Ethos Education

Category Archives: Believing and Belonging


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Wreck-it Ralph: It’s in our code

Assembly Objective:

  • What makes us special? In this assembly, pupils will explore the Bible’s teaching that we are special because we were created with the capacity to love and to be loved.

Film:

  • Wreck-It Ralph (Disney, 2012) certificate PG. Click here to buy the DVD online.

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Wreck-It Ralph: Don’t Label Me!

Assembly Objective: 

  • Why is it that some people seem to label themselves as ‘bad’, or get labelled that way by other people? This assembly will help young people to explore the Bible’s teaching that we are not limited by the labels that we, or others, place on us – and in particular that we can all become better people.

Film: 

  • Wreck-It Ralph (Disney, 2012) certificate PG. Click here to buy the DVD online.

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Frozen: Ignorance is a risk

Assembly Objective: 

  • Why do we bother learning things? In this assembly children will explore the Bible’s teaching that ‘Wisdom brings strength, and knowledge is power.’

Film:

  • Frozen (Walt Disney, 2013) certificate PG. Click here to buy the film online.

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The Book of Life: Always Play From The Heart

Assembly Objective:

  • Why is ‘doing the right thing’ often difficult, especially when people ask us to do something that we believe to be wrong? In this assembly children will consider how to know when to obey and when it is right to follow their conscience.

Film:

  • The Book of Life (20th Century Fox, 2014) certificate U. Click here to buy the DVD online.

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Paddington: Mr. Brown

Assembly Objective:

  • Why are our parents requests and requirements sometimes frustrating? This assembly, suitable for commemorating Father’s Day, explores the Bible’s teaching that fathers (and mothers) have the responsibility of teaching and training their children.

Film:

  • Paddington (StudioCanal, 2014, certificate PG). Click here to buy the DVD online.

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Mr. Peabody & Sherman: I’m With You

Assembly Objective:

  • New challenges can be scary – but do we have to face them alone? This assembly explores the Bible’s teaching that God is with us, wherever we go.

Film: 

  • Mr. Peabody & Sherman (DreamWorks, 2014, certificate U). Click here to buy the DVD online.

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Postman Pat: The Movie: Wish I was a Postman

Assembly Objective:

  • Do we need to be a celebrity to be happy? This assembly explores the Bible’s teaching that happiness can be found in many different types of life, it just depends on where your heart is.

Film:

  • Postman Pat: The Movie (Lionsgate, 2014, certificate U). Click here to buy the DVD online.

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The Lego Movie: The Special

Assembly Objective:

  • Is it only those who achieve special things that are special people? This assembly explores the Bible’s teaching that every person is special, no matter who they are or what they have done.

Film:

  • The Lego Movie (Warner Bros, 2014, certificate U). Click here to buy the DVD online.

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Khumba: A Different Kind of Beauty

Assembly Objective:

  • Since we all look so different, why do we all feel pressured to conform to one narrow view of beauty? The Bible teaches us to focus our attention on the deep beauty of the way in which we treat others, rather than the superficial ‘beauty’ of how we look.

Film:

  • Khumba (Kaleidoscope, 2014, certificate U) Click here to buy the DVD online.

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Mr. Peabody & Sherman: You Can’t Choose Your Family

Assembly Objective:

  • Since there are different types of families, what does ‘family’ mean? The Bible teaches that all people can be adopted into God’s family.

Film:

  • Mr. Peabody & Sherman (DreamWorks, 2014, certificate U). Click here to buy the DVD online.

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