Literacy

Reading

Science

RE

Hear and read the story of Thomas refusing to believe. Roleplay the account.

Freeze frame at the moment Thomas hears the news. In give advice to Thomas as to what he should do or say next.

Freeze frame at the moment Thomas meets with Jesus. What does Thomas say to Jesus? What expression is on his face?

Ask the children to imagine the reaction on his face and what Jesus looked like.

In pairs have the conversation that took place between Jesus and Thomas. Use some of Jesus’ words to help.

Activity - Use speech bubbles to record/write the conversation between Jesus and Thomas.

Plenary

What did Thomas think when he saw Jesus? What did Thomas say to Jesus? How do you think he felt? Record ideas.