God is Forgiving A2

Develop an appreciation for the impact of God’s forgiveness on our world.

available March 2010

• learn about God’s great forgiveness and grace towards us, and consider our responsibility to extend forgiveness towards others
• investigate the books of Jeremiah, minor prophets and Romans to assist us to understand God's forgiveness (Devotions Teacher Manuals and Discovery Sheets) 
• practice thinking about their thinking, and in particular to think about how their thinking affects their attitudes towards themselves, others and to their work (Habit of Mind)
• learn about how the water cycle impacts people in various places (Social Science Teacher Manuals and reproducible sheets)
• investigate how the water cycle impacts the environment in various places (Science Teacher Manuals and reproducible sheets)
• identify and apply mathematics in relation to weather (SPARX Maths Investigation Cards resource entitled Discovering Maths through the Weather)
• identify the impact of thinking and attitudes on physical and emotional health (Health Teacher Manuals and reproducible sheets)
• communicate in a range of genre (Language Teacher Manuals)
• (In the Celebrate Art resource entitled Conservation in Contemporary Art 5 of the 7 profiled artists focus on water conservation issues)
• understand how artists depict weather and waterscapes, and discover ways we can create works on this theme (Celebrate Art resource entitled Waterscapes in Contemporary Art - planned for 2011)