I am an established teacher of Philosophy and Religious Studies, having taught for 15 years, 10 of them as a Head of Department. For the last few years, I have been the able and talented co-ordinator and my resources cater for both ends of the ability spectrum. I am also a very experienced examiner at both GCSE and A level, for three of the examination boards.
I am an established teacher of Philosophy and Religious Studies, having taught for 15 years, 10 of them as a Head of Department. For the last few years, I have been the able and talented co-ordinator and my resources cater for both ends of the ability spectrum. I am also a very experienced examiner at both GCSE and A level, for three of the examination boards.
Useful recap tool and can be used to help students approach longer-length exam questions. I use this as a basis and add on extras such as specific teachings on poverty, discrimination etc. THIS IS A FREE SAMPLE of the lesson on CHRISTIAN ETHICS, JUSTICE: KEY AREAS FOR REVISION. . I have another package with this resource and a powerpoint and student activity to go with it, in the shop
A set of concept mats for use in the classroom, to help students construct excellent responses to examination questions. Designed for GCSE PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS (OCR) but suitable for all examination boards, Can be printed colour coded or plain, also editable for student responses. Clearly codes differing views, defines key terms and religious responses, Supports points with key teachings and quotes. 3 included on use of wealth, attitudes to the poor, and the responsible earning of wealth. FREE SAMPLE MAT available if you look at my free resources. Please comment if you download the free one or purchase the full set
A very clear map on Thomas Aquinas. Covers all key areas studied for A level, including Natural Law, Cosmological and Teleological arguments and shows how his ideas link together. Excellent for showing students how to do high level synopsis
A full lesson resource, including a completed key diagram ( FREE SAMPLE diagram available in my resources), a empty diagram with a key word sheet for students to fill in and a powerpoint presentation to go over the correct answers. Great revision tool and I follow up with a lesson on using this material to answer past exam questions. excellent for GCSE philosophy and ethics. Please let me know what you think
Detailed and clear concept mat, for use for students of G.C.S.E and A level Philosophy and ethics. The resource is colour-coded and editable, and it e has a central core of differing denominational approaches to the Sanctity of Life (Absolutist and Relativist), and clearly applies to them to four key areas: Abortion, Euthanasia/Suicide, Fertility treatment, and Genetic research. A free sample of my concept mats is available if you look in my resources and I have a full set available. I use them laminated as big wall displays, or as concept mats to use as aids to revision and practice exam questions. Please comment if you download them as all constructive feedback is really useful. These were developed as a result of my own experience as a G.C.S.E and A level examiner.
FREE SAMPLE of my similar style of revision powerpoint in my shop on HINDUISM. This one has other stuff in the pack too. Covers all aspects including teachings on divorce and contraception etc. Covers all the necessary elements for all the examination boards.
Includes an interactive powerpoint with active revision tasks, a concept mat to use as a colourful display or for desk references and a revision guide with a page of multiple lists of topics (6 to a page) for the unit so can be printed as a sticker. Used this very successfully with my students, including lower ability. Let me know what you think
These are for GCSE ethics questions; a couple of sets of flowcharts showing contrasting viewpoints. One set is for thinking about questions dealing with sanctity of life, useful for medical ethics and war and peace. One set is for Idealism/pragmatism looking at how to structure exam responses for all justice based issues. Also a template sheet for students to get used to using to maximise marks in longer essay questions (used originally for OCR 12 mark questions, but I use them now for WJEC). My students got OUTSTANDING results using these for a number of years
This resource has a number of powerpoints (one includes materials for seven aspects of Islam and worship). ALL the material needed for Islam beliefs about Deity, Worship, Religious Practices, the Mosque, and Marriage and family life. Some suggested tasks but mainly all the material needed for a complete unit of work on Islam. ALSO INCLUDES two extensive REVISION GUIDES for your students to take away.
This is a free sample of my concept mats. This one is an editable but colour- coded version of my mat. Christianity and giving to the poor. Excellent to use with students preparing for exams in GCSE Philosophy and Ethics, or applied ethics at A level. Completely editable. Links teachings, attitudes and beliefs really clearly. Great for classroom display, or as a revision mat. I keep sets of these laminated in my classroom fro students to pick up and use. I have a full range available. Please comment if you download them, all constructive feedback is very welcome. I have a full set of these available to buy.
This is a free one, so you can see my style of interactive revision powerpoint. Some come revision packs and concept mats too.
This one is on Hinduism, deities and worship. Interactive activities too. Let me know what you think, please.
