Caring During Coronavirus
Learn about The Salvation Army's work during the pandemic.
Small groups, classes or whole school assembly
A poem especially suitable for younger pupils (KS1) finding out how The Salvation Army to helped people during the pandemic.
Make it interactive by encouraging pupils to join in with naming the rainbow colours and with chorus. Why not make up actions for the chorus too!
If using with younger pupils, a class or small groups, you may wish to print out the slides (A4 or A3) and staple together to create a Big Book to read from and enjoy.
The Rainbow and The Salvation Army
A poem explaining how The Salvation Army helped people during the pandemic.
The Rainbow and The Salvation Army
A poem explaining how The Salvation Army helped people during the pandemic.
The Rainbow and The Salvation Army - No Text
Alternative version to accompany the poem, with minimal text.
Whole school or KS2 Ages 7-11
An assembly using rainbow colours to explore the different ways The Salvation Army has responded to the pandemic and have been supporting people in their local communities.
Caring During Coronavirus Assembly
Learn how The Salvation Army helped during the pandemic and reflect on the meaning of the rainbow.
Caring During Coronavirus Assembly
Learn how The Salvation Army helped during the pandemic and reflect on the meaning of the rainbow.
Rainbow Colours
Coloured cards for a game. (Optional)
Rainbow Challenge
To help pupils reflect on how they can help others. (Optional)
Rainbow Sticker
Create your own stickers to give away. (Optional)
KS1 Ages 4-7
A lesson exploring the different ways The Salvation Army has responded to the pandemic and have been supporting people in their local communities. Pupils learn about the work of The Salvation Army and also consider why it helps people.
Caring During Coronavirus KS1 Lesson
Find out how The Salvation Army has responded to the pandemic – and why.
Caring During Coronavirus KS1 Lesson
Find out how The Salvation Army has responded to the pandemic – and why.
Caring During Coronavirus KS1 Lesson Short Lesson Plan Guide for Teachers
A handy shortened version of the lesson plan to guide experienced practioners during a lesson.
Resource Sheet B Complete the Sentences
Reflect on what, how and why The Salvation Army helped people during the pandemic. Differentiated activity.
Resource Sheet A Draw or Write
Record how The Salvation Army helped people during the pandemic. Differentiated activity.
Resource Sheet C Encouraging Messages
What message will bring hope and comfort to people?
KS2 Ages 7-11
A lesson exploring the different ways The Salvation Army has responded to the pandemic and have been supporting people in their local communities. Pupils learn about the work of The Salvation Army and also consider why it helps people. Includes suggestions for online groups.
Caring During Coronavirus KS2 Lesson
Find out how The Salvation Army has responded to the pandemic – and why.
Caring During Coronavirus KS2 Lesson
Find out how The Salvation Army has responded to the pandemic – and why.
Caring During Coronavirus Short Lesson Plan
A handy shortened version of the lesson plan to guide experienced practioners during a lesson.
Resource Sheet A - Salvation Army Activities
Differentiated activity introducing ways The Salvation Army helps people.
Resource Sheet B - Tell Me
Activity for reflecting on the lesson.
Resource Sheet B - Tell Me (Word)
Activity for reflecting on the lesson (online groups).
Resource Sheet C - My Opinions
Activity for pupils to reflect and share their opinions.
Primary Pupil Fact Files
An engaging way for pupils to explore more about the pandemic. Includes facts, news articles, photos and puzzles. Use for independent learning, group research or as posters.
Community Resources
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