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As the important of emotional literacy is better established in schools as a prerequisite for improving achievement, the PSHE and Citizenship curriculum is increasingly used toffer young people opportunities texpress and manage their feelings This book, by twexperienced and talented authors, has been derived from their research and practical work with teenagers The aim is tprovide students aged 11 t18 with an opportunity to: Understand about grief, loss and deathRecognize, manage and express the range of feelings associated with grief, loss and deathLearn more about the afterlife beliefs, death rituals and funeral customs of major world religionsPromote mental health and resilience Most important is the emphasis on the development of emotional literacy skills and specifically the development of an emotional vocabulary, empathy, tolerance and resilience The focus on death and loss and the process of grieving is central tthe course The way in which the supporting materials are illustrated and designed for easy differentiation is alsa key feature Facilitator notes, copiable activities and all resources are provided for the twelve sessions, which can be delivered teither the whole class or tsmaller groups of students
