Animated) - The Ten Commandments - [1/9] Animated) - The Ten Commandments - [8/9] Learn the 10 Commandments. "Blessed are they ..." - Quotations. Reflection Worksheet on the Beatitudes - Catholic Religious Educ. Rules and Laws. By Pippa Holland Age Range: 7 to 11 The text that follows consists of a scheme of work for the topic of Rules and Laws. The main aim of this scheme of work is to enhance the children’s understanding for the need for rules and laws.
The subject area is best taught in a manner that children can relate everyday experiences, so that they can then proceed to working on rules and laws in religion. * RULES IN GAMES Activity - Using snakes and ladders because most children, if not all, will have had experience of it. Discuss "What are the rules of the game? " Children then use the understanding of the importance of rules when playing a game to devise their own game using a variety of grids. The results of the children’s own games will enable assessment of children’s understanding and considerations of the players. These can be discussed and children can respond to the rules. Discussion of laws in society (shops, fireworks code, owning animals, police, road signs etc.)