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1 Harvest Using this PowerPoint presentation, you will learn that: • Christians celebrate the season of Harvest •Christians believe that God is the giver of all
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Page 1: 1 Harvest Using this PowerPoint presentation, you will learn that: Christians celebrate the season of Harvest Christians believe that God is the giver.

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HarvestUsing this PowerPoint presentation, you will learn that:

• Christians celebrate the season of Harvest

•Christians believe that God is the giver of all

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Can you name any of these fruits and vegetables?

an apple

garlic

grapes onions broccoli a pear

blackberries a carrot an orange a melon raspberries

potatoes

cauliflower a strawberry cherries peas cucumber sweetcorn

Do you know how they are harvested?

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When is harvest celebrated?Fruits, vegetables and other food plants need time to grow.

The plants start to grow in spring, when the weather is

a little warmer.

In summer the plants grow bigger and the

fruits ripen.

When the fruits are ready to eat they are

harvested.

A farmer sows corn seeds. In spring they

start to grow.

When the seeds first grow they are green, as

the sun had not yet ripened them.

When the corn turns golden, it is ready to be

harvested.

Harvest festivals are usually held in Autumn, in September or October.

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HarvestingHow do we ‘harvest’ apples?

pick

What do we use apples for?

How do we ‘harvest’ corn?

cut

What can we use corn for?

Harvesting means collecting the food that has grown.

Do you know what food is being harvested in these pictures?

How are they harvested?

coffee fish tea

How do you think farmers feel during harvest?

Catching fish is sometimes called ‘harvesting the

sea.’

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Why is harvest celebrated?Harvest is celebrated to give thanks for the crops which

have been safely gathered in.

Christians say ‘thank you’ to God for the food during harvest.

Christians believe that God made the world and everything in it.

Christians thank God for all the varieties of food and everything that helps the food to grow.

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What does a healthy plant need to grow?

seeds A farmer to care and look after

them.

sun for warmth and lightwater

soil

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Thanks

God

be to

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Many Christians go to church to

thank God for the harvest.

They take part in a ‘harvest festival’.

You are going to create your own ‘Harvest Banner’ to thank God for harvest.

You need to include:

• pictures of God’s creation

• words to thank God

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Ideas for your banner

God

Giver of all

Thank you God

God is kind

Thanks be to God

All things bright and beautiful

God’s riches are our

resources

Also think about any symbols of Christianity or Harvest you could include along side the fruits of Harvest

e.g. a cross, sun, farmers working in the fields, corn

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June 2008

Designed and Created by:

Beth Davies

Ysgol Penrhyn. New Broughton.Wrexham.


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