Festivals and Seasons

Jenny Murray

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An instantly useful pack for Religious Education, Festivals and Seasons provides cross-curricular materials related to Festivals – traditional, Christian and from other major religions –and for seasons throughout the year. It is therefore a convenient source of inspiration for constructive work at any time.

The publication contains materials and activities of many sorts including:

• poems
• cards
• models to make
• quizzes
• borders
• recipes
• games
• tests.

The licence to copy allows each child to work on their own or collaboratively. Teacher's notes set out how the various elements can be used separately, incorporated into a scheme of work or as a platform for further activities.

Contents

Teacher's notes

The seasons

• Autumn border
• Winter border
• Spring border
• Summer border
• Summer/winter clothes

Festivals

• Harvest border
• Halloween border
• Fireworks border
• Divali
• Mehndi patterns
• Rangoli patterns
• Candle border
• The dreidle game
• Cards for Jewish Festivals
• Advent Christmas Tree
• Christmas border
• 3-D stars to make
• Angel card
• New Year card
• Epiphany card
• Eid card
• Islamic patterns 1
• Islamic patterns 2
• Valentine's Day card
• Chinese New Year card and banner
• Chinese New Year story
• Chinese table of years
• Pancake Day border
• St David's/St Patrick's Day borders
• Mother's Day card
• Easter border
• Easter basket 1
• Easter basket 2
• Easter egg puzzles
• Dove of Peace Easter Card
• Pop-up Easter Rabbit Card
• Sports Day border

General

• Guidelines for borders
• 28 year Calendar
• Flags for various occasions
• Templates
• Recipes
• The Festival Year