World Religions Artefacts Collection

Overview

• Features artefacts and activities for the major world religions Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Judaism, building cultural appreciation.

• Utilising this collection enriches religious education by promoting experiential learning and cultural understanding. Handling artefacts, such as Puja Bowls, Eid cards, and Miniature Torah Scrolls, helps children learn the importance of respect for diverse faiths.

• The collection aids in teaching about religious art, festivals, and daily practices in an engaging manner. Through direct interaction with artefacts from all six major world religions, children develop a more inclusive worldview.

• Supporting teachers with resources for hands-on activities, the collection is aligned with the UK curriculum, focusing on religious festivals, daily worship, and the respectful engagement with religious artefacts. It boosts comprehension and fosters an environment of tolerance and appreciation for cultural diversity.

Overview

Product Includes

Jewish collection includes; Hanukkah, Mezuzah Case, Miniature Torah Scroll, Seder Plate and some Rosh Hashanah cards., Buddhist collection includes; a Buddha, Puja bowls, Incense sticks, Prayer Beads and Buddhist prayer flags., Hinduism collection includes; Puja Thali, storybook, money envelope, greeting card, mythological picture PC album, Ragoli Diya candle box, non woven bag, plastic figure, 2 x henna impressions and poster., Christianity collection contains; Crucifix, Icons, Rosary Beads, Wooden Crosses, 3 Certificates, St Damien’s Cross, Chalice and Paten and KS2 Lesson openers., Sikhism collection includes; Kachera, Kesh, Kara, Kanga and Kirpan., Islam collection includes; Prayer carpet and compass, Eid cards, Quran rack, and ‘Marvellous Stories from the Life of Muhammad’ book.