Year 3 - RE
The Amrit Ceremony and the Khalsa
We are learning to understand the reasons why a Sikh may choose to join the Khalsa.
We will look at why some Sikhs choose to go through the Amrit Ceremony and what they do during this. The children will be able to explain that some Sikhs choose to join the Khalsa to reinforce their personal commitment to God
Christmas and Christianity
We are learning to find out what the true meaning of Christmas is to Christians and compare this with what Christmas means to us. We will look at how Christmas is celebrated around the world and why we celebrate Christmas
Children will learn to use a blanket stitch to create stone age purses and pouches. They will discover how pattern can be used to add detail to designs and take inspiration from stone age cave paintings. They will experiment with and evaluate a range of fasteners to use on their product.
Christianity – Easter
Key Question: What is ‘Good’ about Good Friday?
We Will be looking at the Easter story and recalling the key events. The children will discuss if Jesus knew what was going to happen why didn’t he leave? They will start to understand why Jesus’ crucifixion symbolises hope for Christians