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Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in all curriculum subjects in Key Stage One covering a range of special days, celebrations and festivals across the school year

Bonfire Night

Investigate and illustrate the history and themes of Bonfire Night working across all curriculum subjects

Christmas

Practise and develop a range of skills in different curriculum subjects to celebrate and enjoy the festive season

Easter

Explore and present some of the themes and stories connected to Easter working across all curriculum subjects

Halloween

Develop and practise skills in all curriculum areas to celebrate and decorate the classroom for Halloween

New Year

Celebrate the start of a new year and select a range of personal and academic resolutions for the remaining two terms of the school year

Remembrance Day

Explore some of the themes and issues surrounding Remembrance Day to commemorate people who fought in the past

Shrove Tuesday

Understand and illustrate how and why Shrove Tuesday is celebrated in different communities around the world

Valentine’s Day

Explore and express feelings associated with love for people, places and things as part of an annual celebration

  • Easter Celebrations
    Identify, describe and illustrate how people can demonstrate and celebrate their beliefs about God through special religious celebrations at Easter
  • Easter Garden
    Produce a model to explore some of the different symbols and shapes that can be used to represent Easter
  • Celebrating Easter
    Investigate and record some of the different ways that Christians celebrate Easter to remember the life of Jesus
  • Palm Sunday
    Explore a story from the Bible about the Easter story to identify how religious beliefs can be expressed through symbols