The Story of Moses

LI: To identify what makes a good leader 

WIN

• To take notes on the story of Moses
• To investigate why Moses is important to Judaism
• To understand what inspires and influences me in the rules I try to live my life by. 

Introduction

Listen carefully to the story of Moses. Think about how he is a good leader. –Take notes

Click on video link below

Why was Moses a good leader?

What can we learn from Moses about being a good leader?

Think of two important leaders in your life. How do they do a good job at being a leader?

Teaching

I am a leader when I come to work and help guide my class to make good choices and 

try my best to keep them safe. I am caring, focused and positive. (class teacher)

Talk to your partner about when you have been a leader.

• Teaching my friends new games
• Helping younger brothers and sisters
• Leading my table group in activities
• Helping others when they are stuck with their work
• Helping new children to settle into their new class
• Any others?

Activity: In your book, write down an example of when you were a good leader. What did you do? Then, complete this statement-The leader I look up to is … because….

R.E. 20/05/20

How much of the story of Rama and Sita do you remember?

Which Hindu festival does it relate to?

Today we will be looking at other Hindu festival called Holi.

Put your detective hat on and do some research.

Why is Holi celebrated?

What happens during Holi?

What foods are eaten during Holi?

Look at the pictures below. How do you think the people in the pictures are feeling? (Make at least 3 bullet points)

Have you ever celebrated something which has made you feel similar emotions?

Where were you? What was happening?

https://kids.kiddle.co/Holi

R.E.

Have you seen this symbol before?

It is called the Aum symbol.

Can you find out what it represents? Why is it important to Hindus?

Answer the following questions:

In which country did the religion of Hinduism emerge?

• Thailand
• India
• China
• Japan

What is the name often given to the three main gods of Hinduism?

• The mandirs
• The Vedas
• The trinity
• The Puranas

Which Hindu celebration is often called the ‘Festival of Lights’?

• Lakshmi
• Krishna
• Mindir
• Diwali

You can read the following information if you are not sure:

https://study.com/academy/lesson/hinduism-lesson-for-kids-facts-basic-beliefs.html#lesson

Hinduism 6/5/20

Last week you were looking at Hindu’s supreme God Brahman

Brahman takes many forms. Especially three forms called the Trimurti .

Today we will be looking at the festival of Diwali and the story of Rama and Sita.

Do you know any other Hindu festivals?

Use this website to help you to answer the following questions:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z4dc47h

1.How many arms and heads did Ravana have?

2.What does the word Diwali means?

3.When is Diwali?

4.What animal did Ravana turn into to trick Sita?

5.How do Hindus celebrate Diwali?

6.What did Rama draw around Sita to keep her safe?

7.What did the people of the kingdom do to help guide Rama and Sita back home?

R.E. 29/04/20

Last week in R.E you carried out research about Hinduism.

This week, your challenge is to watch the following video and read the relevant information to help you answer the questions. You can carry out research elsewhere if it helps you.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zh86n39/articles/zmpp92p

Watch the video again to check your answers.

1.Hindus believing in one God who takes on many forms. What is this called?

2.What are the 3 main forms that Brahman takes?

3.What are deities?

4.What does the shrine help with?

5.How often do Hindus worship?

6. How old is Hinduism?

7. Finish the sentence. Hindus believe that life is a cycle of…

8. What else do Hindus believe about the next life?

Did you come across any other interesting information on the page?

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