Interpreting the woman at the well

Religious education

In this unit pupils will build up their understanding of the historical context of Jesus. They will analyse some key stories focussing on how Jesus associated with those on the margins of society. From this they will study how contemporary Christians live out this teaching through their actions.

Jesus: How does his treatment of outcasts speak to Christians today?

Women have faced {{}} to have their voices heard.

Why did some women wait many years to be ordained as priests?

How did Corrie Ten Boom challenge society?

Samaritans were treated as {{}} by other Jews.

Why was it surprising that Jesus took water from the woman?

Why is Jesus’ conversation with the woman important?

Starter Quiz