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www.ecpublishing.co.uk We are the market leaders in PSHE + RSE resources, with over 14 million downloads of our lessons worldwide and over 5500 five star reviews. Established in 2015, our team of consultants and teachers has written for The Bank of England, The Children's Commissioner, The CCRC, The British Legion and many other UK charities and institutions. We love what we do and we aim to be highest quality and best value for money out there. Find us at www.ecpublishing.co.uk.
Christianity, Islam and Death
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Christianity, Islam and Death

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1hr PP, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully -KS3/4. Complete 1 hour lesson with accompanying worksheets, different level tasks for MA,LA or Core. Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for Good or above. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Drugs PSHE KS3
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Drugs PSHE KS3

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5 hours in 4 lessons (the introduction is a double). Fully resourced drugs education lessons - an introduction to drugs, health risks, law and the ethics surrounding substance abuse. Suitable for the new 2020-23 PSHE curriculum. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or check out our Secondary English store for all things KS3 and GCSE, from knowledge organisers and lessons to escape room packs and exam practice resources.
Atheism
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Atheism

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One hour, fully resourced lesson which introduces atheism and the different arguments for it. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It is aimed at Year 9, but could be used for any non-GCSE KS3 / KS4 group or be adapted for a GCSE lesson. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, case studies, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. 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. You can find many more inexpensive and free RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES This lesson is taken from the EC Publishing Complete Secondary Package which can be found at our the EC Publishing website. You can also visit my Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship.
Reincarnation
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Reincarnation

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A fully-resourced, detailed and differentiated 1 hour lesson which introduces the concept of reincarnation - focusing on Hindu, Sikh and Buddhist beliefs around this. Students will compare the idea of reincarnation to that of Heaven and Hell and discover why it is that people believe in reincarnation up until the modern day. This lesson is editable, so easy to adapt for your own planning and is best suited to KS3. The lesson is well-differentiated with three-level challenges for each task, contains a variety of activities, an hour long PowerPoint, information pack and assessment packs, detailed worksheets, clips with differentiated questions, clear measurable LOs, new key-term introductions and other activities. It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow. Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Ethics Introduction
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Ethics Introduction

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A fully-resourced, detailed and differentiated 2 hour lesson which serves as an introduction to Ethics. This is perfect as part of a KS3/KS4 RE or philosophy unit and focuses on philosophers, theories and fallacies. This lesson is editable, so easy to adapt for your own planning and contains match up tasks, clip tasks, literacy and debate tasks, information sheets and more, as well as an engaging 2 hour PowerPoint. It is well-differentiated with three-level challenges for each task and very easy to follow. Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Complete Year 8 RE  (in one download)
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Complete Year 8 RE (in one download)

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** UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2021 - ONE YEAR OF YEAR 8 RE LESSONS, assessments and schemes of work. mark schemes, feedback sheets, homework project, 40 hours of fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE units for Year 8.** All of the resources are in the ZIP file. The images you see are a very small preview. All 40 lessons are divided into units by half term and are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint per lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, GCSE -style prep-tasks, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. Includes assessments, markschemes + DIRT feedback sheets. The schemes of work are in the unit packs or the lesson downloads for each half term. These are: Exploring Islam Exploring Judaism Exploring Hinduism and Buddhism Religion, Peace and Conflict Religion, Philosophy and Ethics Religion and the Afterlife These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow. There is zero extra work required, you really can just pick them up and teach them. However, they are also fully amendable should you wish to. Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Christian Denominations
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Christian Denominations

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A nine hour unit of lessons all about the different denominations of Christianity. Includes - 9 x one hour PowerPoints dozens of worksheets, fully differentiated, clip links, activities, all you need for teaching the a complete unit on Christian denominations. Includes: The Bible - why people interpret it differently. Catholicism Protestantism Orthodox Christianity Mormonism Jehovah’s Witnesses The Amish The Orthodox Church Assessment, feedback and mark scheme Full scheme of work Everything is differentiated three ways throughout and is fully editable too. Many more RE, PSHE and Citizenship Resources at more store
Protestantism
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Protestantism

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1 hour, fully resourced RE lesson all about Protestantism and its denominations. The lesson investigates what Protestantism is and how it has split over hundreds of years into many denominations. Students conduct a detailed investigation into four denominations - Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Methodists and Baptists. They then compare and contrast these before completing a mini essay at the end. This is great practice for GCSE RE skills and is perfect as a KS3 Christianity lesson or KS4 non-GCSE lesson. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is could also be used in History for teaching about the Reformation. 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. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES
Islam, Christianity + Contraception
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Islam, Christianity + Contraception

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A one hour religious education lesson on Christianity, Islam and contraception. This was used for GCSE RS Thematic Studies AQA (9-1) Theme A (but is editable for other exam boards or KS3). It is fully adaptable and includes essay preparation, quote analysis tasks, a variety of activities, a 12 mark practice question, clips and questions and is fully differentiated (to three levels throughout). This pack includes a PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, all well differentiated. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship GCSE, RSE and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Christian Festivals
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Christian Festivals

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7 x fully resourced, highly-rated lesson packs with 7 hours worth of lessons. All lesson packs are complete with one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students. All suitable for KS3 / KS4 except - Pancake Day resource created for lower ability Year 7 and could be used for KS2. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
RE Assessments KS3
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RE Assessments KS3

