Why are some things special?

Exploring special things, children will discuss what is special to them and why prayer beads, symbols, books and candles can be special to others. 

Teacher video: Why are some things special?

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Lesson 1: What is special to you?

Discussing things that are special and exploring why they are meaningful.

Lesson 2: What makes prayer beads special?

Recognising that some people from different religions use beads to help them when thinking about God.

Lesson 3: What are special symbols?

Understanding that symbols have special meanings for different people.

Lesson 4: Why are some books special?

Recognising that some books are special to people for different reasons.

Lesson 5: Why are some candles special?

Describing why candles are special to some people by identifying how they are used for different reasons.

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Religion and worldviews

Continuous provision ideas – R&W EYFS: Why are some things special?

Continuous provision activities to complement the EYFS unit 'Why are some things special?'

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