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Festivals
 

 

Pupils - websites written for or by primary pupils.
 Teachers/Parents
- websites written for adults.
*Interactive
- games/quizzes/activities for primary age pupils.

  Pupils Teachers/Parents
General
Teddy's Day Out*
Help Teddy guess the correct Christian signs and symbols.
BBC - Religion & Ethics - Christianity
BBC guide to the world's biggest religion.
  Christianity for Children
 
Christianity
BBC World Service.
 
    Christian Artefacts
Strathclyde University.
 
    ...Stuff that matters to Christians
Learn about the basics of Christianity.

 

 

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Famous Christians  

 

William Booth

 

William Booth
Biography of the leader of the Salvation Army.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King Jr*
Biography, Timeline, photo gallery and quiz from the Seattle Times.

Martin Luther King Jr - Biography
Including details of his prize and speech from the Nobel Foundation.
 

 

Sue Ryder, Lady Warsaw - Obituary
Her life and times.

Eric Liddell

 

Eric Liddell
Significant Scots website.

William Quarrier

William Quarrier*
Find out about the founder of Quarriers Homes and try the quiz.*

William Quarrier Factsheet (pdf)
Brief biography from Heatherbank Museum of Social Work.

Mother Teresa

 

Mother Teresa - Biography
Details of her prize and speech from the Nobel Foundation.

Dr Barnardo

Barnardo's - Resources for Students
Official Barnardo's website with history and current events.

 
 


Dr Thomas John Barnardo: homes, schools and other works
Encyclopedia entry.

21st Century man?
BBC News magazine article.

ERS Guide to Saints    
 

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Festivals


Christian Festivals
BBC Schools website looks at Lent, Easter and Christmas.
 

Resources for Christian Festivals
From REfuel website.

  Festivals That Christians Celebrate
Re:Quest site with information for infants.

How Do Christians Celebrate Harvest?
 Learn all about Harvest Festivals with worksheets to download.

  Harvest Photobook*
Simple book from Crickweb site.
 
 
 

 
ERS Guide to C
hristmas*
 

 
 


ERS Guide to Easter*

 

 
 

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Stories ERS Guide to Bible Stories*
 

Christian Stories
Internet Storyboard.
 
  The Old Testament*
Including the Creation story from REonline.
 
 
  The New Testament*
Including the Good Samaritan from REonline.
 
 
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Dottie and Buzz  - Creation
Dottie and Buzz puppets from Channel 4 TV programme.
 
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Traditions
Symbols - Light*
A look at why Jesus is seen as the symbol of light.
 
 

Baptism

Dottie and Buzz Baptism*
Dottie and Buzz puppets from Channel 4 TV programme.
 
  Infant Baptism - Christening
Watch a video-clip of a christening.
 

Churches

Virtual Baptist Church Tour
Click on the pictures to find more information.
 
 

Treasure Hunt*
Find your way around this church using the clues.

Kilwinning Abbey
Learn about a local church.
 
 

Inside the Church*
Label the church from Crickweb site.

Virtual Tours of Churches and Cathedrals Including Catholic Church, Greek Orthodox.
 

Wedding

Wedding Service*
Lots of information and activities.

 
 

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Resources        
Author Title Publisher ISBN Level
Chambers, Catherine Easter (A World of Festivals) Evans 0237528606 Middle
Deschamps,. Nicola My First Bible Board Book Dorling Kindersley 1405308850 Early
Ganeri, Anita Christian Festivals Through the Year (A Year of Festivals) Franklin Watts 0749644451 Upper
Ganeri, Anita Easter (Celebrations!) Heinemann 0431138060 Middle
Penney, Sue Christianity (Religions of the World) Heinemann 043114950X Upper
Pettenuzzo, Brenda
Braham, Miriam
I am a Roman Catholic (My Belief) Franklin Watts 0749641789 Middle
Richards, Clare Catholic Churches (Places of Worship) Heinemann 0431051978 Middle
Seaman, Alison
Brown, Alan
My Christian Faith (Rainbows) Evans 0237519321 Early
Senker, Cath My Christian Year (A Year of Religious Festivals) Hodder Wayland 0750240628 Middle
Watson, Carol First Bible Stories Zigzag 185993062X Middle
         
 

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 Remember to use your local library to find information for school topics and reading.

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