An amazing selection of resources of Law and Religious Studies. Suitable for KS3, KS4 and KS5.
All our resources are created with love and care, we take pride in ensuring that they are beautiful to look at, because how are we expected to learn if things aren't pretty?
An amazing selection of resources of Law and Religious Studies. Suitable for KS3, KS4 and KS5.
All our resources are created with love and care, we take pride in ensuring that they are beautiful to look at, because how are we expected to learn if things aren't pretty?
Topic: Mystical Experience
Unit: Philosophy of Religion
Marks: 20
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a 20 mark Eduqas AO1 style essay question on mystical experience. This is a knowledge based essay.
The essay is on Mystical Experience and forms part of the Philosophy unit of A-Level Religious Studies.
Included is a model answer and a model plan to help support with DIRT and marking.
This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but could be adapted to suit other exam boards.
Lesson Title: What is philosophy?
Intended Unit: Philosophy
Age: Key Stage 3
This lesson gives a brief introduction to philosophy and philosophical questions. It is designed to start off a unit looking at philosophy and different philosophical questions.
It is designed for Key Stage 3 Religious Education
Activities
Starter: 60 Second Thoughts
Main Activities:
Copy definition of philosophy
List philosophical questions
‘A Dog’s Life’ Comprehension (link provided)
Challenge Tasks:
Other Greek words with same roots
Write an answer to questions
If we can never know the truth of the question, what is the point in philosophy?
Plenary: Outline what is meant by a philosophical question
Topic: Civil Process (Woolf Reforms)
Exam Board: Eduqas
Marks: 10 Marks
Unit: English Legal Systems
This practice question is designed to help support students who are studying civil process as part of Eduqas A-Level Law.
The question is a 10 mark AO1 describe style question. It is based on the Woolf Reforms.
Included is a model answer and model plan to help support with DIRT, planning and marking.
Topic: Naturalism
Unit: Ethics
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on naturalism. This is part of the ethics law unit of A-Level Religious Studies. This lesson is designed to be taught across several lessons and has appropriate starters and plenaries throughout.
This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but will suit other exam boards as well.
Includes practice question with plans to help support.
There are also homework tasks included.
A student version of the PowerPoint is also included. This version is printer friendly and has the answers removed. This can be given to students prior to the lesson with the full PowerPoint being given after the subject is complete.
Lesson Activities
Starters: 3
Main Activities: 9
Challenge Points: 2
Knowledge Checks: 2
Practice Essays: 1
Plenaries: 3
This resource is designed to be provided to Year 11 students who are taking Law at A-Level.
It is designed for the Eduqas syllabus but is pretty universal! It can easily be adapted to suit any course you want :) The introduction says it is for Eduqas and you will be studying contract, but easily edited (you definitely have my permission to do this)
Tasks:
(1) Sort the key terms into criminal and civil
(2) Write a definition of the key terms from task one
(3) Research a recent English or Welsh law case and make a note of: facts; importance; what was decided; why you chose the case
(4) Research arguments for and against the death penalty ready to write an essay about it in week 1 (this can be used as a baseline assessment of student writing style/ability)
Document is bright, colourful and fun. It is meant to be appealing to students. It is designed to start to give them a foundation in terminology but is also helpful as a teacher to diagnose ability levels early on.
This is a really fun little contract law revision exercise.
Included:
30x Bingo Cards
Question Sheet
Preparing the Cards
Laminate the cards to ensure that they can be used over and over again getting students to mark them with white board markers
How to Play
Choose a question at random from the question sheet
Make sure to cross it off once you have said it
Students mark off the answer on their bingo cards
The first student to get all of the correct answers marked off wins!
This is a great revision tool but can also be used as a starter or plenary activity.
Essay Topic: Occupier’s Liability
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark scenario style essay on occupier’s liability. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, Substantive Law in Practice paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
This question can easily be adapted to an AQA 30 Marker Scenario Question
Essay Topic: Strict Liability
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark evaluation style essay on strict liability. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, Perspectives on Substantive Law paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
Essay Topic: Defences (Criminal Law)
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark evaluation style essay on defences. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, Substantive Law in Practice paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
This could also easily be turned into a 30 mark question for AQA A-Level Law, Criminal Law Paper
Essay Topic: Law Commission
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 15
This is a 15 mark evaluation style essay on the Law Commission. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, English Legal Systems paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
Essay Topic: Duty of Care (Negligence)
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark scenario style essay on duty of care. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, Substantive Law in Practice paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
Essay Topic: Formation
Essay Style: Scenario
Marks: 25
This is a starter essay to help students who are just starting to learn contract law. It is a very simple offer and acceptance scenario that can be set early into studying contract law.
This is a scenario style question on offer and acceptance (contract formation). This is designed for the Eduqas Paper 2, Substantive Law in Practice exam.
This question can easily be adpated for AQA 30 mark questions.
Essay Topic: Consideration
Essay Style: Evaluation
Marks: 25
This is an evaluation style essay on the law of consideration (formation) under contract law. This is part of the Eduqas A-Level Law syllabus. This is the style of question found in Paper 3, Perspectives on the Substantive Law.
