Description
KS1 resource pack with lesson plan and presentation for use in school. It includes follow up ideas for future work.
JWNR’s Learning Pack will be sent by email as a zip file to be downloaded within 30 days of purchase – There may be a short delay from purchase confirmation to receiving the download link.
Gospel’s Story will be sent via 2nd class post.
Lesson 1: John Wesley and His Horse
Duration: 1 hour
Discover more about John Wesley. Explore his life and the work he was doing to help other people, 300 years ago. Explore why John believed it was important to be kind, to others including animals and why this is important today.
Learning Objectives:
- To discover more about John Wesley and his life.
- To explore how John Wesley set an example of the importance of being kind to animals, others and the world.
- To learn about why it is important for us to be kind and care for others.
National Curriculum Links:
KS1 History:
- The lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements.
- Significant historical events, people and places in their own locality.
Gospel’s Story

One of the most enduring images of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, is astride his horse as he travelled the country to spread the word of the gospel. This children’s book is beautifully and tells the story of some of the key places and events in Wesley’s mission through the eyes of his horse Gospel. Suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years.
G M Best (Author)
Leah Heming (Illustrator)
Pages 40
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