Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School
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The Holly Hill Mandir: December 2023
Year 3 and 4 were able to experience some of the artefacts that Hindus use in their worship.
They acted out the story of Rama and Sita and learned that the different gods have an animal companion and an animal vehicle.
We used the dance sticks to perform a Hindu dance, and learnt the ancient art of meditation (using our own thoughts and beliefs)
Christingle Service 2022: Revd Dr Lee Gordon visited school to conduct a Christingle service for every year group. 🍊 🕯️
Religious Education in the Foundation Stage
Religion in the Foundation Stage: Before the children learn about other religions and beliefs, they learn about themselves and celebrate.
Religious Education in Key Stage One
Christianity: Leaders
Judaism and the festival of Hanukah
The Church
Religious Education in Lower Key Stage Two
Outdoor: Recreating the Garden of Eden and thinking about what Christians believe it looked like and why.
Visit to St Helen’s Church - October 2022: Year 3 and 4’s classroom for the morning. What a great way to learn about how Christians worship, by going to spend the morning with Christian’s. 🙏 ✝️💒
Pentecost: Holy Spirit artwork from year 3 and 4. 🔥 🕊️
Prayer: Year 3 and 4 had to decide which prayers would be suitable for each life event.
Pilgrimages
Comparing Religions (Islam and Hinduism)
Religious Education in Upper Key Stage Two
Islamic Experience Day: Reverend Ken Johnson spent the day with Year 5 and 6 s they could explore Islamic Prayer, rituals and artefacts.
Islam
Christianity: Year 5 and 6 have been learning about the importance of the Eucharist and the gifts of the Holy Spirit
Hinduism
