What does the word What does the word ‘holy book’ mean?‘holy book’ mean?

Lesson Objective

It has cartoons in it . It has cartoons in it . It contains stories that Roald Dahl has written. It contains stories that Roald Dahl has written. It contains stories about the life of Jesus. T / FIt contains stories about the life of Jesus. T / F It contains magical potions. T / FIt contains magical potions. T / F It is a book that is treated with respect T / FIt is a book that is treated with respect T / F It is used in a church/synagogue/mosque T / FIt is used in a church/synagogue/mosque T / F It contains directions T / F It contains directions T / F Ministers and Vicars use it in their sermons.Ministers and Vicars use it in their sermons. T / F T / F

The Bible is a Holy bookThe Bible is a Holy book It contains information It contains information

about the life of Jesus, about the life of Jesus, and what happened and what happened before and after He before and after He was born.was born.

It is used in Churches It is used in Churches and Chapels.and Chapels.

Christians live by the Christians live by the teachings of the Bible.teachings of the Bible.

To brainstorm why To brainstorm why the Bible is holythe Bible is holy..

The BibleThe Bible

Subject: RE

Area of Study: The Bible

Lesson: 1

Year Group: Year 4

 

Learning Objective

To understanding the meaning of the term ‘Holy book’

 

Lesson Introduction

Slide 1-cover slide

Slide 2-Talk about the lesson objective.

Slides 3-Look at the definitions of a Holy book. Children work out which are true or false

Slide 4- Introduce the idea of the Bible as a Holy book. Talk about the information that it contains and why it is important.

Slide 5-Discuss the task

 

Lesson Activities

In groups children brainstorm why the Bible is a holy book.

 

Plenary

Slide 6-As a class brainstorm all of the children’s ideas