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Science Y1 – Healthy habits - overview
HEALTHY HABITS

Stewardship of my body for service

Truth to Teach (Source)

1. God is whole and healthy.

2. God's desire is for us to be whole and healthy.

3. As well as being in faith for health we need to to-operate with the
Creator's principles of cleanliness, developing healthy habits.

4. Our bodies are fearfully and wonderfully made to battle against germs

and to repair themselves when damaged.

5. Being clean and in good health glorifies God, prepares the most fitting
‘temple’ for the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19-20), is helpful in serving
God and others, as well as living life to the full.

Learning for Life (Fulfilment)

1. That children appreciate good health as a gift from God.

2. That they realise how God has designed their bodies in a wonderful way,
and give Him glory.

3. That they develop healthy habits out of a desire to steward their
bodies responsibly: washing hands properly, bathing, caring for teeth.

4. That they have an awareness of and heart for those in poorer countries
who do not have a ready supply of good clean water.

Way to Work (Means)

Week 1 A healthy God wants healthy children.
Week 2 Unseen enemies: germs

Week 3 Caring for my teeth
Week 4 Designed to be whole and healthy
Week 5 Good, clean water
Week 6 Our response

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