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Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education Publications

ReferenceTitleCostPostage
01Revised Religious Education Syllabus for Church Schools£15.00£2.50
 The Syllabus provides units of work on Christianity for the whole of the primary school year for each year group in Key Stages 1 and 2.
02God, Prayer and Spirituality£5.00£2.50
 Sections on: Spirituality across the curriculum; practical suggestions for classroom prayer, meditation and guided imagery and teaching about God; curriculum units on God and prayer; icons, The Trinity, All Saints.
03Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter£5.00£2.50
 Detailed themes for each of the primary years together with a range of supplementary suggestions and further classroom techniques and activities to use as part of the themes. There are worksheets and detailed background notes on the Easter story and on current Christian practice.
04Christmas£5.00£3.50
 Detailed themes for each of the primary years together with a range of supplementary suggestions and further classroom techniques and activities to use as part of the themes. There are worksheets and background notes on Christmas and on current Christian practice.
05Church Life, Saints and Seasons£10.00£3.50
 Many detailed approaches and classroom activities covering: using a Church for RE, Baptism, Christian festivals, Holy Communion, Saints and Followers, John Wesley, Monasticism, Sunday Observance, Marriage and Pilgrim's Progress.
06Judaism£5.00£2.50
 Almost everything you need to teach about Judaism at primary and lower secondary level. Simply add a few artefacts and books. Covers Shabbat, prayer practice and artefacts, most major festivals, Holocaust, Kosher food and Hebrew. There is also an introduction to Judaism for teachers, glossary, dozens of classroom activities and suggestions, photocopiable worksheets and much more.
07Loss, Death and the Future Life£15.00£3.00
 Detailed approaches for this difficult area of religious and social education. The approaches are, in the main, through story. Also contains background notes for teachers on beliefs about life after death and a detailed guide to coping with bereavement in the school.
09Islam£5.00£2.50
 Teaching about Islam in a Church school. Background notes; many classroom activities; resource lists; glossary; overview of Islam and many worksheets.
10Putting the 'Wow' into Worship Folder£25.00£5.00
 The new Diocesan Guidelines, Ideas and Resources for Collective Worship Folder and CD ROM.





Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education Draft Policy Documents


Advice to Schools & Governors on Policies for Sex Education in Church of England and Methodist Primary Schools

Advice to Schools & Governors on Policies for Sex and Relationship Education (ages 11-16) in Church of England Secondary Schools

A Draft Policy for Collective Worship

A Policy for Religious Education in Voluntary Aided Church of England and Methodist Schools

Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural Development in Church Schools

Whole School Behaviour Policy


These are available from the Diocesan Board of Education, Church House, Cathedral Close, Blackburn.





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