A Gift to the Child: Religious Education in the Primary School

by Michael Grimmit, Julie Grove, John Hull, Louise Spencer

These resources, intended to support RE from the early years (and enjoyed by children of all ages!), are free for teachers and schools to use for educational purposes only and are not be used for sale.

Copyright remains with the authors and publishers and are made available here with the kind permission of Julie Grove, Michael Grimmitt and Louise Spencer. Remembering also the unsurpassed contribution to Religious Education of the fourth author, John Hull (1935-2015), of which this series was but one small example.

To make best use of the Gift to the Child materials, please read the Teachers’ Books for each series, as they explain the teaching strategy: engagement, discovery, contextualisation and reflection. The books also provide background information and details for how to use each individual resource.

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