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RE Knowledge Organiser Year 5:What does it mean if Christians believe God is holy and loving?Key vocabularyDivine – like a GodPsalm – a book of thebible containing songsTraditional – somethingthat is long establishedContemporary –belonging to the presentCompare – note thesimilarities or differencesHumanist – someone whodoesn’t believe in GodConcept – Shared symbols and rituals (RE1)Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee;holy, holy, holy! merciful and mighty,God in three persons, blessed Trinity!Holy, holy, holy! All the saints adore thee,casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea;cherubim and seraphim falling down before thee,who wert and art and evermore shalt be.Holy, holy, holy! Though the darkness hide thee,though the eye made blind by sin thy glory may not see,only thou art holy; there is none beside thee,perfect in power, in love, and purity.Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!All thy works shall praise thy name, in earth and sky and sea;holy, holy, holy! merciful and mighty,God in three persons, blessed Trinity!Hymn written by Richard Heber andpublished after his death in 1861
RE Knowledge Organiser Year 5: What does it mean to be aConcept – shared symbols and rituals (RE1)Muslim in Britain today?Key VocabularyQu’ran – holy book of theIslamic faithShahadah – a pillar offaithSunnah – a way of life, apathFestival –a day or a periodof time of celebrationShi’a – a main branch ofIslamSufi – a Muslim mysticTo be a Muslim is a deeply personal and spiritualsense of being that is individual to every Muslim. Ofthe Sunnah teachings, my favourite is to smile.Smiling is considered a form of charity in Islam andepitomises what being a Muslim means to me.Although, these can be interpreted differently onebinding belief is the Shahadah; "There is no god butGod, Muhammad is the messenger of God." Growingup as a Muslim in London was a unifying experienceexpressed through actions of kindness andconsideration for neighbours, the elderly and eachother - regardless of faith. Sadiya Ahmed LondonQu’ran
Concept – Ultimate QuestionsRE Knowledge Organiser Year 5:Why do Christians believe Jesus was the Messiah?Key vocabularyAnoint –rub/smear withoilOld Testament – firstpart of the BibleIncarnation – belief inJesus as God ‘in theflesh’Saviour – God or Jesusas a redeemerNew Testament –second pat of the bibleBelief – a religiousconviction.Messiah' means 'AnointedOne'. In Old Testament timeskings were anointed. Priestswere also anointed. Thisanointing was symbolic. Itshowed they had been setapart by God, for a special,God-ordained purpose. InGreek, the word Messiah iswritten as ‘Christ’. WhenChristians talk about JesusChrist, they are not givingJesus a surname. It is a title –a statement that he is indeedthe Anointed One promisedby the prophets, come tolead his people and bringthem back to God.Herod
RE Knowledge Organiser Year 5: Why is the Torah soimportant to Jewish people?Concept – Ultimate questions(RE3)Key VocabularyTorah – Jewish scrollscontaining 5 books ofMosesKosher – food whichfollows the requirementsof Jewish lawBelief – acceptance ofsomethingThe Torah is written in Hebrew, the oldestof the Jewish languages and Jews believethat G-d dictated it to Moses.It’s the first part of the Jewish bible and isconsidered to be the most importantdocument of Judaism.Jewish people believe that the Torahshows how G-d wants them to live as itcontains 613 commandments.Commandment – a divine The Torah has various meanings in Englishruleincluding: teaching, instruction and lawArk – cupboard where thescrolls are kept.Scroll – a roll ofparchment.The Torah is kept safely in an ark in thesynagoguesynagogue
RE Knowledge Organiser Year 5:Christians and how to live: What would Jesus do?Key VocabularyParables – stories witha meaningMorals – principals ofright and wrongGenerosity – thequality of being kindSlogan – memorablephraseArchbishop – a bishopof the highest rankConcept – living a good life (RE2)Jesus taught his followers how to live through thetelling of parables and after his death they carriedon his teachings, although without the miracles.‘What would Jesus do?’ is a slogan used in 1896 byCharles Sheldon (USA) when he asked an entiretown not to do anything without first asking thatquestion.In 2011, the Archbishop of Canterbury said, “whilstit’s a good question, "Christians don't believe thatJesus is there just to give us a good example inevery possible human situation,“Is it possible for Christians to live as Jesus wouldwant them to in the 21st century?Matthew 22:37–40; ‘Loveyour enemies’,
RE Knowledge Organiser Year 5:What matters most to Humanists and Christians?Key vocabularyEthics – govern a person’sbehaviourValues – standards ofbehaviourChristian – follower ofChristHumanist – does notbelieve in GodSome Christians believe that a code for livingcan be summed up by Jesus’ two rules – loveGod and love your neighbour. Whilst otherChristians strictly follow the commandmentsMoses was given by God.There are, however, some non-religious groups,like Humanists that believe that people shouldwork out their own way of being good withoutany reference to a‘divine being’. This is because they believepeople should use reason to work things out.Diverse – differentHumanist – does notbelieve in a GodBoth these groups share similarities anddifferences in their values – it’s the beliefsbehind them that are diverse.Concept – living a good life(RE2)
Holy, holy, holy! All the saints adore thee, casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea; cherubim and seraphim falling down before thee, who wert and art and evermore shalt be. Holy, holy, holy! Though the darkness hide thee, though the eye made blind by sin thy glory may not see, only thou art holy; there is none beside thee,
