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1. Collective Worship Resources
cowo.culham.ac.uk/
Collective Worship Resource in association with the National Society
www.culham.ac.uk/storykeepers/
These resources are based on the Storykeepers television / video series.
www.assemblies.org.uk
Assemblies Website (SPCK)
www.ely.anglican.org/education/schools/collective_worship/
Diocese of Ely Education and Training: Schools - RE and Collective Worship Resources
www.saled.org/re.php?action=collective
Diocese of Salisbury Board of Education - Collective Worship
www.retoday.org.uk/sfr/
RE Today: Space
for Reflection
Assemblies and guidance for collective worship
www.angelfire.com/trek/annegordon/
Exploring
Christian Faith with Children
Includes general advice and some starting points and suggestions for Collective
Worship, along with 'Times and Seasons', a brief guide to the church's year,
again with suggestions for Collective Worship.
www.cafod.org.uk/resources/schoolsteachers
CAFOD Schools
www.barnabasinschools.org.uk/
Bible Reading Fellowship - Barnabas in Schools
www.spinnaker.org.uk
Spinnaker Trust - resources site
Other worship resources:
www.assemblingcitizens.co.uk
Assembling
Citizens
Secondary school assembly materials on citizenship issues from The Stapleford
Centre (subscription
required).
www.hibbert-assembly.org.uk
The Hibbert
Assembly
Material provided by the Hibbert Trust.
www.schoolassemblies.btinternet.co.uk
School
Assemblies for Busy Teachers
Assembly ideas, scripts and other resources contributed by teachers.
www.teachernet.gov.uk/teachingandlearning/assemblies/
Teachernet - Assemblies
www.reep.org/cw/
REEP for Schools
www.bandapilot.org.uk
The SEAL materials, including assembly resources, are designed to provide a whole-school approach to promoting social, emotional and behavioral skills.
www.christian-aid.org.uk/learn/
Christian Aid - learn zone
www.sermons4kids.com/henry_martin.htm
A collection of illustrations on biblical subjects
www.bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/collectiveworship/
BBC School Radio - Collective Worship
www.prayingeachday.org
Prayer and education site of the De La Salle Brothers in Great Britain including
reflections and prayers for each day of the year.
www.natsoc.org.uk/schools/curriculum/worship/
The National
Society: School Worship
Guidance on the law; resources
www.ely.anglican.org/education/schools/collective_worship/policy/
Diocese of Ely: Collective Worship in Church Schools
www.encounterchristianity.co.uk
Web site to accompany the series of books, designed for teaching RE at KS 1 and 2
2. Music Resources
www.songquery.com
Christian music search engine for music CDs, sheet music and accompaniment
tracks.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/3819/media.htm
IMC Christian MIDI Music Archives
www.grahamkendrick.co.uk
Graham Kendrick
cyberhymnal.org
Over
5,000 Christian hymns and songs
www.oremus.org/hymnal/
Online hymnal containing texts and MIDI files of tunes,
3. Prayer
www.sacredspace.ie
Sacred Space
vision.marklink.org
Daily readings and thoughts for reflection
www.wellsprings.org.uk
(Catholic) liturgy and prayer resources.
www.invitationtoprayer.org
Prayers for peace, justice and reconciliation.
www.prayerguide.org.uk
The Prayer Guide
www.worldprayers.org
World Prayers
Multicultural Prayer Archive
4. Poems
www.theotherpages.org/poems/
Poets' Corner
www.bartleby.com/verse/
Verse: Poetry Anthologies online
5. Biographies
justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/bioalpha.html
Biographical sketches of memorable Christians of the past
www.catholic.org/saints
Catholic
Online: Saints and Angels
Index of saints with information about each one
6. The Bible
bible.gospelcom.net
Bible Gateway
Bible search engine, offering a range of translations and including an audio
Bible.
www.ccel.org/wwsb
World Wide
Study Bible
Includes background resources for each chapter e.g. commentaries; study guides;
links.
www.appleseeds.org
Apple Seeds
'Quotations and short stories from eclectic sources.'
creativeproverbs.com
Creative Proverbs From Around the World
Online Texts / Stories:
www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/hum60.60.00/
Internet Public Library:
www.inspirationalstories.com/categories.html
After hours Inspirational Stories
misslink.org/children/bibstory2.html
God's Story for
Children
Stories for children including Bible stories.
www.ccel.org/wwsb
World Wide Study Bible
7. Arts & Graphics
www.biblepicturegallery.com
Bible Picture Gallery large collection of free images
www.sermons4kids.com/hmartin.htm
Sermons4Kids
www.ebibleteacher.com
Computer resources for worship, including graphics and PowerPoint examples.
www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/images.html
The Ecole Initiative: Index of Images
www.decadeministries.co.uk
Decade
Ministries
Visual resources for all-age worship.
8. Drama
www.funandgames.org/drama_frame.html
Links to Christian drama sources on the web
9. All Age Worship
cofe.anglican.org/worship/
The Church of
England - Worship
Common Worship and The Book of Common Prayer available on-line.
www.rootsontheweb.com
'Roots is an ecumenical resource programme based on the Revised Common
Lectionary to support the worship and learning of the whole Church community.' (subscription
required)
www.spiritseasons.com
Seasons of the
Spirit
All-age worship resource.
talks2chdren.itsforministry.org
Talks to
Children
Includes a Scripture Index and an index by Season.
www.familyworship.org.uk
Family Worship
Resources
Focus on church all-age worship - includes music.
www.christian-aid.org.uk/worship/
Christian Aid
Worship resources
www.dltk-bible.com
DLTK's Bible
Activities
'Sunday School' resources.
www.sermons4kids.com
Sermons4Kids
A large collection of Bible based talks, along with word puzzles, worksheets