Intent
We believe that all children, from any faith or culture, should feel welcomed into our school community and this is fostered through the learning and exposure to a variety of religions and worldviews. The teaching of RE is vital for children to understand others beliefs, make connections between their own values and understand the world around them.
Through our R.E curriculum we want our pupils to:
Implementation
How do we deliver R.E at Acre Rigg Academy?
Impact
So what?
We firmly believe that a meaningful RE curriculum is the key to children becoming tolerant and well-rounded adults.
The impact will be achieved by providing pupils with challenging opportunities to:
Curriculum Coverage
Autumn | Spring | Summner | |
Year 3 |
What do signs and symbols mean in religion? How and why do Hindus celebrate Divali? |
What do we know about Jesus? Jewish Celebrations |
What is the Bible and why is it important for Christians? Islamic Rites of Pasage |
Year 4 |
Sikh Rites of Passage Christmas Journeys |
Hindu worship at home and in the mandir Why is Easter important to Christians? |
Buddhist Festivals Belonging and Identity |
Year 5 |
Where did the Christian Bible come from? Why is Muhammad important to Muslims? |
Jewish Worship and Community Buddhist Worship and Beliefs |
Stories of Christanity Belief in our Community |
Yer 6 |
Stories of Hinduism What is a church? |
What is the Qur'an and why is it important for Muslims? How do people express their faith through the arts? |
Sikh Worship and Community What happens when we die? |
'Teach and Inspire; Engage and Enrich'