Year 5
Curriculum Map
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- To describe and explain the significance of the five pillars of Islam and how religion influences Muslims’ everyday lives.
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- To describe and explain the key functions of the Mosque, comparing them to another place of worship the children have learnt about. Link them to the beliefs of Muslims
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- To identify differences and similarities between prayer in Islam and prayer in another religion.
- To describe and reflect on the significance of the Qur’an to Muslims
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- To describe and give reasons for the celebration of Eid ul Fitr and Eid ul Adha making connection to key Muslim beliefs.
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- To explain, with reasons, why the Trinity is an important idea for Christians.
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- To use a developing religious vocabulary, including ideas such as guidance, comfort, strength or inspiration to show their understanding of the impact belief in the Bible can have on Christian people.
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- To understand some of the Christian beliefs about the death of Jesus as a sacrifice.
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- To identify the impact that believing in Jesus will have on a Christian’s life and give examples of the impact.
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- To describe and explain the events of and symbolism behind wedding ceremonies from at least two traditions.
- To consider reasons why people make vows and commitments to each other and reflect upon and express my own views in light of this.
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- To compare wedding ceremonies from different traditions, make connections between them and describe similarities and differences.
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- To reflect upon words and actions that I think are important to be included in wedding ceremonies and thoughtfully apply my ideas.
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- To ask questions about why people choose a religious or non-religious wedding, explain my own considered viewpoint in light of the answers.
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- To identify some ‘big questions’ about life and the world that make people wonder and are difficult to answer.
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- To suggest what difference following a religion can make to life, including when life gets hard, making links to their own ideas of keeping going when facing difficulties.
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- To suggest things that help Christians and another religious community during difficult times and say why (e.g. worship, prayer, service/sewa, loving others, charity).
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- To explain how believing in life after death, e.g. heaven, Paradise, moksha, might make a difference to how someone lives.
- To create a statement of their own ideas about life after death reflecting on ideas from at least two religions studied (Christianity and Islam).
- NOTE: At a funeral of a non-believer, the life is celebrated for what was achieved and what was given to others. The focus is on the life lived, not on a life to come.
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- To explain the impact of following given sources of wisdom on the lives of believers, showing understanding of meanings of wise sayings from two or more religions.
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- To identify differences and similarities between positive values expressed in wise sayings and stories from at least two religions.
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- To connect the words of religious texts with how religions are practised today and what their followers believe about God.
- To make links between wise words from faith traditions and how these might help followers answer ultimate questions.
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- To suggest three or more well thought out reasons about why sources of wisdom are important to religious people and express thoughtful views on what would make a good source of wisdom.
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- To recognise diversity within and between faiths in my local community, being able to explain the impact of religion in my local community.
- To use religious vocabulary to show understanding of teachings and practice regarding respect and how to live responsibly in the community in at least two religions.
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- To ask questions to followers of faiths about living respectfully; identify similarities and differences in answers.
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- To describe similarities and differences between teachings about how to live respectfully in different religions and link viewpoints expressed by people of faith with my own ideas.
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- To apply my learning about respect, human responsibility, justice and fairness in at least two religions to help me express my own views about how to make our city/town more respectful.