In RE this week, year 5 have been studying Sikhism. They have considered why 10% of their wages is given to charity.
Year 6 have begun to look at the Jewish festival of Rosh Hashanah. They wished each other ‘ Shanah Tovah’ ( Good Year) with the tradition of a slice of apple dipped in honey.
Our elf brought us some strange things this morning, one of the children worked out it was what they had learnt about in RE on Monday. In English we followed verbal instructions to make a Christingle, then tomorrow we are going to write our own. At the end, we all tasted a piece of orange!
Year 6 have been reading the story of Guru Hargobind and the Hindu Princes ( Sikhism) to plan their dramatisation of the story
Fantastic creations from our Y5s today. Learning about the celebration of Holi. They explored different beliefs and actions and created their own image of a Holi festival using a range of different materials
Amazing diva-lamp making in Reception to celebrate Diwali. Our youngest children are really beginning to develop a good understanding of the world around them.
This week in RE year 3 looked at how Hindus create a Ganesh ‘murtis’ to help them think about God in their homes. Then they created their own Murtis from clay and painting it.
Year 6 have been learning about the Jewish festival: Rosh Hashanah. They greeted each other and had apple and honey to represent sweetness and happiness in the new year.
Y3 started learning about Hinduism this afternoon and created these Ganesh masks as part of the classroom display.
Y4 have been researching about the 5K's in Sikhism. they brought together all their knowledge and created a poster using all the information and facts they had found.
Y3 created a Vesak display, which included lanterns and origami flowers surrounding an incense stick and candles.
Y6 visited our local St James' Church this week to learn about a Sunday Service and the layout of the church.
Celebrating Diwali in style. Reception have been learning about Rama and Sita and how people celebrate the Hindu Festival of Lights. We acted out the story, made rows of divas, sparklers, rangoli patterns and firework pictures.
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