Jesus returns to his Father in Heaven R1
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Jesus returns to his Father in Heaven R-1 S-01
Learning Intentions The children will… 1) recognise that Ascension is the name of the feast day which celebrates the return of Jesus to heaven 2) recognise the story of Jesus’ return to his Father in heaven Click the boxes to reveal text. R-1 S-02
What does the word Ascension mean? The word ascension means ‘going up’. Jesus went up to heaven to be at home with God his Father. We call this Ascension Day because Jesus went up into the clouds. Click the arrows to reveal text. R-1 S-03
Jesus returns to his Father in Heaven How do you think Jesus’ friends felt when Jesus disappeared into the clouds? What are you curious about in this story? What do you think might have happened when Jesus arrived in heaven? Show the children the Bible and read the Ascension story to the class. Click the video icon for a video. R-1 S-04
Thinking about the Ascension story Click the speech bubbles to record ideas. R-1 S-05
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Check Up 1) Tell a partner the story about Jesus returning to his Father in heaven. 2) Share what you think God and Jesus said to each other when Jesus ascended to heaven. 3) Draw a picture of the Ascension story and share it with someone at home. 4) Which activity do you think helped you to learn best in this resource? 5) Questions I would like to ask about the topics in this resource are… Click the boxes to reveal text. R-1 S-07
Time for Reflection Click the audio button to stop play reflective music R-1 S-08
