What is Lent?

Learning Objectives:
1. Lent is a time to say ‘sorry’.

Resources Include: 
- Fully editable lesson PowerPoint
- Ash Wednesday Story Sheet Pancake Recipe

Opportunities in Provision:
- Colour Mixing - Template of an artist’s palette to mix purple paint on.
- Portrait Template - Optional blank face template for completing self-portraits on.
- Plant Labels - Labels to stick on plant pots

Religious Education Directory Links:
- Lent is a sad time.
- Listen to and talk about the season of Lent and Easter.
- Simple religious symbols in Lent and Easter.
- Simple signs of Lent – colour purple, seeds, growing.
- The Church uses purple and ashes as signs of Lent and being sorry.
- Various cultures celebrate Lent and Easter in different ways, for example: pancakes, hot cross buns, Easter eggs.

Scheme of Work: EYFS Desert to Garden - Lesson Pack 1 _______________________________________________________________________________

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