Shabbat Symbols and Objects Explained for Kids
Shabbat is the period in the life of Jews from twilight on Friday to nightfall on Saturday evening. This page explains the symbols and objects connected to this time that you would find in Jewish homes.
What is Sikhism?
A concise explanation of Sikhism including key beliefs and origins. It includes videos about Guru Nana and the 5 Ks. Find out about places of worship and the Sikh holy book.
Hinduism for Schools
Hinduism for Schools has been especially designed to help school children learn about Hinduism. You can find out about the main aspects of the religion. The Vivekananda Centre will help teachers find resources on Hinduism.
The Story of Buddha for Children
A straightforward story of the life of Sakyamuni Buddha which you can print off and colour if you wish.
What is the Hajj Pilgrimage
A BBC Newsround page with simple information and video footage of the Muslim pilgrimage of Hajj.
Celebrating Saint David
A website about St. David, the patron saint of Wales, which is aimed at primary aged children and teachers.
REonline
A searchable index of RE resources that puts you in touch with learning resources related to six major world faiths.
Religious Festivals
A list of religious festivals throughout the year with a short description of each.
Synagogue Facts for Kids
Basic information about what a synagogue is and what it is for. It has lots of excellent photographs.
Spinnaker
Primary school assembly resources which describe different aspects of the Christian faith. You will need to register to access the resources.
