The High Priest

Learning Objectives:

1. Describe the roles and duties of a High Priest
   
   
2. Explain the main features of the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) in ancient Judaism
   
   
3. Make links with St Paul's description in Hebrews 9:1-10
   
   

Resources Include: 

• Lesson PowerPoint
  

• High Priest Bookmark - pupils design a bookmark showing the role of the High Priest
  
  
• Information Sheet 
  
  
• Goat Template - for use in a role play about sacrifice
  
  

Religious Education Directory Links:

• U9.4.2 - Describe the role of High Priest and the main features of the Day of Atonement rite in ancient Judaism, making links with how the author of Hebrews represents Christ’s sacrifice as superseding the Atonement rite in the Temple (Heb 9).

Scheme of Work: Year 9 Desert to Garden - Lesson 3

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