Scholes Junior and Infant School RE Vocabulary Progression Theme: General Reception Key Stage 1
Lower Key Stage 2
Upper Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3
home, family, school, community, religion, culture, similarities and differences, charity, good manners, rules, friends, creation, responsibility, nature, caring for the world, festivals caring, organization, charity, fundraising, holy, moral, special, belong, symbols, special, place of worship, similar, different, compare, contrast, community, special occasions, ritual, prayer, praying, celebration, festival, family, promises, parents, ritual, prayer, belief, faith, trust, choice, forgive, promise choices, influences, consequences, rules, guidelines, fables, moral, values, similar, different, prayer, reflection, faith, symbols, created, natural, wonderful, world, stewardship, responsibility, recycle, reuse, environment, creation prayer, belief, worship, questions, mysteries, symbols, divine, spirituality, music, art, dance, poetry, calligraphy, arts, beliefs, symbols, stories, symbol, moral, forgiveness, reconciliation, jealousy, repentance, humility, caring, loving, love, right, wrong, creation, creator, responsibility, interpretation, campaign, divine being, leader, qualities, characteristics, inspiration, inspirational, messenger of God, freedom, oppression, interpretation, celebration, shared values, remembrance, reflection, liberation, light, belief, selflessness, representation, community, faith, believer, denominations, artefacts, features, place of worship, journey, responsibility, belief, pilgrimage, reflection, faith, choice, good and bad, right and wrong, morality, values, consequences, forgiveness, reconciliation, penitence, repentance, redemption, confession, conflict, reconciling, forgiving, grudge, revenge, conflict resolution, Abrahamic faiths (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) Rites of passage, right, responsibilities, growing up, adulthood, promises,
Theme: Christianity Reception
Key Stage 1 Lower Key Stage 2
Upper Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3
church, Harvest, Advent and Christmas, Lent/Easter, disciples, God Bible, church, communion, altar, cross, lectern, pulpit, Bible, seating, font, statues and art, organ, Harvest, godparents, sponsors, baptism, font, parable, Bible, Christian, Jesus, God, Old Testament, word of God, Noah, patriarch, son of God The Ten Commandments, parable, Jesus, Moses, Christian, God, Christ, gospel, disciple, baptism, crucifixion, resurrection, covenant psalms and hymns, Christianity, The Bible, Old Testament, New Testament, parable, neighbour, Jesus, Christianity, Christians church Christians, Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Red Sea, love, forgiveness, peace between people and God, honesty, prayer, worship, fellowship, crucifixion, gospel, New Testament, confession, Jesus, Catholic, priest, Old Testament, New testament, incarnation, salvation, gospels, messiah, son of man, son of God, eternal, covenant, The Ten Commandments, Moses, Exodus, Egypt, ascension, communion, crucifixion, easter, forgiveness, gospel, incarnation, Jesus, Kingdom of Heaven, gospels, Palm Sunday, reconciliation, resurrection, ritual, sacrifice, salvation, confirmation, baptism