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title: "News: RE"
url: "https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/tag/re"
school: "St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy"
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# News: RE

 ![Image of Reception explored Bonfire Night! We learned why it's celebrated, how to stay safe around fireworks, and tried delicious traditional Parkin. 🎆](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/61572.jpg) 9 Nov

 [2026-11-09-reception-explored-bonfire-night-we-learned-why-it-s-celebrated-how-to-stay-safe-around-f](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-11-09-reception-explored-bonfire-night-we-learned-why-it-s-celebrated-how-to-stay-safe-around-f)

#### [Reception explored Bonfire Night! We learned why it's celebrated, how to stay safe around fireworks, and tried delicious traditional Parkin. 🎆](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-11-09-reception-explored-bonfire-night-we-learned-why-it-s-celebrated-how-to-stay-safe-around-f)

 ![Image of In RE, we have been learning about Diwali. We talked about the story of Rama and Sita and how Hindus celebrate it as a festival of lights. We made diva lamps to recall our learning 🪔](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/61099.jpg) 6 Nov

 [2026-11-06-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-diwali-we-talked-about-the-story-of-rama-and-sita-and-h](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-11-06-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-diwali-we-talked-about-the-story-of-rama-and-sita-and-h)

#### [In RE, we have been learning about Diwali. We talked about the story of Rama and Sita and how Hindus celebrate it as a festival of lights. We made diva lamps to recall our learning 🪔](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-11-06-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-diwali-we-talked-about-the-story-of-rama-and-sita-and-h)

 ![Image of A huge thanks to BwD Environment Department for today's recycling session! ♻️ Our children learned what goes in each bin, practised sorting items, and got a crucial message: NEVER put batteries in the bin! Keep up the great work!](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1792425422217.jpg) 19 Oct

 [2026-10-19-a-huge-thanks-to-bwd-environment-department-for-today-s-recycling-session-our-children-le](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-19-a-huge-thanks-to-bwd-environment-department-for-today-s-recycling-session-our-children-le)

#### [A huge thanks to BwD Environment Department for today's recycling session! ♻️ Our children learned what goes in each bin, practised sorting items, and got a crucial message: NEVER put batteries in the bin! Keep up the great work!](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-19-a-huge-thanks-to-bwd-environment-department-for-today-s-recycling-session-our-children-le)

 ![Image of Today we have special visitors to talk to us  about the importance of recycling. 🌈](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1792425654863.jpg) 19 Oct

 [2026-10-19-today-we-have-special-visitors-to-talk-to-us-about-the-importance-of-recycling](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-19-today-we-have-special-visitors-to-talk-to-us-about-the-importance-of-recycling)

#### [Today we have special visitors to talk to us about the importance of recycling. 🌈](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-19-today-we-have-special-visitors-to-talk-to-us-about-the-importance-of-recycling)

 ![Image of In RE,we have been learning about how we are all special and different. We learnt about how Muslims pray and what they use in Islam. Thank you to Miss Mohammed for bringing in some Islamic Prayer Beads! ⭐️](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1792164522920.jpg) 16 Oct

 [2026-10-16-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-how-we-are-all-special-and-different-we-learnt-about-ho](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-16-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-how-we-are-all-special-and-different-we-learnt-about-ho)

#### [In RE,we have been learning about how we are all special and different. We learnt about how Muslims pray and what they use in Islam. Thank you to Miss Mohammed for bringing in some Islamic Prayer Beads! ⭐️](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-16-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-how-we-are-all-special-and-different-we-learnt-about-ho)

 ![Image of ✏️ RE learning about the Western Wall.](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1791835855042.jpg) 12 Oct

 [2026-10-12-re-learning-about-the-western-wall](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-12-re-learning-about-the-western-wall)

#### [✏️ RE learning about the Western Wall.](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-12-re-learning-about-the-western-wall)

