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More Favourite Assemblies KS3 & 4

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£19.00

Phase: 

  • Secondary

ISBN: 

978-1-904677-11-6

Oct 2006
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More Favourite Assemblies KS3 & 4 is a compilation of 39 different acts of worship, bringing you a selection of some of the best religious assemblies for secondary schools from the Secondary Assembly File.

 

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Benefits

The assemblies in this collection will enable you to:

  • Engage students’ interest during collective worship
  • Encourage students to think about their own spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
  • Develop specific lines of discussion in class, including discussion around Citizenship themes and sensitive issues.

Summary of contents

The assemblies in this book cover Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Sikhism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Zoroastrianism, as well as a number of assemblies of a broadly Christian character.
The sets also cover:

  • Festivals
  • The environment
  • The developing world
  • Young people
  • Inspiring individuals.

Each set has a page that can be used for projection, usually as a general illustration to all three assemblies in the set, but occasionally to be used at a particular point in an assembly.

The assemblies are ready-to-deliver, only needing a few minutes of your time to familiarise yourself with each.

Chapter breakdown

Theme 1
Christmas
The invasion
Stranger in a strange land
Homeless at Christmas

Theme 2 Easter
The sound of the crowd
Betrayed
You can’t keep a good man down

Theme 3 Infectious diseases
‘I can’t be bothered’
‘It’ll never work’
‘Pull the other one’
Theme 4 Children in the Third World
Everest? Well, I could see it – just!
How do you get to school?
Do not let evil defeat you

Theme 5 A thrill-seeker’s guide to living on the edge
Keeping the dream alive
Let fear be your guide
The good Lord’s luck

Theme 6 Valuing Senior Citizens
The Senior Citizen Road Show
The magical mystery tour
‘Respect your elders!’

Theme 7 A fresh look at ancient rules
Desiring what belongs to others
Taking what belongs to others
Speaking the truth in all circumstances

Theme 8 Faces from Islam
The boxer from Bolton
The stand-up from Birmingham
The singer from London

Theme 9 Sikhism, past and present
Remembering Guru Nanak
A garland around my neck
Young, Sikh and British

Theme 10 Hindu beliefs
Get a life!
Who will listen?
The hand of friendship

Theme 11 Buddhist teachings

Celebrating Wesak
Under the Bhodi tree
Is death the end?

Theme 12 Good thoughts, good words, good deeds

A meditation on fire
The seven parts of creation
A celebration of renewal

Theme 13 This amazing planet
Ocean
Air
Land