Humanism
Subject: Religious education
Age range: 11-14
Resource type: Lesson (complete)
1 hour, fully resourced lesson which provides an overview and introduction to Humanism as an alternative movement and worldview. It explores what it means to be a humanist, why religiosity is in decline in the UK and how humanists believe their worldview can benefit humanity.
The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for RE or Citizenship, or could be used as a standalone lesson as something different for a drop-down-day. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it.
The pack includes a 1 hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow.
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