We celebrate our diverse society, believing that everyone is equal and we should be respected. The books that we use in school cover this part of our curriculum in an age-appropriate way. Please click on a book cover to enlarge the image to see the cover and blurb.
Some comments from children on our Rainbow Flag work
“If I saw someone doing or saying something unkind to someone because of who they love, I would step in and defend the person/people being bullied and tell them to stop because no-one should judge others for who they are or love.” EG
“A boy can marry a boy.” C (Ash)
“Today we read ‘King and King’ to Ash class. I think the main message is you can be with anyone you want…” IJ (Rowan)
”We learnt that boys can have babies.” P (Ash)
“We are going to read ‘Julian is a mermaid’. The main message is that just because Julian is a boy it doesn’t mean that he has to wear boys’ clothes.” CC (Rowan)
”Two mummies would mean you are special and I would like that.” SRC (Ash)
”I think that it is a good thing to be different from others because it proves that we are all unique…” GB (Rowan)
”It’s okay to be different.” RB (Ash)
”Today we read ‘King and King’. I liked the message and the pictures. I also liked how it said that you (Kings) don’t have to marry a woman.” MB (Rowan)
”Families can have two mums who wear beautiful clothes.” IW (Ash)
’”o celebrate the different relationships people have we could wear a badge that has a rainbow pride flag…” IJ (Rowan)
”Two boys can fall in love.” HT (Ash)
”They (the two daddy penguins) love the baby penguin the same as a mummy and daddy penguin.” E (Ash)
”A daddy and a daddy can both be married because 2 boys can be married.” J (Ash)
Year 6 Getting to grips with some of the terminology.