RE/RS KS4 GCSE Scheme of Work entitled: Christian Practices, intended to prepare learners for their GCSE examination.
9 lessons in the unit. Each lesson is intended to last approximately 90 mins.
Lessons included:
Worship
Sacraments
Pilgrimage
Christmas and Easter
Church in Britain/Community
Church Growth
Persecution and Reconciliation
Poverty
Helping Those in Need
The unit includes a variety of tasks, from Q&A, video and constructive tasks, to creative work and exam-style questions with feedback, model answers and assessment.
Please give feedback. I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson on Christian responses to those in need, focusing on Poverty; intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of the Christian Practices Unit. Includes 2 lessons - one for the standard classroom and another that requires access to laptops or computers.
Lesson includes:
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct Activities
Apply Activites
Sample Exam Question
Plenary
Differentiation (where necessary)
Created with the AQA RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson on Christian Persecution - and Reconciliation, intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of the Christian Practices Unit.
Lesson includes:
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct Activities
Apply Activites
Sample Exam Question
Plenary
Differentiation (where necessary)
Created with the AQA RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson on Christian Church: Church in the Community / Church in Britain, intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of the Christian Practices Unit.
Lesson includes:
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct Activities
Apply Activites
Sample Exam Question
Plenary
Differentiation (where necessary)
Created with the AQA RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson on Christian Pilgrimage, intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of the Christian Practices Unit.
Lesson includes:
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct Activities
Apply Activites
Sample Exam Question
Plenary
Differentiation (where necessary)
Created with the AQA RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson on Christian Sacraments, intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of the Christian Practices Unit.
Lesson includes:
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct Activities
Apply Activites
Sample Exam Question
Plenary
Differentiation (where necessary)
Created with the AQA RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of a unit of work called ‘Religion and Life’ for the AQA spec at KS4. This lesson is called ‘Environment and Stewardship’ and is L3 in the unit. This lesson can be taught as a stand alone lesson or as part of the unit.
Lesson includes:
Homework
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct (Main tasks)
Apply tasks (Exam practice and technique)
Review
Plenary
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
This is a unit of 7 lessons (in 6 PPTs) for the AQA theme of Religion and Life. Lessons cover a variety of tasks, activities and learner styles, geared towards the final exam.
Each lesson includes:
Homework
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct (Main tasks)
Apply tasks (Exam practice and technique)
Review
Plenary
Lessons are:
Creation (over 2 lessons)
Environment and Stewardship
Animal Rights
Quality and Sanctity of Life
Abortion
Euthanasia
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of a unit of work called ‘Religion and Life’ for the AQA spec at KS4. This lesson is called ‘Euthanasia’ and is L7 in the unit. This lesson can be taught as a stand alone lesson or as part of the unit.
Lesson includes:
Homework
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct (Main tasks)
Apply tasks (Exam practice and technique)
Review
Plenary
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of a unit of work called ‘Religion and Life’ for the AQA spec at KS4. This lesson is called ‘Abortion’ and is L6 in the unit. This lesson can be taught as a stand alone lesson or as part of the unit.
Lesson includes:
Homework
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct (Main tasks)
Apply tasks (Exam practice and technique)
Review
Plenary
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of a unit of work called ‘Islam: Beliefs and Teachings’ for the AQA spec at KS4. This lesson is called 'The Nature of Allah’ and is L4 in the unit. This lesson can be taught as a stand alone lesson or as part of the unit.
Lesson includes:
Homework
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct (Main tasks)
Apply tasks (Exam practice and technique)
Review
Plenary
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of a unit of work called ‘Islam: Beliefs and Teachings’ for the AQA spec at KS4. This lesson is called 'Akhirah (Afterlife)’ and is L10 in the unit. This lesson can be taught as a stand alone lesson or as part of the unit.
Lesson includes:
Homework
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct (Main tasks)
Apply tasks (Exam practice and technique)
Review
Plenary
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Lesson intended as a double lesson (roughly 1.5 hours) as part of a unit of work called ‘Religion and Life’ for the AQA spec at KS4. This lesson is called ‘Sanctity and Quality of Life’ and is L5 in the unit. This lesson can be taught as a stand alone lesson or as part of the unit.
