Story 6
Christmas – The Birth of Jesus
Outdoor Learning
literacy
health & wellbeing
story trail
STEM
festival
expressive arts
Explore the story of Christmas – The Birth of Jesus as you play and learn together.
Use these resources to:
- Help your pupils go beyond knowing this story as a nativity play and to begin to understand the Christian beliefs discovered in it. By exploring the characters and events in the account of the birth of Jesus they will develop an understanding of Christian beliefs.
- Explore the theme of ‘trust’. Who trusts who in the story? Who do we trust? Why do trust them?
- Go outside! Exploring the story outside is fun. Even in the snow! Many of our learning activities are designed for outdoor learning.
In your resource pack:
- Lesson Plans
Let us help you navigate the story with our easy to use lesson plans. Alongside instructions, our lesson plans include brief background reading to help you with any questions your class may have as you explore the story together.
- Story Trails
Story Trails help you explore the story outdoors. They might invite the children to join in with the story as it’s told or test the children’s knowledge of the story with quizzes, puzzles, codes and challenges. Each Story Trail is quick and easy to set up and includes ideas to extend the learning after the trail is completed.
- Power Point Slides
Bring the stories to life with our beautifully rendered image from the Bible World Book series of Bible stories.
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