Assembly: Special places
Visit Mount Apo in the Philippines and find out why it is a very special place.
Teacher notes
This assembly is adaptable for KS2/3+ and could be simplified for KS1. It is linked to the lesson plan 'Creation stories'. Reading the rich media article 'Stories of the land' would be informative and helpful for teachers sharing this assembly. Teaching the introductory lesson plan 'Forest guardian' gives the bigger picture of Nay Elaine and her conservation work. **Lyfta core themes:** Community and Citizenship, Culture and Identity, Natural Environment, Professions and Entrepreneurship. **Lyfta core skills and values**: Critical Thinking, Empathy & Understanding Others, Environment & Sustainability, Intercultural Competence, Perspective-Taking, Research, Respect. **SDGs:** 11, 15. **National Curriculum objectives:** KS1/2/3 RE There are opportunities to link this assembly to RE and explorations of creation stories from a range of religious texts and faiths.
Related collections
This lesson forms part of these collections:
KS3, Assemblies
A collection of shorter lesson plans perfect for assemblies. Designed for KS3 students.
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Explore places of worship from different religions all around the world with this collection. Discuss these special places and their meaning to the people that use them, and discuss what it would be like to experience them for yourself.
Explore collection →KS1, RE, Special Places
Embark on a spiritual journey as students explore the significance of special places in various religions.
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