Starter quiz
- Why are places of worship important to believers?
- they are used for singing
- they help believers pray and learn about God ✓
- they are places to play games
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- Where do most Christians go to worship God?
- a mosque
- a synagogue
- a church ✓
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- What does it mean when something is 'sacred'?
- it is something that is special and holy ✓
- it is something that is old and dusty
- it is something that is fun and exciting
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- What is belonging?
- playing by yourself and not talking to anyone
- feeling like you are part of a group or a community ✓
- only talking to the teacher and no one else
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- Which of the following are ways Christians show that they belong to a church?
- by attending religious community events ✓
- by playing with friends
- by praying or listening to religious teachings ✓
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Exit quiz
- Why do Christians have different types of churches?
- because different churches have different traditions ✓
- because they like different things
- because they like different colours and styles
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- What is the name of the special book Christians use in church?
- the Bible ✓
- the Qur'an
- the Torah
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- What is an important part of a church for many Christians?
- the door
- the altar ✓
- the windows
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- What is the special table in a church called?
- a lectern
- an altar ✓
- a cross
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- Which ceremony do Christians use to welcome someone into their church?
- Easter
- baptism ✓
- confirmation
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- There are a range of different churches where Christians worship.
- Different parts of churches have more significance for different groups in Christanity.
- Christians use signs and symbols to show they belong to different traditions.
Common misconception
There is only one type of church.
Churches come in all shapes and sizes.
Keywords
Church - a place of worship for Christians
Altar - a table that is used in some religious ceremonies in a church
Font - a bowl containing water for baptism
Lectern - a special stand where the Bible is read
Bible - the holy book for Christians
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