We recommend...
Top 10 Resources for SMSC
1.
Assemblies that count
2.
Ultimate Adventure
3.
Tales from the Madhouse
4.
Home for Christmas
5.
Storykeepers
6.
Assembling Citizens
7.
President for a day
8. Holy Joe
9. Opening
windows
10. Assemblies for
Autumn festivals
We have also compiled a list of books available from Amazon.co.uk and
music, video, software and other resources from
the websites of some of the Providers listed in our Directory of organisations.
From Amazon:
Primary
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Festival Displays
The Festival Displays book provides lots of lively interactive displays
covering the main multicultural celebrations throughout the year. |
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The Easter Story
Starting with the palm-waving procession that accompanies Jesus on his arrival
at Jerusalem, this book follows the events through the last supper, the
betrayal and arrest, the trial, the crucifixion, the burial and the
resurrection. This book has been written to appeal to young children. |
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Mrs Armitage, Queen of the road
Join the madcap Mrs Armitage and her dog Breakspear on their third outlandish
adventure. |
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Mary Seacole
Mary Seacole charts the life of the Jamaican girl with a talent for curing
illnesses as she battles with the authorities to tend wounded soldiers in the
Crimea. |
Secondary
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White Squall - the DVD
Based on a true story thirteen young men begin an adventure of a lifetime on a
sailing trip captained by Christopher Chaldean. When disaster hits in the form
of a huge storm the crew must fight to survive... |
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For Your Freedom and Ours: The Kosciuszko Squadron - Forgotten Heroes of World
War II
The extraordinary story, heroic, inspiring and tragic, of the Polish pilots who
fought for the RAF in the Battle of Britain. A remarkable and moving example of
popular history at its best.
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Seeing Salvation
This book, produced to accompany the millennial exhibition Seeing
Salvation: the Image of Christ at the National Gallery, London, reveals
how the challenge of representing Christ has been confronted through the
ages. It explores how artists have portrayed someone who is both God and
man, human and divine, mortal and immortal. |
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Painting the Word: Christian Pictures and Their Meanings
In this beautifully written book John Drury brings his
knowledge and experience as both priest and biblical scholar to Christian
paintings and presents them to us afresh. He shows how the images in works
by artists from Duccio to Velazquez have a universal quality that fills
them with passion, stories, and meaning, not only for audiences of the
past but also for viewers today. |
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The Effective Teaching of Religious Education
Religious education is an area of complexity and controversy which raises
many questions throughout education, such as why teach RE in schools? What
is the relevance of religion in a secular society? Can anyone teach it?
How should world religions be taught? How can students be assessed? |
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Whale Rider (DVD)
One of the most charming and critically acclaimed films of 2003, the New
Zealand hit Whale Rider effectively combines Maori tribal tradition with
the timely "girl power" of a vibrant new millennium. |
For our previous choices of "Top Resources" from Amazon,
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For resources direct from suppliers, click here
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One Way UK -an excellent source of quality puppets and training
- visit their resource filled website for
more info
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