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The above is a typical English church.

Religious Buildings

Explore different religious buildings and what they are used for. This KS1 Religious Education quiz helps children recognise places of worship and the special features found there.

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Fascinating Fact:

A mosque is a Muslim place of worship. Many mosques have a prayer hall and often a tall tower called a minaret.

In KS1 Religious Education, children learn that people worship in different places depending on their religion. Pupils may compare buildings such as churches, mosques, synagogues and mandirs, and notice what makes each one special.

Key Terms

Place of worship: A building where people go to pray, sing or think about their faith.
Symbol: A sign or picture that has a special meaning for a religion.
Respect: Showing care for people, places and objects that are important to others.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What are religious buildings in KS1?

In KS1, religious buildings are places where people gather to worship. Different religions have different buildings, such as churches, mosques, synagogues and mandirs.

What is the difference between a church and a mosque?

A church is a Christian place of worship and a mosque is a Muslim place of worship. Both are used for prayer and learning, but they often look different inside and outside.

Why do places of worship have special features?

Places of worship have special features to help people pray and remember their beliefs. These might include holy books, symbols, artwork, or spaces for quiet reflection.

Try These Related Quizzes

1 .

This building is called a...

Mosque

Church

Synagogue

House

The Star of David should have helped you realise this is where Jewish people pray.

2 .

This building is called a...

Mosque

Temple

Synagogue

Church

Churches often have crosses on them.

3 .

This is a Hindu temple but what is it officially called?

Mantel

Mandir

Mandaline

Mandela

As well as being the name for a Hindu temple, the word mandir means gladdening.

4 .

This is the inside of which religious building?

Church

Mosque

Synagogue

Hindu Temple

The Star of David is shown inside and outside of a synagogue.

5 .

This is the inside of which religious building?

Church

Mosque

Synagogue

Hindu Temple

A church always has an altar and images of a cross.

6 .

Which of these is not the name of a holy place?

Church

Garage

Cathedral

Chapel

Churches, chapels and cathedrals are places where Christians worship.

7 .

We call this building a...

Temple

Church

Synagogue

Mosque

This is a Hindu temple.

8 .

This is the inside of which religious building?

Church

Mosque

Synagogue

Hindu Temple

Hopefully the mats on the carpet helped you figure out this was a mosque.

9 .

This is the inside of which religious building?

Church

Mosque

Synagogue

Hindu Temple

The outside of Hindu temples can vary in appearance but the insides all contain similar items.

10 .

This building is a called a...

Church

Mosque

House

Mansion

If you go to a mosque you are a Muslim and follow a religion called Islam.

Author: Finola Waller (MEd, Primary School Teacher & KS1 English Quiz Writer)

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