RSHE

Throughout ‘A Journey In Love’ an aspect of the mystery of love is focussed upon in each group, children and young people are encouraged to marvel at the wonder and beauty of God’s creative love.

Reception: God loves each of us in our uniqueness
Year 1: We meet God’s love in our family
Year 2: We meet God’s love in the community
Year 3: How we live in love
Year 4: God loves us in our differences
Year 5: God loves me in my changing and development
Year 6: The wonder of God’s love in creating new life

In each year group, the programme consists of 5 areas:
• Physical
• Social
• Emotional
• Intellectual
• Spiritual

Year 4: God loves us in our differences

Objectives

• Know that God has made us different from one another
• Know that God loves us in our differences

Keywords

God Gifts Talents Difference Development Conflict Appreciate Celebrate Achievement Sensitivity Respect

Activities

• Notice the physical differences in class; notice that each
  teacher is unique and accepts themselves and others as
  they are
• Look simply at the development of the baby in the womb
• Think about things they are good at and like about
  themselves; think about their personal qualities; write
  down something they like about their friend and share it
  with them
• Identify different emotions; categorise happy and sad
  feelings