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title: "Reception-RE- Jonah and the Whale"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-06-23-reception-re-jonah-and-the-whale"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Reception-RE- Jonah and the Whale

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_1974(1).jpeg)   23 June 2026

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In our RE lesson we learnt the bible story ‘Jonah and the Whale’. We listened to the story and discussed the meaning of the story together and spoke about forgiveness and why it is important to forgive others who sometimes do wrong. We then acted the the story out in class.

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