We have some awe-inspiring worship resources
to help us worship an awesome God. Find ideas and media here.
Katy Staples provides RE teachers with training and resources to ensure RE is well taught in Church and Community schools, and oversees the processes of statutory inspection of Church Schools.
Tel: 0117 906 0100
Early Years RE - Persona Dolls
Many teachers speak of the power of having familiar persona dolls in the classroom and the imaginative way in which young children can exercise their curiosity about difference. They can ask the doll questions and become familiar with her/his beliefs which provides an excellent start for RE.
From the National Society: http://www.worshipworkshop.org.uk/
This website gives you 100 child friendly Christian songs/hymns – liturgy , readings and planning tools.
What impact does social networking have on our self worth and relationships? How can social networks enhance our lives, and what boundaries need to be set to keep us safe and build healthy relationships?
On the 14th October 30 children and adults from Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School made the long coach trip to London as part of their prize for winning the Diocese of Bristol banner competition.
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School have launched a new website which includes a compelling summary and presentation about the role of faith and worship in their school life.
If you would like to create a similar video slideshow for your website or presentation to an audience, there are free and low cost tools for this at animoto.com
Here is a great new resource from Norfolk diocese which is a new musical script that tells the Nativity story. It looks lovely – please do take the time to check it out.
The Autumn newsletter for schools contains creative ideas for harvest celebrations, articles on RE and resources, and lots of inspirational quotes and prayers.
"Values For Life" is a structure for school assemblies with weekly themes and resources. Chris Green from Horfield Church of England Primary School has produced a list of song suggestions to go with the themes - you can download it from the link below.
isay:usay:wesay is an exciting resource that stimulates dialogue in a classroom about the significance of faith and values in the UK today.
This presentation was given by Revd Canon David Hoyle at the Diocese Headteachers' Conference on 6 May 2011.
