R.E.Program of Study Curriculum Map
2014-15
Aut 1 / Aut 2 / Spr 1 / Spr 2 / Sum 1 / Sum 2Year R / Topic – Once Upon a Rhyme / Topic – Rumble in my Tummy / Topic- When I grow up / Topic – Animal Detectives / Topic- Pirates / Topic - Teddies
Celebrating
Christmas - celebrating the birth of a baby – Jesus’ birth / Story telling
Christianity – Jesus the Storyteller / Symbolism
Eggs as a sign of new life / Specialness (Places)Special places – visit a Church / Remembering
Janmashtami – Krishna’s Birthday
Year 1 / Topic – Green fingers / Topic - Light Factory / Topic - Blast Off! / Topic - Time Machine / Topic - Mr Benn / Topic – Water water everywhere
Thankfulness
Harvest Celebration / Symbolism
Candlelight as a Symbol
Divali and Advent / Specialness
The Bible
(Also links to storytelling as explores stories in the Bible) / Sadness to Happiness
Easter / Belonging
To the Church and Hindu Temple
Visit Garrison Church / Preciousness
Water
Year 2 / Topic – Sweet Factory / Topic – The Army / Topic - Dragonology / Topic –Night-time Explorers / Topic - Fiji / Topic Famous People
Specialness
Special food – Communion and Prashad / Giving gifts
Christmas
Visit St Marks Church / Remembering
Vishnu
Holi / Belief
Easter / Creation
Stories from Christianity and Hinduism / God
Ideas about the Christian God.
Yellow – Christian only topic Blue – Hindu only topic Green – both faiths
R.E.Skills Curriculum Map
2014-15
Aut 1 / Aut 2 / Spr 1 / Spr 2 / Sum 1 / Sum 2Year R / Topic – Once Upon a Rhyme / Topic – Rumble in my Tummy / Topic- When I grow up / Topic – Animal Detectives / Topic- Pirates / Topic - Teddies
Focus skill – Apply
To draw/write and talk about which things are needed to celebrate the birth of a baby. / Focus skill – Communicate
To share my own experience about what I have learned from a story I know. / Focus skill – Contextualise
To say how Christians use eggs as a symbol of new life at Easter through making an Eggy Easter card. / Focus skill – Evaluate
To talk about the importance of the Church as a special place for Christians. / Focus skill – Enquire
To talk about what remembering means.
Year 1 / Topic – Green fingers / Topic - Light Factory / Topic - Blast Off! / Topic - Time Machine / Topic - Mr Benn / Topic – Water water everywhere
Focus skill – Contextualise
To talk about or make a picture showing how Christians say thank you to God. / Focus skill – Apply
To talk about how I feel about candles in my life. / Focus skill – Communicate
To talk/write about how I feel about books that are special to me. / Focus skill – Contextualise
To talk about the sad and parts of the Easter story. / Focus skill – Evaluate
To talk about the importance of belonging, to Christians and Hindus. / Focus skill – Enquire
To talk about/describe why water is special.
Year 2 / Topic – Sweet Factory / Topic – The Army / Topic - Dragonology / Topic –Night-time Explorers / Topic - Fiji / Topic Famous People
Focus skill – Apply
To describe how different foods are important to different people. / Focus skill - Enquire
To identify how their ideas of giving and receiving gifts relate to their own lives and to the lives of others. / Focus skill - Evaluate
To describe how Hindus value the celebrations and devotions paid to Vishnu. / Focus skill – Contextualise
To simply describe ways in which the concept of belief is expressed by Christians at Easter. / Focus skill – Communicate
To describe in simple terms their response to creation. / Focus skill – Evaluate
Describe in simple terms the importance of ideas about God to Christians.
N.B – The assessed skill of enquiry for the half term is the focus skill but all skills are taught in every topic.
R.E Vocabulary Curriculum Map
2014-15
Aut 1 / Aut 2 / Spr 1 / Spr 2 / Sum 1 / Sum 2Year R / Topic – Once Upon a Rhyme / Topic – Rumble in my Tummy / Topic- When I grow up / Topic – Animal Detectives / Topic- Pirates / Topic - Teddies
Special Christian
New baby
Birth
Celebrate
Mother Father
Visitors
Nativity
First Christmas
Manger
Son of God
Crib
Manger / Jesus
Storyteller
Teacher
Special story
Meaning
Learning / Symbol
Easter
Decoration
New life
Growth
Hatch
Eggs
Tomb
Alive / Special place
Peaceful
Church
God
Jesus
Pray
Sing
Celebrate
Worship / Remembering
Krishna
Baby
Celebrate
Offering
Puja
Shrine
Hindus
Year 1 / Topic – Green fingers / Topic - Light Factory / Topic - Blast Off! / Topic - Time Machine / Topic - Mr Benn / Topic – Water water everywhere
Thankful
Give thanks
Praise
Harvest
Harvested
Festival
Celebration / Symbol
Feelings
Light
Candle
Advent
Preparing
Symbol
Divali
Diva
Rama
Sita
Hanuman
Ravanna
Ramayana / Special
Authority
Bible
Old Testament
New Testament
Christian
Stories
Faith
Commandments / Sadness
Happiness
Jesus
Cross
Heaven
Died
Rose again / Belonging
Church
Christians
Lecturn
Pulpit
Pew
Mandir
Hindus
Celebrate
Give thanks / Baptism
Font
Welcome
Holy water
John the Baptist
Bless
River Ganges
Sacred
Shiva
Year 2 / Topic – Sweet Factory / Topic – The Army / Topic - Dragonology / Topic –Night-time Explorers / Topic - Fiji / Topic Famous People
Last Supper
Bread
Wine
Communion
Prashad
Blessing
Serving
Worship
Vegetarianism / Gifts
Receiving / giving
Shepherds
Wise Men
Adoration
Praise / Holi
Ancient
Treasured
Qualities
Festival of colour
Vishnu
Prahlad
Arti / Belief
Palm Sunday
Holy Week
Crucified
Disciples
Christian belief
Ascended / Creation
Create
Made
Spoilt
Care
Respect
Father/Parent / God
Heavenly Father
Almighty
Victorious
Job
Work
Description
Devotion
Year 1 and 2 builds on vocabulary in previous years.