Religion Detective: Sort the Clues
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About this resource
An interactive sorting game where the child sees a clue — a holy book, a place of worship, a festival, a key belief — and decides whether it belongs to Christianity, Islam, or BOTH religions. The “both” option is important because many things ARE shared: belief in one God, the importance of prayer, holy books, places of worship, festivals.
Wrong answers give an explanation. The game gently builds the understanding that religions are different in some ways and similar in others — the heart of KS1 RE.
What you'll learn
- Christianity: beliefs & practices RE Council Framework 2013 + KS1 Locally Agreed Syllabus
- Festivals & celebrations KS1 RE: special times
- Islam: beliefs & practices RE Council Framework 2013 + KS1 Locally Agreed Syllabus
- Places of worship KS1 RE: places of worship
Inside this resource
- Plays in your browser
For the student — how to do this
You're going to play a learning game about religious education. It should take about 10 minutes. Take your time — there's no rush. If you get stuck, ask a grown-up.
For parents and carers
This is a learning game for Key Stage 1 religious education — about 10 minutes of focused activity. Your child can play this on their own or with you alongside. There's no pressure to finish in one sitting.
Their best score, the time taken, and any answers they got wrong will all be saved automatically to your dashboard so you can see how they're getting on.
For teachers and tutors
A a learning game aligned to the DfE National Curriculum for Key Stage 1 religious education. Use as a standalone activity, a homework task, or a lesson plenary.
Pupils' completion data and assessment scores flow into the class dashboard so you can spot who needs support and on which sub-topic.
How to check the work
The game shows the score in-play. The "best score" gets saved automatically to the dashboard — no manual marking needed.