Belsen...

12:07 / Diverse Britain / Humanities / news 27.01.2023 / Newsletter / Religious Education / Uncategorised / Year 6 / nbegum
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18 Nov

What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 3

In RE , Year 6 have been focusing on the big question: 'How do Christians advertise Christmas to show what it means today?'  Over the last few weeks, the children have examined TV adverts, catalogue covers, magazines, charity appeals and Gospel passages, in order to allow...

12:07 / News 18.11.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Religious Education / Uncategorised / Year 6 / nbegum
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14 Oct

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 7

During our RE lessons, the children have loved looking at the Creation Story. God created us in his image but we are all unique and special. The children thought about what made them unique. They are all so special and we love to celebrate all...

12:02 / News 14.10.2022 / Parents / Religious Education / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nbegum
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07 Oct

What’s happening in Reception – Week 6

This week in Reception we built on our RE curriculum by visiting our local church Saint John of Hackney. We learned about how the church has changed over the years and played a game to help us understand why people go to church. We were...

12:01 / EYFS / News 07.10.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Reception / Religious Education / School Trips / Uncategorised / nbegum
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01 Jul

What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 4

Year 2 have been learning all about Baptism. We discussed the role of the parents and God parents in a Baptism and focused on the promises they make in front of God and to the baby during a Baptism. Have a look at our amazing...

12:03 / news 01.07.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Religious Education / Uncategorised / Year 2 / nbegum
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20 May

What’s been happening in Year 4 – Week 5

Last Friday, Year 4 visited the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple in Dalston to find out a little more about their RE topic ‘Hinduism’. The children had the opportunity to ask lots of questions about the faith and get to know a little about how a...

12:05 / News 20.05.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Religious Education / School Trips / Uncategorised / Year 4 / nbegum
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13 May

What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 4

Year 5 loved their Gurdwara trip. We learnt all about the Sikh religion and even ate food in a langar! [gallery ids="8810,8812,8813,8814"]...

12:06 / News 13.05.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Religious Education / School Trips / Uncategorised / Year 5 / nbegum
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13 May

What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 4

In our RE lesson this week, Year 3 considered what were the most important achievements in life. We thought about Marcus Rashford’s life and took part in a conscience alley. We all decided that to be loving and kind is a greater achievement than to...

12:04 / News 13.05.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Religious Education / Uncategorised / Year 3 / nbegum
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11 Mar

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 3

We looked at the part of the Bible when Jesus enters Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. We thought about what it would be like in Jerusalem at the time and how it would feel if you were part of the crowd that day, waving your palm...

12:02 / News 11.03.22 / Religious Education / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nlawrence
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