Bible Alive Curriculum
Bible Alive is a brilliant way to help schools meet Religious and Moral Education curriculum requirements, while enabling pupils to enjoy the experience. Teachers regularly tell us that Bible Alive lessons are the highlight of the week for their class!
Bible Alive supports Experiences and Outcomes for several curriculum areas:
Level 2 – Religious and Moral Education
Through investigating and reflecting upon biblical and other Christian stories, I can show my understanding of these stories – RME 2-01a
Through exploring the lives and teachings of Jesus and other figures in Christianity, I am increasing my knowledge and understanding of key Christian beliefs – RME 2-01b
I can show understanding of Christian beliefs and explore the similarities and differences between these and my developing beliefs – RME 2-01c
Through investigating and reflecting upon the lives and teachings of Jesus and key Christian figures, and drawing upon moral values as expressed in Christianity, I am beginning to understand how these have influenced Christian morality – RME 2-02a
I can share my developing views about values such as fairness and equality and love, caring, sharing and human rights – RME 2-02b
Through investigating the ways in which Christians mark major life events and times of year, I can explain key features of such festivals and celebrations – RME 2-03b
World Religions
Through investigating and reflecting upon stories of world religions, I can show my understanding of these stories – RME 2-04a
Through exploring the lives and teachings of significant figures from world religions, I am increasing my knowledge and understanding of their key beliefs – RME 2-04b
I can show understanding of the beliefs of world religions and explore the similarities and differences between these and my developing beliefs – RME 2-04c
Through investigating and reflecting upon the lives and teachings of significant figures from world religions, and drawing upon moral values as expressed in religious scriptures and other stories, I am beginning to understand how these have influenced the morality of world religions – RME 2-05a
I can share my developing views about values such as fairness and equality and love, caring, sharing and human rights – RME 2-05b
I am increasing my knowledge and understanding of different forms of worship and artefacts within world religions and can explain their importance for followers of world religions – RME 2-06a
Through investigating and reflecting upon the ways in which followers of world religions mark major life events and times of year, I can explain key features of such festivals and celebrations – RME 2-06b
I can describe and reflect upon practices and traditions of world religions. RME – 2-06c
Development of Beliefs and Values
I am increasing my understanding of how people come to have their beliefs, and further developing my awareness that there is a diversity of belief in modern Scotland – RME 2-09a
I am developing my understanding that people have beliefs and values based upon religious or other positions – RME – 2-09b
I can explain why different people think that values such as honesty, respect and compassion are important, and I show respect for others – RME 2-09c
I am developing my understanding of how my own and other people’s beliefs and values affect their actions – RME 2-09d
Outcomes in other Curriculum Areas
Listening and Talking
I can show my understanding of what I listen to or watch by responding to literal, inferential, evaluative and other types of questions, and by asking different kinds of questions of my own – LIT 2-07a
People, past events and societies
SOC 2-06a- I can discuss why people and events from a particular time in the past were important, placing them within a historical sequence – SOC 2-06a