Resources for Mission and Ministry with children based on Ascension Day
Below are links to a number of resources to help you with your ministry. Many of the resources are not produced or endorsed by the Diocese. Please ensure that the resource is right for both your tradition and context before using. Do contact childrenandfamilies@elydiocese.org if you have any questions or need further help or support. Items are free to access unless stated.
Services, Activities & Collective Worship
- Roots on the Web: Ascension Day for Children & Young People (Resources for Ascension Day focused on Acts 1:1-11)
- BRF Ministries: Activities and ideas for primary RE, collective worship or children and families ministry
- SPCK: Ascension Day Assembly from 2023
- Engage Worship: Ascension Day dramatic reading
- Thy Kingdom Come Resources: Cheeky Pandas
Videos
- BBC Bitesize: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zkgmnk7/articles/z4txnk7
- Saddleback Kids: https://youtu.be/UcFw8pLBSIo?si=XMgzE3ItBSCq5KL6
Prayer activities
- Flame Creative Blogspot:
Trails and Activities for Children, Families and Schools
- Experience Journey from Jumping Fish (Gloucester Diocese) - £17.50