Publisher's Synopsis
REAL (Religion for Education and Life) is a range of resources for primary religious education, produced by ICOREC (the International Consultancy on Religion, Education and Culture), based at Manchester Polytechnic.;Using topics and themes commonly taught in primary schools REAL aims to introduce a religious perspective in a natural and spontaneous way. REAL takes a Christian approach which fully meets the requirements of the 1988 Education Act, but also draws widely on other faiths and belief systems to deepen the insights into religion.;This resource book contains many stories which should encourage a spirit of reflection and understanding in all children, whether or not they come from a specifically religious background.