the first book in the Bible and the Torah

The idea of beginnings

Religious education

Creation: deeper meanings

Muslim ideas about creation

Humanists and how the world started

Different ideas about origins of the world

Stewardship and care of the world

In this unit pupils will be introduced to the different explanations that people have for the origin of the world. They will learn the creation stories common to Christians, Jews and Muslims as well as how humanists explain the origin of the universe.

The world: how do different people explain how it started?

Where can people find the creation story?

Who shares the creation story found in Genesis?

The creation story says that God made the world in {{}} days and rested on the seventh.

Stories are just about animals and people.

Stories are only for making people laugh.

What do stories like The Lost Son, The Starfish Thrower and The Camel Who Cried help us to understand?

What did the father do in Parable of The Lost Son when his son came home?

Why was the camel upset in The Story of the Camel Who Cried?

They are Allah’s creatures and should be cared for.

What did the Prophet teach in The Story of the Prophet and the Ants?

What did the girl believe in The Story of the Starfish Thrower?

The idea of beginnings

Lesson outcome