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Year 1
How faith can inspire others to care
I can describe how people of different religions and beliefs can work together to care for others.
New
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Year 1
How faith can inspire others to care
I can describe how people of different religions and beliefs can work together to care for others.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- All religions and beliefs teach the importance of caring for those in need.
- Religious and non-religious people can work together to care.
- Religions working together is called interfaith work.
Keywords
Relief - money, food, or clothes that are given to people because they need help
Volunteer - someone who gives up their time to help others
Interfaith - activities involving members of different religions and beliefs
Common misconception
People who belong to a particular religion only help those from that same background.
Interfaith groups as well as religious and non-religious people can work together.
Explore why people support charities by taking part in a local or national charity fundraiser. Interview participants with different worldviews.
Teacher tip
Equipment
Licence
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except where otherwise stated. See Oak's terms & conditions (Collection 2).Starter quiz
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4 Questions
Q1.
Muslims and Christians believe it is important to care for ...
only Christians.
only Muslims.
Q2.
People might ask for help at the homeless shelter if they ...
need some food for their family.
need some money.
Q3.
Jesus said 'love your neighbour'. This means ...
be kind to the person next door.
be kind to the people you know best.
Q4.
What is a community?
a church building
a rule you have to follow
Exit quiz
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4 Questions
Q1.
A __________ is someone who gives their time without being paid.
Christian
Muslim
charity
Q2.
Which groups might volunteer to help in the community?
only Muslims
only Christians
only religious people
Q3.
Charities bring relief by ...
dressing up in funny clothes.
telling jokes
Q4.
What is interfaith work?
people from different worldviews working separately
only Christians working with Muslims