PRE Y7

• Moses


  • Made 10 plagues towards the Egyptians so they would free the Israelites
  • Parted the sea after the Egyptians regretted their decision to let them go
• Passover Meal (Pesach)


  • Lamb's blood on door post to protect Israelite boys
  • Roasted egg - new life
  • Green vegetables - spring
  • Bitter herb - bitterness of slavery
  • Parsley dipped in salt water - bitterness, tears
  • Charoset - apple + wine as cement
  • Flat bread (matzah) - the Israelites didn't have time for bread to rise when running away
• Passover Meal traditions


  1. Remember the bravery of their ancestors

  2. Eat the same food

  3. Family traditions, come together

  4. Readings in Hebrew

  5. Youngest child has to find Matzah

  6. Youngest child reads Haggadah

  7. In springtime

  8. Remembering ancestors who died and being thankful for the ones that survived

  9. Have to clean the house so there is no bread, crumbs or stuff with wheat/ yeast
• Holi


  Good triumphs over evil, coloured powder is thrown for joy, they have a bonfire and burn a statue of Holika
• Diwali


  Rama + Sita, Gods defeat 10 headed Ravana after Sita was kidnapped by him
• Nature


  • Eye colour
  • Hair
  • Height
  • Talent
• Nurture


  • Brought up
  • Habits
  • Likes/dislikes
  • Talent
  • Height
  • Influences
• Nurture is really important because if you are around people who love a certain singer you might decide you like them too, but if you are brought up a certain way you're more likely to change your background
• Dualism


  Person has a soul and mind, when the person dies the soul goes to heaven but body and mind stays on earth and is burned or buried or whatever you want to happen to your dead body, was created by Plato, a Greek scholar and believed that after you die your soul continues, Plato was a dualist
• Monism


  Monists believe the body and soul stay together through all your life
• Hypothesis


  Prediction, educated estimate
• Theseus ship


  Even if you change a lot it's still yours, how much do you have to change something until it's too wrecked to be yours?
• Evidence


  Things must be proven
• Science


  Comes from the Latin word ''Scio'' which means ''I know''
• Who we are


  Can change in different situations, we are also changing all the time
• Story of the Prodigal Son

  Younger son ran away with dad's inheritance, wasted it all and became homeless, came back to his father, his father forgave him and had a party when the younger son returned, older son was jealous, this story is a parable which means a story with a moral meaning
• Chanukah


  Jewish celebration, celebrated in Winter, the menorah is an important part of this story
• Menorah


  The Hebrew word for lamp and it has 7 or 8 branches
• Abraham- Abraham made a covenant (promise) to God, Abraham would serve and obey only one God and God would give him children, land and a long life. God also gave Abraham a new name.
• Eid al-Fitr


  The Islamic holiday marking the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan, celebrated with feasting, gift-giving, and gratitude.