Arjuna’s Dilemma story worksheet. I use this for AQA religious studies Peace and conflict unit of work. It is a useful way of understanding the story and then I get them to apply this to Hindu views on war.
this is a dual coding worksheet about the life of the buddha and the 3 signs of being. This is used after the teaching of the life of the Buddha and the 3 signs lessons for students to recall the story using dual coding. They see the images and write below what happens. Really good for retrieval practice or homework.
There are answers after each slide so you can go through it with students.
AQA RS New Spec 9-1 Exam structure presentation. This powerpoint goes through how the exam works and how the paper will be set out along with key information for pupils.
GCSE Religious Studies Christian practices 12 mark exam question structure sheet. Really useful, especially for lower ability students as it guides them through a 12 mark answer using a writing frame and ideas which get them started. it is a double sided sheet with the markscheme placed in it and a space for teachers or students to provide feedback on the answer.
This is a blank template which can be given to students with the task of creating a textbook page on the main topics with the area of pacifism and peacemaking. This can be used in conjunction with the AQA Christianity textbook pages on pacifism or independent research. My students found it really useful to have an overview and it was a good independent study task. Could be used in class or for homework as a flipped class room or consolidation activity.
A key word display for Christianity keywords for the AQA religious new spec 9-1. Over 50 key words in pupil speak which can be used as a room display or shrunk in size and given to pupils to learn.
New spec 9-1 AQA Religious Studies Hinduism Keyword display. This includes over 90 keywords and concepts pupils need to know if they are studying Hinduism for the new GCSE specifications. Could be used as a display or shrunk down and given to pupils to learn.
PLCs for all four themes and issues of relationships, crime and punishment, peace and conflict and religion and life. I can statements for pupils to RAG themselves at the start of revision and at the end and to also RAG whether they are confident with keywords and key teachings that relate to different topics.
This is focused on Christianity and Hinduism(as the comparative religion) however could be changed easily to whatever religion you teach alongside Christianity.
This could even be given at the beginning of the course and then revisited at the end.
AQA Religious Studies New Spec 9-1 Themes and Issues Revision Clocks. Includes clocks for Crime and Punishment, Religion and Life, Peace and Conflict and Families and Relationships.
AQA RS New Spec Christianity Quotes and Teachings Display.
This is a colourful display of 38 important quotes and teachings that students need to learn for the beliefs and teachings and Practices units of work.
There are 2 quotes per a3 page on this document.
These would be really useful laminated and displayed around the classroom. My students have found this useful to look at in the classroom to constantly reinforce the teachings they could use in the exam.
You could print and display some or all depending on what works for your classroom and students.
New Spec 9-1 AQA Religious Studies Christian and Hindu beliefs and practices Personalised Learning Checklists PLC. Four documents in total. Useful for pupils to RAG themselves on what they know before and then after revising. By RAGing themselves they can know the areas they have to go away and revise or seek further help for. It also has areas for them to RAG key words and quotes to see if they know any that link to that area of the specification. Set out in ‘I can’ statements so pupils can think about what they can do already and what else they need to learn. Could be used at the start of the course of before revision for the exams.
AQA New Spec Religious Studies Hinduism Quotes display. This includes nearly 60! individual quotes and teachings from Hinduism Beliefs, Practices, Relationships, Peace and Conflict, Crime and Punishment and Religion and Life. These can printed and used as a classroom display or reduced and given to students as a booklet of quotes. My students find this incredibly useful to have these around the classroom to look at and embed these teachings so they can use them in the exam.
New Spec AQA RS Hinduism Beliefs Revision Guide. Includes all content for Hinduism Beliefs section of the course. It also has questions for pupils to consolidate understanding as well as lots of practice exam questions throughout for pupils to attempt within the guide. Really useful if pupils have missed lessons or to give a recap and overall of Hindu Beliefs. Has Key words throughout each sub-topic. Include PLC (Personalised Learning Checklists) for pupils to RAG confidence levels on each topic.
Please search for the other one I have made on Hindu Practices.
New Spec AQA RS Hinduism Practices Revision Guide. Includes all content for Hinduism Practices section of the course. It also has questions for pupils to consolidate understanding as well as lots of practice exam questions throughout for pupils to attempt within the guide. Really useful if pupils have missed lessons or to give a recap and overall of Hindu Practices. Has Key words throughout each sub-topic. Include PLC (Personalised Learning Checklists) for pupils to RAG confidence levels on each topic.
Please search for the other one I have made on Hindu Beliefs.
These are quotes sheets for the new spec AQA RS Themes and Issues units of work. It includes Religion and Life, Peace and Conflict, Crime and Punishment and Relationships and Families. They are really useful for independent work, revision or even teacher led activity. My students loved these and said they were one of the most useful things I had made for them. The activity gets them thinking about which areas of the unit they could use the quotes in.
AQA Themes and Issues Revision darts worksheet. This is a worksheet to check pupils understanding of 20 of the main keywords or concepts or teachings within this unit of work.
Pupils colour code red or green for their understanding on the dartboard, depending on how confidently they can answer the question.
You can then see overall how much pupils know about this unit of work and pick out areas of weakness to work on.
Done this will my GCSE group they found it really useful to check and assess knowledge on this unit of work.
This includes:
Relationships, Peace and Conflict, Crime and Punishment and Religion and Life.
AQA Christianity and Hinduism Revision darts worksheet. This is a worksheet to check pupils understanding of 20 of the main keywords or concepts or teachings within this unit of work.
Pupils colour code red or green for their understanding on the dartboard, depending on how confidently they can answer the question.
You can then see overall how much pupils know about this unit of work and pick out areas of weakness to work on.
Done this will my GCSE group they found it really useful to check and assess knowledge on this unit of work.
This bundle includes:
Christian Beliefs, Christian Practices, Hindu Beliefs, Hindu Practices sheets
AQA RS Thinking Quilts for Themes and Issues - Peace and Conflict, crime and punishment, religion and life and relationships
students can use to colour code the topics and ideas within each unit of work. Useful for revision
GCSE History: Weimar republic and Germany Revision Darts sheets. This combines four areas of the Unit of work for Edexcel. Each sheet contains 20 questions from the unit of work.Pupils RAG the dart board sheet and then try and answer questions. This visually shows you want pupils know and dont and the confidence they have in each area. My students love these and can be used for revision, knowledge recall or independent learning. It is not an exhaustive list of questions from the unit but a spread of questions from the unit of work.
These are quotes sheets for the new spec AQA RS units of work. It includes Christianity Beliefs, Christianity Practices, Religion and Life, Peace and Conflict, Crime and Punishment and Relationships and Families. They are really useful for independent work, revision or even teacher led activity. My students loved these and said they were one of the most useful things I had made for them. The activity gets them thinking about which areas of the unit they could use the quotes in.