A primary school assembly framework for KS1 and KS2 celebrating the Hindu festival of Holi. Includes a video telling the story of Prahlad and Holika. Offers suggestions for songs, reflection and Bring the vibrant festival of Holi into your classroom with this comprehensive set of Holi teaching resources. Designed to engage students of all ages, this pack includes PowerPoint presentations, reading comprehensions, assembly materials, display photos, and colorful page borders to enhance your lessons. These resources provide an interactive way to explore the history, traditions, and The Story of Holi. Two main stories are celebrated during the festival of lights: the story of Prahlāda and Holika, and the story of Radha Krishna. Prahlāda and Holika. The first story of Holi is the legend of Prahlāda and Holika. It is part of a series of myths rooted in Hindu mythology and is the main reason why Holi is a celebration of KS2. The Hindu story of Holika and Prahlad - linking to the festival of Holi. What is Holi about? Learn all about the Hindu festival of Holi with fun interactive videos, activities, downloads, quizzes and revision guides for KS2 students. There are different stories of Holi, its history and how it began. One revolves around Holika and Prince Prahlad, and the other around Krishna. Holi gets its name from Holika, the sister of the demon king Hiranyakashyap. The ancient story of Holi states that Lord Vishnu, a Hindu god, killed the demon kings younger brother. Hiranyakashyap wanted The Hindu Festival of Holi . The coming of spring and new life; good is stronger than evil. by Caroline Donne . Suitable for Whole School (Pri) Themes. The coming of spring and new life; good is stronger than evil. Preparation and materials. Background: Holi is the Indian Spring Festival. Some of the common features are the harvesting of winter This is a lovely Holi powerpoint presentation for KS1 which introduces children to the Hindu festival of Holi. It is important to learn about other cultures and festivals, and one of the key festivals celebrated by Hindus throughout the world is Holi. This is a festival of colours, and is a celebratory festival which marks the triumph of good over evil, and heralds the arrival of spring. It is The Festival of Holi. The Hindu festival of Holi takes place on 13 March 2017. by Helen Bryant (revised, originally published in 2010) Suitable for Whole School (Sec) Aims. To consider the meaning behind the festival of Holi and its use of bright colours. Preparation and materials. You will need a leader and four readers. Celebrate the joy of Holi - The Festival of Colors with a heartwarming story!Join Avi, Meera, Kabir, and Pari as they set off on an exciting adventure to bri An introduction (based on Scholastic's Festival Facts Holi) ton the Hindu festival of Holi. To be used in conjunction with the story of Prahlad and Holika. Holi is the festival of colours, and is celebrated with the throwing of coloured powder and water. This fantastic KS1 Story of Holika and Prahlad PowerPoint is a great way to introduce your children to the story of Holika and Prahlad. Suitable for teaching 7-11s. We find out about the meaning of Holi, the spring festival of colour, which celebrates the victory of good over evil. A clip fro This is more Suitable for EYFS/KS1 but lower KS2 may like it too: Cbeebies Watch children preparing for and celebrating Holi in this video. This fantastic KS1 Story of Holika and Prahlad PowerPoint is a great way to introduce your children to the story of Holika and Prahlad. Holi is celebrated on the last full moon in the lunar month of Phalguna. Watch an animation from BBC Bitesize about the story of Holi. Find Holi teaching resources for KS1 and KS2 classrooms What is Holi about? Learn all about the Hindu festival of Holi with fun interactive videos, activities, downloads, quizzes and revision guides for KS2 students. One recognisable tradition is the throwing of coloured paints and water which then stick to the bodies of the people celebrating. In addition to this, bonfires are lit, people sing, dance and tell traditional stories. Our KS1 Holi Word Mat is a great resource for KS1 children to use when learning about the exciting and colourful festival. One recognisable tradition is the throwing of coloured paints and water which then stick to the bodies of the people celebrating. In addition to this, bonfires are lit, people sing, dance and tell traditional stories. Our KS1 Holi Word Mat is a great resource for KS1 children to use when learning about the exciting and colourful festival. The fantastic illustrations will bring the story of Holika and Prahlad to life as children work together to retell this important Hindu story using key vocabulary. Twinkl Key Stage 1 - Year 1, Year 2 Subjects RE Hindu Dharma
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