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23-slide PowerPoint to teach or present Diwali | Ideal for assemblies or RE lessons across the primary phase

This engaging presentation introduces children to Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights. It explains the key traditions and cultural significance of Diwali in a clear and age-appropriate way. With colourful images and simple explanations, it supports children’s understanding of religious festivals and global celebrations.

What’s included:
✓ 23-slide PowerPoint presentation
✓ Story of Rama and Sita
✓ Origins and meaning of Diwali
✓ Traditions including diva lamps, Rangoli, Lakshmi, fireworks, and family celebrations
✓ Simple visuals to support understanding
✓ Suitable for all primary year groups

Why this resource stands out:

• Flexible use – perfect for an RE lesson, class discussion, or school assembly
• Explains the festival clearly with a mix of story, tradition, and symbolism
• No planning needed – simply project and present
• Supports cultural awareness and religious education

Ideal for:
EYFS, KS1 and KS2 (Reception to Year 6)
RE lessons, assemblies, or cultural celebrations
Festivals of light topic or Autumn term events

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