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Complete RE assessments for Year 7 and 8. This pack includes 10 assessments with accompanying instruction PowerPoints, feedback sheets and mark schemes. The assessments are created for the EC Publishing Complete RE Year 7 and 8 Package. Assessments Included: Introduction to RE - Religious Festivals Introduction to Christianity Introduction to World Religions and Belief Systems Introduction to Sikhism Introduction to Islam Introduction to Judaism Introduction to Buddhism and Hinduism Religion, Peace and Conflict Religion, Philosophy and Ethics Religion and the Afterlife Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Religious Festivals Homework Project
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Religious Festivals Homework Project

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A booklet which was set as homework to be completed by Year 7s whilst they were studying a scheme of work on religious festivals. Contains both word and PDF versions. That scheme of work can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/festivals-11368188
Animal Rights
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Animal Rights

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1 hour, fully resourced PSHCE lesson which focuses on animal rights, sustainability, the meat industry and our changing diets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is also useful for RE as an introduction to animal rights, or as a Tutor Time session (over a week). 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. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
Character Education
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Character Education

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10 x fully resourced, highly-rated Character Education lesson packs (in 9 packs - one contains two lessons). All 10 lesson packs are complete with at least one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students. These lessons have been selected to be in this bundle as they all heavily foster a sense of morality and building good, positive character traits in students. These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow. There is zero extra work required, and the whole bundle follows PSHE Association topic recommendations. I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and Citizenship and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team. Please leave me a review and I’ll send you any other resource of your choice for free. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources 20s5
Catholics + Protestants
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Catholics + Protestants

4 Resources
4 hours of lessons which focus on Catholics and Protestants, the differences in beliefs and practices and the history behind the divisions within Christianity. Each lesson includes a detailed and well differentiated PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, clip tasks and questions sheets, engaging consolidation activities, as well as literacy and debate tasks. Everything is editable, easy to follow and can be picked up and used without any extra work by you. Many more RE, PSHE, RSE and Citizenship Resources available at my store: EC Resources
Relationships and Families  AQA RS
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Relationships and Families AQA RS

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Complete AQA Theme A - 8 hours of lessons (plus a revision lesson and 2 revision guides) created for Spec A, Thematic Studies, AQA RS Theme A Relationships and Families. This bundle covers every aspect of Theme A in detail: Sex before marriage Attitudes to homosexuality Contraception Divorce Children and Families Gender and LGBT Issues Contemporary Family Issues Prejudice and Discrimination The religions in focus are Christianity and Islam. These have been used for GCSE RS Thematic Studies AQA (9-1) Theme A (but are editable for other exam boards or KS3). Everything is fully adaptable and includes essay preparation, detailed PowerPoints, quote analysis tasks, a variety of activities, 12 mark and 5 mark practice questions, clips + questions, active and creative tasks as well as revision tasks. All created by an experienced Head of RE. Everything is fully differentiated (to three levels throughout - from target grades of 4 to 9). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship GCSE, RSE and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
RS GCSE AQA Theme C God and Suffering
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RS GCSE AQA Theme C God and Suffering

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2 x one hour lessons focusing on the arguments against God based on the problem of suffering and evil. The lessons require no prep beforehand and encourage students to consider a variety of philosophical arguments for and against God and their religious counter-arguments. They then use these, as well as new terminology and knowledge to tackle practice exam questions and peer assess them. These were used in for GCSE RS Thematic Studies AQA Theme C (9-1) - but both are adaptable for other exam boards or KS3. Both are fully editable and introduce a variety of new philosophical terminology, quotes, activities, 12 mark practice questions, clips and questions and fully differentiated for grades 3-9. There is a focus mostly on Christianity and Islam for the religious arguments. This pack includes 2x PowerPoints, worksheets, clips and activities - all well differentiated. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Easter Festivals
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Easter Festivals

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4 hours of lessons (one is a double) and a quiz which focus on the Easter-tide festivals, from Shrove Tuesday and Lent to Easter Sunday. Each lesson includes a detailed and well differentiated PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, clip tasks and questions sheets, engaging consolidation activities, as well as literacy and debate tasks. Everything is editable, easy to follow and can be picked up and used without any extra work by you. The quiz lasts about 20 - 25 minutes and is a fun end of term addition to the pack. Many more RE, PSHE, RSE and Citizenship Resources available at my store: EC Resources #SpringSavers
Suffering + God's Existence
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Suffering + God's Existence

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A one hour lesson focusing on the arguments against God based on the problem of suffering and evil. It encourages students to consider a variety of philosophical arguments for and against God and to tackle them from different perspectives using new terminology. This was used in for GCSE RS Thematic Studies AQA (9-1) - but is adaptable for other exam boards or KS3. It is fully editable and introduces a variety of new philosophical terminology, activities, a 12 mark practice question, clips and questions and is fully differentiated. This pack includes a Powerpoint, worksheets, clips, all well differentiated. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Assembly Mega Bundle
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Assembly Mega Bundle

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17 x essential SMSC assemblies for any secondary school. These assemblies have gained excellent reviews so far and are all editable and adaptable. They are best suited to KS3 / KS4. Each one is 15-20 minutes long and is very easy to follow, with clips, stories and funny parts but also important and memorable advice for students. Included: Resilience Assembly Achievement and Aspiration Assembly Attendance Assembly Anti-bullying Assembly Mental Health Assembly Behaviour Assembly Inequality Assembly Fake News Assembly Brexit Assembly Kindness Assembly Careers Assembly Autism Awareness Assembly Black History Assembly Fresh Starts Assembly Mental Health / Exam stress assembly End of Term Assembly Safer Internet Day Loads more resources for Whole School, PSHE, RSE, Citizenship, SMSC and RE here: Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)