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population, famous buildings, national costume, foods, dialects,
landscapes, holiday resorts, famous people born there, etc
Learning for Life
It is hoped that the children will begin to appreciate and respect the differences between
countries, even within the UK, realising that God longs for unity and interdependence
between nations.
UNITY, DIVERSITY AND INTERDEPENDENCE WITHIN THE UK
Truth to Teach
Just as we are different as individuals, so nations are different. We can appreciate our
differences as children show their work on the UK.
Way to Work
1. Briefly discuss the challenges the children found as they worked to produce
their presentations, as well as the parts they enjoyed.
2. Let each child or group show their work, explaining it to serve their audience.
3. The children may like to write their own summaries of the displays or use a
worksheet to summarise the work.
Learning for Life
As the children will see the differences even in a small nation like the UK, they will hopefully
appreciate even more the challenge of all nations across the world remaining in harmony. If
all people acknowledged God, vision and standards would be similar but, sadly this is not so
at present. However, Habakkuk’s vision is that the earth will be filled with the glory of God.
THE GREAT COMMISSION
Truth to Teach
Matthew 28:18-20 ‘Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on
earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all
nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and
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