 ![Image of RE 📖 Rev Alice visited to show us different Bibles. We learnt it has 66 books across two Testaments, was first written in Hebrew, and is constantly translated. She shared how reading it helps her feel connected to God.](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1791483105305.jpg) 8 Oct

 [2026-10-08-re-rev-alice-visited-to-show-us-different-bibles-we-learnt-it-has-66-books-across-two-tes](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-08-re-rev-alice-visited-to-show-us-different-bibles-we-learnt-it-has-66-books-across-two-tes)

#### [RE 📖 Rev Alice visited to show us different Bibles. We learnt it has 66 books across two Testaments, was first written in Hebrew, and is constantly translated. She shared how reading it helps her feel connected to God.](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-08-re-rev-alice-visited-to-show-us-different-bibles-we-learnt-it-has-66-books-across-two-tes)

 ![Image of We are so lucky to have welcomed Reverend Alice into Year 2 this morning! 🙏 ​She spoke to us about the different books in the Bible, why the Bible is important to Christians, when it is used in church ⛪️, and why it is so special to her.](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1791310368037.jpg) 6 Oct

 [2026-10-06-we-are-so-lucky-to-have-welcomed-reverend-alice-into-year-2-this-morning-she-spoke-to-us-](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-06-we-are-so-lucky-to-have-welcomed-reverend-alice-into-year-2-this-morning-she-spoke-to-us-)

#### [We are so lucky to have welcomed Reverend Alice into Year 2 this morning! 🙏 ​She spoke to us about the different books in the Bible, why the Bible is important to Christians, when it is used in church ⛪️, and why it is so special to her.](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-06-we-are-so-lucky-to-have-welcomed-reverend-alice-into-year-2-this-morning-she-spoke-to-us-)

 ![Image of Today we are giving thanks in RE  ready to decorate our board for harvest.](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1791310869239.jpg) 6 Oct

 [2026-10-06-today-we-are-giving-thanks-in-re-ready-to-decorate-our-board-for-harvest](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-06-today-we-are-giving-thanks-in-re-ready-to-decorate-our-board-for-harvest)

#### [Today we are giving thanks in RE ready to decorate our board for harvest.](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-06-today-we-are-giving-thanks-in-re-ready-to-decorate-our-board-for-harvest)

 ![Image of In RE, we have been learning about Harvest. Understanding where our food comes from, who we need to thank for our food and what we can do to help others! 🌾🤩](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1790962196003.jpg) 2 Oct

 [2026-10-02-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-harvest-understanding-where-our-food-comes-from-who-we-](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-02-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-harvest-understanding-where-our-food-comes-from-who-we-)

#### [In RE, we have been learning about Harvest. Understanding where our food comes from, who we need to thank for our food and what we can do to help others! 🌾🤩](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-10-02-in-re-we-have-been-learning-about-harvest-understanding-where-our-food-comes-from-who-we-)

 ![Image of In RE, we have been talking about what makes us special, we shared as a class and made a class poster to show we are all unique even with our fingerprints! 🤩](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/0606b460c4f0.jpg) 28 Sep

 [2026-09-28-in-re-we-have-been-talking-about-what-makes-us-special-we-shared-as-a-class-and-made-a-cl](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-09-28-in-re-we-have-been-talking-about-what-makes-us-special-we-shared-as-a-class-and-made-a-cl)

#### [In RE, we have been talking about what makes us special, we shared as a class and made a class poster to show we are all unique even with our fingerprints! 🤩](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-09-28-in-re-we-have-been-talking-about-what-makes-us-special-we-shared-as-a-class-and-made-a-cl)

 ![Image of Asking God to take away our worries ✝️](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1790267685368.jpg) 24 Sep

 [2026-09-24-asking-god-to-take-away-our-worries](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-09-24-asking-god-to-take-away-our-worries)

#### [Asking God to take away our worries ✝️](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-09-24-asking-god-to-take-away-our-worries)

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