Religious Studies / Assemblies
Diwali - the story of Rama and Sita. collection
KS1. An assembly which includes the story of Rama and Sita - central to the celebration of Diwali.
Diwali - the festival of light. collection
KS2. An assembly celebrating the festival of Diwali.
Videos
KS1. Includes a short version of the story of Rama and Sita.
KS2. A version of the story of Rama and Sita for older pupils.
KS1. Lakshmi and the Clever Washerwoman - Part 1
KS1. Lakshmi and the Clever Washerwoman - Part 2
KS2. A family prepares to celebrate Diwali.
Dance
Diwali - Festival of Light. collection
Two dance sessions exploring the festival of Diwali and the story of Rama and Sita.
Diwali. collection
Diane Louise Jordan has two sessions celebrating the Hindu festival of Diwali.
Music
Lakshmi and the Clever Washerwoman. collection
KS1. Two music sessions with Andy Day and Rebecca Keatley exploring this Diwali story.
Teacher's Notes. document
Guidance on all the content (pdf)
Audio resources
Special days: Diwali and Bonfire Night. audio
KS1. Join Ben Faulks for an episode of Something to Think About.
Festivals - Diwali. audio
KS2. Join Gemma Hunt for this episode of Together about Diwali.
