Choices

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Learning intentions
1 Recognise: they can choose
TOPIC: CHOICES
Teaching
Page 98-99 painting time
THEME: RECONCILATION
Pupils’ Learning Activities
2. Reflect: on the choices they
have made
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Prayer time
4. Relate: understanding good
choices make other & ourselves
happy
5 Relate: hear what Jesus said
about choosing
Page 100 we can choose at
dinner time talk about the key
questions
Page 100 Jesus said God’s
Story One p. 32-33 talk about
the key questions p. 101
Page101 Jesus wants us to be
happy by loving each other.
What can we choose to do in
class to make others happy?
What is the difference
between accident & on
purpose? What can we do if
something goes wrong?
Page 101 Learn a song
Rejoice One : 46 or something
similar think about the words
Writing or drawing frame I
make my (mum/dad) happy
when I….
Add picture of Jesus to the
display
9. Relate: thanking and help me
prayers
Page 101 we say thank you
for all the things we can
choose
Add the litany on p. 101
10 Rejoice: celebrate happiness
Prayer time
11 Remember: that some choices
make them happy, some choices
make others happy, what Jesus
says about choices
12 Renew: application: how can I
make someone happy today?
Use the questions
7 Relate: look at the difference
between accident and on purpose
8 Relate: join in a song about
choosing
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Learning Outcome
Resources
Children know and
understand that some choices
make them happy
3. Respect: appreciate which
choices make them happy
6 Relate: being happy makes
others happy
AT
Date:
Church’s Story One
God’s Story One
Add ideas to display around
Jesus
Children know and
understand the Church’s
teaching that some choices
make others happy; what
Jesus says about choices
Rejoice one C.D.
Pupils’ self evaluation
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Learning intentions
1 Recognise: they can choose,
others can choose
2. Reflect: on the choices that they
and others have made
7 Relate: What the prophet Isaiah
tells us about choosing
8 Relate: thinking about ways in
which we can make good choices
to make others happy
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Teaching
THEME: RECONCILATION
Pupils’ Learning Activities
AT
Date:
Learning Outcome
Resources
Children know & understand
that everyone makes choices
3. Respect: appreciate that
sometimes they like, or don’t like
what others choose
4. Relate: understand the
difference between good and bad
choices
5 Relate: How our choices affect
others
6 Relate: Jesus help us choose
well
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TOPIC: CHOICES
9. Relate: understand that it is
important to feel sorry, say sorry
and forgive others
10 Rejoice: celebrate choosing
well
11 Remember: that everyone
makes choices; some choices can
hurt others, God wants us to
choose
12 Renew: application: What do I
need to do to choose well today?
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Children know & understand
that some choices make
people unhappy & hurt them;
what God wants people to
choose
God’s Story Two
rejoice one
Scripture resource
rejoice one
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Learning intentions
1 Recognise: there are choices to
make
2. Reflect: on the choices they
make
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Teaching
THEME: RECONCILATION
Pupils’ Learning Activities
AT
Date:
Learning Outcome
7 Relate: understand the
difference between on purpose
and accidentally
8 Relate: How does sin affect
others?
9. Relate: God forgives us we can
start again
10 Rejoice: celebrate choosing
well
11 Remember: right and wrong
choices, what sin is, how to make
a new start
12 Renew: application: Where do I
need to make a new start today?
TOTAL TEACHING TIME:
Resources
Children know & understand
that there are right & wrong
choices
3. Respect: appreciate that some
choices are good some are not
4. Relate: What God says about
choosing well
5 Relate: distinguish between
good and bad choices
6 Relate: what happens when we
choose wrongly
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TOPIC: CHOICES
God’s Story Two
Church’s Story Two
Children know & understand
what sin is; choosing a new
start
Rejoice One
YEAR : 3/4
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Learning intentions
1 Recognise: a choice has
consequences
2. Reflect: on the consequences of
choices they make
3. Respect: appreciate that every
choice has good or bad
consequences
4. Relate: understand the choices
of the two sons in the Prodigal
Son
5 Relate: complete according to
choice
6 Relate: complete according to
choice
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7 Relate: understand the concept
of examination of conscience
TOPIC: CHOICES
Teaching
THEME: RECONCILATION
Pupils’ Learning Activities
AT
Date:
Learning Outcome
Resources
Children know and
understand that choices have
good or bad consequences
Bibles
Bibles, copymasters,
God’s Story Three,
Children know and
understand the importance of
the examination of
conscience
Bibles, copymasters,
God’s Story Three,
8 Relate: understand about
confession: admitting sin
9. Relate: understand about
confession, saying sorry
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10 Rejoice: celebrate ‘good
choices and saying sorry for bad
ones’ a simple Reconciliation
11 Remember: choices have good
or bad consequences, importance
of thinking about what they do,
say, think, don’t do. Examination
of conscience
12 Renew: application: next time I
have a difficult choice to make.
What do I need to think about?
Consider about the
consequences?
TOTAL TEACHING TIME:
Rejoice Two or hymn
books
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Learning intentions
1 Recognise: that sometimes it is
difficult to choose & make the
right decision
2. Reflect: on what makes it
difficult to make the right choice
3. Respect: appreciate that
sometimes wrong choices are
made
4. Relate : how to be reconciled
with God and others
5 Relate: understanding about
admitting wrong doing
6 Relate: understanding the
aspects of the sacrament of
Confession
7 Relate: understanding the
aspects of the sacrament of
Confession
8 Relate: complete according to
choice
TOPIC: CHOICES
Teaching
THEME: RECONCILATION
Pupils’ Learning Activities
AT
Date:
Learning Outcome
Children know and
understand that sometimes
they make wrong choices
Resources
Rejoice Two CD
Bibles
Children know and
understand the importance of
acknowledging that they have
chosen wrongly; the
confession of sin
Mr Nobody poem p.
129 Teachers’ notes
p. 129
Copymaster page 133
Church’s Story
Copymaster page 133
Copymaster page
133-4
God’s Story Three
9. Relate: complete according to
choice
Copymaster page
133-4
10 Rejoice: celebrate
Reconciliation
Copymaster
11 Remember: that they
sometimes make wrong choices;
ways of putting things right,
importance of acknowledging
wrong choices
12 Renew: application: next time I
make a choice which is wrong I
will…
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