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Explore Peace and Kindness with Our Wesak Day Assembly Presentation! Introduce pupils to one of the most important festivals in Buddhism with this ready-to-use Wesak Day assembly. Ideal for KS1 or KS2, this presentation helps children learn about the life and teachings of Buddha, and how people around the world celebrate Wesak with light, reflection, and kindness. Benefits: Ready-Made & Teacher-Friendly: Includes clear slides and optional speaker notes, so any teacher can confidently deliver an inspiring assembly — no extra preparation needed. Curriculum-Linked: Supports RE and PSHE learning by helping pupils understand world religions, cultural diversity, and the values of peace, respect, and mindfulness. Visually Engaging: Features beautiful images of temples, lanterns, lotus flowers, and celebrations to bring the festival of Wesak to life for young learners. Promotes Reflection & Respect: Encourages children to think about their actions, show kindness, and respect different beliefs and traditions. What’s Covered: Who was Buddha? What is Buddhism? What is Wesak Day and why is it important? How Buddhists celebrate around the world The meaning of light in Wesak What we can learn from Buddha’s teachings End-of-assembly quiz to consolidate learning Perfect for class or whole-school assemblies, this resource helps children explore religious celebrations and reflect on values we all share. Let’s help young minds grow in understanding, peace, and kindness.

This ready-to-use assembly PowerPoint is perfect for teaching pupils about the Jewish festival of Shavuot. Designed for KS1 and KS2, the presentation explores the story of Mount Sinai, the giving of the Ten Commandments, and the traditions and values associated with the festival. The slides are clear, engaging, and easy to deliver, with optional teacher notes included. Ideal for RE lessons, whole-school assemblies, or awareness weeks, this resource promotes understanding, respect, and inclusion. Includes: What Shavuot is and why it is celebrated The story of Moses at Mount Sinai Modern-day traditions and customs The importance of learning, gratitude and giving A fun end-of-assembly quiz to reinforce learning No prep needed – just open and present.

Celebrate Wesak Day and explore Buddhist beliefs with this Lower Key Stage 2 reading comprehension. Perfect for Years 3 and 4, this resource combines RE and key reading skills practice through a carefully written child-friendly text. Included: Informational text about Wesak Day (birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha) 15 VIPERS-style questions (vocabulary, inference, prediction, explain, retrieve, summarise) Mixed question formats: written, tick box, find and copy Full teacher mark scheme Perfect for: RE and Reading lessons Guided reading sessions SATs skill-building (VIPERS practice) Celebrating world faith festivals Support your pupils’ reading and cultural understanding at the same time with this ready-to-use comprehension activity.

Introduce your KS1 pupils to Wesak Day with this easy-to-read comprehension activity, perfect for Year 1 and Year 2 readers. It supports both RE and early reading skills with a clear, structured format and child-friendly language. Included: Simple information text about Wesak Day (birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha) 10 VIPERS-style questions (vocabulary, retrieval, sequencing, inference) A mix of multiple choice, find and copy, and simple written questions Full teacher mark scheme for easy marking Perfect for: Reading and RE lessons Guided reading groups Morning starter activities Celebrating world religions and diversity This resource helps pupils develop their reading comprehension while learning about important festivals around the world.

Perfect for celebrating Wesak Day or teaching about Buddhism in UKS2! This fully resourced reading comprehension is ideal for Years 5 and 6, combining RE and reading skills practice. Included: Informational text about Wesak Day (birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha) 20 VIPERS-aligned questions (vocabulary, inference, prediction, explain, retrieval, summarise) Mixed question styles: multiple choice, find and copy, written response Full teacher mark scheme Perfect for: Reading or RE lessons Morning reading tasks SATs-style comprehension practice Celebrating Buddhist festivals Help children understand the meaning of Wesak while strengthening key reading skills in an engaging and curriculum-linked way.

This ready-to-use assembly PowerPoint is perfect for teaching KS1 and KS2 pupils about the Islamic Day of Arafah. Designed to be clear, inclusive and informative, the presentation explains the significance of this sacred day through child-friendly language and engaging visuals. It explores the meaning of the Day of Arafah, its connection to Hajj and Eid al-Adha, and the values it promotes — including kindness, reflection, equality and forgiveness. Includes: What the Day of Arafah is and when it takes place The story of Prophet Muhammad’s final sermon What happens on the day, both on Hajj and around the world The importance of fasting and reflection Key themes and values Guided reflection questions for pupils Presenter notes for easy delivery Perfect for whole-school assemblies, RE lessons or cultural awareness weeks. No planning needed — just open and present.

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