1. The Stations of the Cross
Celebrating God’s
Love and Forgiveness
The Stations of the Cross

2. Developing understanding and empathy
start in circle with images of the Stations of the Cross
invite discussion about each picture
display key words
encourage reflection using key vocabulary – compassion, empathy, forgiveness, abandonment,
encourage the sharing of thoughts and feelings

3. Using driver words Recognise - talk about Retell - describe
Make links - give reasons
Show understanding - multiple sources
Explain distinctiveness - identify

4. If you can’t feed a hundred people
Making links
If you can’t feed a hundred people
then feed just one.
Mother Teresa

5. Making links
kindness, compassion, love

6. Making links
when it is all too much

7. ‘Keep reaching out because you may pull someone out of darkness
and guide them into light’
Caroline Naoroji

8. select three images that illustrate compassion, mercy or forgiveness
create a freeze frame of those images
select three areas in the room to present the three frames
discusses starting points and travelling to the freeze frame images
work through and refine their links and framed images

9. Bring the group together to create a whole group section to end the dance