Curriculum Overview
At Church Lench C E First School we follow the Worcestershire Agreed Syllabus which you can look at in the document above. We have carefully planned a 2 year rolling cycle for each class shown below.
| Autumn 1 | Autumn 2 | Spring 1 | Spring 2 | Summer 1 | Summer 2 | |
Class 1 Cycle A | F6 What times/stories are special and why? | F2 Why is Christmas special to Christians (1.3) | GOD 1. 1 What do Christians believe God is like? | SALVATION 1. 5 Why does Easter Matter to Christians? | 1. 9 How should we care for the world and for others, and why does it matter? (C, J, NR) | F5 What places are special to us?
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Class 1 Cycle B | F4 Being Special: where do we belong? | UC Why do Christians perform Nativity plays at Christmas | 1. 8 What makes some places sacred to believers? (C, M)
| UC Why do Christians put a cross in an Easter garden?
| 1.10 What does it mean to belong to a faith community?
| GOD/CREATION F1 Why is the word ‘God’ important to Christians?
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Class 2 Cycle A | PEOPLE OF GOD L2. 2 What is it like for someone to follow God? | INCARNATION/GOD L2. 3 What is the ‘Trinity’ and why is it important for Christians? | 1. 7 Who is Jewish and how do they live? | 1. 7 Who is Jewish and how do they live? | SALVATION L2. 5 Why do Christians call the day Jesus died ‘Good Friday’? | L2. 7 What do Hindus believe God is like?
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Class 2 Cycle B | CREATION 1. 2 Who do Christians say made the world? | GOSPEL 1. 4 What is the ‘good news’ Christians believe Jesus brings? | 1. 6 Who is a Muslim and how do they live? Part 1. | GOSPEL L2. 4 What kind of world did Jesus want? | 1. 6 Who is a Muslim and how do they live? Part 2. | L2. 11 How and why do people mark the significant events of life? (C, H, NR) |
Class 3 Cycle A | CREATION/FALL L2. 1 What do Christians learn from the Creation Story | GOD U2. 1 What does it mean if Christians believe God is holy and loving? | U2. 9 Why is the Torah so important to Jewish people? | SALVATION U2.7What did Jesus do to save human beings? | U2. 11 Why do some people believe in God and some people not? (C, NR) | L2. 8 What does it mean to be a Hindu in Britain today? |
Class 3 Cycle B | U2. 12 How does faith help people when life gets hard? | INCARNATION U2. 3 Why do Christians believe Jesus was the Messiah? | L2. 9 How do festivals and worship show what matters to a Muslim? | GOSPEL U2. 4 Christians and how to live: What would Jesus do? | KINGDOM OF GOD L2. 6 For Christians, when Jesus left, what was the impact of Pentecost? | U2. 8 What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain today? |