What will my child learn in year 7?

Term 1	Religion This term students will explore different attitudes towards religion and faith. We will investigate who God is to different believers and define key ideas of theism and atheism.
Term 2	Jesus This term students will question why Jesus is so inspiring to some people, what would Jesus do and can we live by the values of Jesus in the twenty-first century.
Term 3	Forgiveness This term students will explore the nature of forgiveness, how a Christian uses their faith in order to help them to offer forgiveness to people who have harmed them. Real life case studies are used to demonstrate forgiveness.
Term 4	Miracles This term students review miracles from the gospels and reach a judgement about the validity of modern miracles.
Term 5	Sikhi This term students learn from and about the religion of Sikhism. Students will learn about the foundations of faith.
Term 6	Identity This term students will compare Sikhs to Khalsa Sikhs, questioning what does it mean to be a Sikh in Britain today. Students will consider to what extent teenage Sikhs are able to put down new roots without losing touch with their faith.