The Trinity: primary teachers' guide

Key stage

KS2

Subject

Religious Education

Collection

Christian beliefs

Format

PDF (362kb)

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Image from manuscript representing the Christian belief in one God and the Trinity

Overview

Ensure you feel confident explaining the Trinity to your pupils with this detailed guide for primary teachers. This document, designed as an introductory summary for non-specialists, covers the concept of the Trinity, the Nicene Creed and explores how the Trinity features in Christian worship today. Each explanation comes complete with relevant Bible quotes to aid your planning.

Learning objectives

  • To be able to explain how God is One and Three
  • To be able to explain God as Trinity – the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
  • To be able to explain how the Trinity is evident in Christian worship today