1. God made me. I am loved. I can love.
Year 2
God made me.
I am loved.
I can love.

2. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO LEARN ABOUT OURSELVES?
God made each of us
We were all made in God’s image
Although we are all different, God loves each of us more than we can understand
God wants us to understand the gift of life given to us
God wants us to understand and love
the body as a gift

3. WE ARE ALL DIFFERENT We are all different heights
Our height continues to change as we grow

4. We are all different weights…
This doesn’t matter to God
God still loves us!

5. We look different…
What we look like doesn’t matter to God

6. We can all do different things…
God loves us no matter what we can do

7. Some of us are stronger than others…
God still loves us the same!

8. WE ARE ALL DIFFERENT
When the world was created, God put two types of people on the earth
BOYS (MALES)
GIRLS (FEMALES)
This is called our GENDER (or our SEX)
Eg. The sex of the baby is male or female

9. GOD LOVES BOTH BOYS AND GIRLS EQUALLY

10. BOTH BOYS AND GIRLS LOOK SIMILAR IN SOME WAYS, DIFFERENT IN OTHERS
How do boys and girls look different in the way they dress?

11. HOW DO GIRLS’ BODIES LOOK DIFFERENT FROM BOYS’ BODIES
What is different?

12. WORDS WE SHOULD KNOW, WORDS WE SHOULD USE…
It is important to call things by their real name
Breasts
Penis/Testicles
Vagina
Bottom (everybody’s got one!)

13. OUR BODIES ARE OUR GIFTS FROM GOD…
Our bodies are our own
We should love and look after our bodies by eating good food, exercising and getting a good night’s sleep

14. WHO HAS THE RIGHT TO TOUCH OUR BODIES…
Because our bodies are our gift given to us from God, we can choose who can touch them
No one has the right to touch us in places we don’t allow them
Our bodies are a gift, others should respect our gift!

15. REMEMBER… God loves you because you are special
Boys and girls are different but God loves them the same
We should use the correct names for our body parts
No one has the right to touch our body if we don’t let them