Included is a model plan which can help you with marking and also provide some support for weaker students. There is also a model answer that can be provided to students once they have completed their essay.
Essay Topic: Misrepresentation
Essay Type: Evaluation
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark evaluation style essay on misrepresentation from the contract law module. This is designed for the Eduqas Paper 3 A-Level Law exam, Perspectives on the Substantive Law. This is for the optional contract law unit.
Included is the essay title, to be handed to students, as well as a model plan and model answer. These can help support your own marking as well as helping students with DIRT work.
Exam Board: AQA
Unit: Nature of Law
Topic: Law and Society (Contract Law)
Marks: 15
This is a nature of law style 15 mark question for the AQA A-Level Exam in law.
This question focuses on contract law with reference to the law and society unit.
Included is the question to be given to students as well as a model plan and model answer to assist with marking/DIRT.
This worksheet contains 20 individual practice questions designed for year 13 law students.
These questions can be set as revision activities or homework activities. They are also a useful back-up in case cover is needed for a particular lesson.
These questions are all Eduqas style exam questions, although the scenario questions could be modified for other exam boards.
Question topics:
Statutory interpretation (5 marks)
Law Commission (5 marks)
Delegated legislation (15 marks)
Judicial precedent (15 marks)
Alternative dispute resolution (10 marks)
Criminal trial process (10 marks)
Magistrates (15 marks)
Legal funding (15 marks)
Vicarious liability (scenario)
Defences and remedies (scenario)
Negligence (evaluation)
Nuisance (evaluation)
Necessity defences (scenario)
Murder (scenario)
Elements of criminal liability (evaluation)
Voluntary manslaughter (evaluation)
Misrepresentation (scenario)
Formation (scenario)
Express terms (evaluation)
Implied terms (evaluation)
The document includes instructions to pick five questions out of the sheet and plan them but this can easily be modified.
Lesson Topic: Atheism
Unit: Alternative Religions/Beliefs
Target Age: KS3
Lesson Length: Up to 1 Hour
This lesson on atheism is suitable for key stage three religious education. It helps students to distinguish between atheism and agnostism and the Dawkins scale
Starter: Write a definition of atheism
Main Activities: Comparison Table; Dawkins Scale Diagram; Make a Leaflet
Plenary: Mind-Map
It includes a choice homework activity with three different options. Students can pick which one they would like to do or you can choose one.
Homework activities:
Poem/Song/Rap
400 Character Text Message
Storyboard
A storyboard template is also included if needed for homework.
Exam Year: Autumn 2021
Paper: Paper 3 - Perspectives on Substantive Law
Unit: Tort Law
Topic: Occupier’s Liability
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a past paper question from the Eduqas Autumn 2021 Paper 3 examination.
This question is an evaluation on occupier’s liability with reference to both the 1957 and 1984 Acts.
Included is a model plan (this can help with marking or doing the question in class) as well as an A* grade model answer that can be given to students as guidance.
The mark scheme can be found on the Eduqas website along with the full past paper.
This mock exam is designed to replicate a mixture of Paper 2 and Paper 3 questions for the Eduqas syllabus. It covers tort law content only and is designed to be given to Year 12 students.
Paper: Paper 2 & Paper 3
Exam Board: Eduqas
Paper Length: 2 Hours 15 Minutes
Unit: Tort Law
Students should be given 2 hours 15 minutes to complete this paper. They will also need lined paper/answer booklets to write their answers in.
This is a complete paper, students will need to have studied all of the Tort Law unit in order to complete this paper.
Suitable for June mock exams for Year 12 students.
Students answer three questions, picking one from Part A, Part B & Part C. This means they will answer one scenario, one evaluation and then their choice of either a scenario or evaluation for Part C.
Questions
Question 1 (25 Marks): Mixed Scenario
Question 2 (25 Marks): Negligence Scenario
Question 3 (25 Marks): Nuisance Evaluation
Question 4 (25 Marks): Vicarious Liability Evaluation
Question 5 (25 Marks): OLA Scenario
Question 6 (25 Marks): Res Ipsa Loquitur Evaluation
Students have to answer:
3x 25 Mark Questions
This mock exam is designed to replicate Paper 1 for the Eduqas A-Level Law syllabus. It is suitable for Year 12 or Year 13 mock exams.
Paper: Paper 1
Exam Board: Eduqas
Paper Length: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Unit: English Legal Systems
Students should be given 1 hour 30 minutes to complete this paper. They will also need lined paper/answer booklets to write their answers in.
This is a complete paper, students will need to have studied all of the English Legal Systems (including Sources of Law) unit in order to complete this paper.
Suitable for both January & June mock exams in Year 12 and January mocks in Year 13.
Questions
Question 1 (5 marks): Parliamentary Sovereignty
Question 2 (5 marks): Precedent
Question 3 (15 marks): Statutory Interpretation
Question 4 (15 marks): Delegated Legislation
Question 5:
(a - 10 marks): Legal Funding
(b - 15 marks): ADR
Question 6:
(a - 10 marks): Magistrates
(b - 15 marks): Lay Personnel
Students have to answer:
2x 5 marks
1x 15 mark (sources of law)
1x 10/15 mark combination