Lesson includes:
Homework
Starter
3D learning objectives and differentiated outcomes
Construct (Main tasks)
Apply tasks (Exam practice and technique)
Review
Plenary
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
GCSE Religious Studies revision flash cards for Eduqas: Philosophy and Ethics: Relationships
Resource includes 21 pre-filled Revision Cards for the topic, with key themes and ideas highlighted throughout. Great for quick-revision or memory games!
Resource also includes editable word document and PDF (for compatibility) and blank Fact Cards, for adding your own or differentiating to suit the needs of your learners.
Created with the Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
GCSE Religious Studies revision flash cards for Eduqas: Philosophy and Ethics: Human Rights
Resource includes 20 pre-filled Revision Cards for the topic, with key themes and ideas highlighted throughout. Great for quick-revision or memory games!
Resource also includes editable word document and PDF (for compatibility) and blank Fact Cards, for adding your own or differentiating to suit the needs of your learners.
Created with theEduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Play Blackout! to revise those all-important GCSE key words! Created with the Eduqas specification in mind, though can be adapted to suit different specification.
The aim of the game is to black out each of the definition squares, by getting the definition correct! The download includes the game grids, key words (for pupils), key words and definitions (for teachers), Blackout tokens and an accompanying PPT to help guide you and your learners through this easy-to-learn, yet competitive and engaging, game!
Blackout! for Religious Studies GCSE is tailored for the Eduqas specification and includes the key words for Christianity, Judaism, Islam and Philosophy and Ethics.
Any hints, tips or otherwise are more than welcome, after all, that's what the education world is about!
Fun and exciting revision game for Judaism: Practices!
Life-sized 'Trivial Pursuit'-style game. Pupils move around the board game (floor space required!) and collect tokens (similar to the cheeses) for each of the 7 sections. The sections are:
1. Key Words
2. Exam Technique
3. Worship
4. Daily Life
5. Synagogue
6. Rituals
7. Festivals
The first team with all 7 tokens wins the game. Prizes dependent on you, of course!
You will need in addition to this pack: Dice, floor space and a sense of fun :)
Instructions are included in the download pack! Any other questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch!
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Publisher documents (PDF also included) to cover Philosophy and Ethics: Issues of Human Rights - ideal for independent study or revision/exam practise.
4 separate booklets, covering:
1. Human Rights
2. Social Justice
3. Censorship
4. Freedom of Religious Expression
5. Religious Extremism
6. Prejudice and Discrimination
7. Wealth and Poverty
8. Christian responses to the issues outlined
9. Humanist responses to the issues outlined
10. One set of A - D questions per exam booklet, with exam hints and technique.
These booklets are ideal for independent study or set as topic-specific homework/revision. All exams questions relate to the content discussed and give pupils a chance to practise their answering of exam questions and their exam technique.
Resource also includes A, B, C, D-style exam questions with some exam hints and tips
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils’ RE/RS education in general - which is what we’re all here for!
Publisher document (PDF also included) to cover Christian Practices: the Church in Britain and the Worldwide Church, including laws, festivals, traditions, trends - Census - Church movements, Church growth, Church in the local community and the worldwide Church. This booklet is ideal for independent study or set as topic-specific homework/revision. All exams questions relate to the content discussed and give pupils a chance to practise their answering of exam questions and their exam technique.
Resource also includes A, B, C, D-style exam questions with some exam hints and tips
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!
Publisher document (PDF also included) to cover Christian Practices: Celebrations, including Christmas and Easter. This booklet is ideal for independent study or set as topic-specific homework/revision. All exams questions relate to the content discussed and give pupils a chance to practise their answering of exam questions and their exam technique.
Resource also includes A, B, C, D-style exam questions with some exam hints and tips
Created with the WJEC / Eduqas RS GCSE in mind, though can be applied across specifications and qualifications. As an examiner for this specification, I have used what I know of the course to create this resource.
Please give feedback! I am always happy to respond to comments - whether positive or constructive - this will help to improve the quality of my resources in the future and, more importantly, the quality of pupils' RE/RS education in general - which is what we're all here for!