Lesson 1: How do we know that babies are special?
Exploring the belief that God created humans and why they are special.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Before starting this unit, you might want to check the children can recall:
Some people believe in a God who created the world and everything in it.
Creation stories explain how the world began.
Some people believe caring for the world and all living creatures is important.
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In this unit
Assessment – R&W Y1: How do we know that new babies are special?Lesson 2: What do some Muslim people do to show a new baby is special?Lesson 3: What is Aqiqah and why is it important to some Muslims?Lesson 4: What is Jatakarma and why is it important to some Hindu people?Lesson 5: What promises might people make for a new baby?Lesson 6: How are some babies named?
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 3 July 2026
