A ready to talk through lesson outlining key questions that can be considered when applying Natural Moral Law, Situation Ethics and Virtue Ethics to issues of human and animal life and death, as outlined on the AQA Spec for RE, unit 1 Philo and Ethics. includes an explanation of all the ethical issues and direct revision ideas for each.
2 lessons exploring a variety of theological views on the conscience - resources include tables to fill in, multiple choice quiz and scholarly views that are broken down and easily digestible.
Please note that one activity on Aquinas uses the AQA Year 2 textbook, but the rest of the activities are fully resourced here.
A lesson and knowledge organizer homework preparing students for the Conscience module of AQA Year 2 RE A Level Ethics (new spec). This lesson was taught in 85 minutes and the KO was set as half term homework.
Revision session for AQA RE A Level unit Arguments for the Existence of God. Ready to teach/run through or can be used by students individually to revise. Focuses on 7 key questions for success for each argument: Ontological, Cosmological and Design.
How is God defined?
What type of reasoning is used?
What evidence is given?
What criticisms are there?
Has the philosopher proven anything?
How does the argument help faith?
Is it a strong argument?
An overview lesson with corresponding worksheet to help students recap the theodicies that respond to the Problem of Evil (logical and evidential) with a crib sheet for students to fill in. A level (AQA) Unit 1 Philosophy and Ethics
New spec A Level RE revision notes in student-friendly language, written to cover the entire topic and help students with revision. Useful in conjunction with a knowledge organiser or comprehension questions.
Revision lesson with blank knowledge organiser for students to complete as they go - focusing on AQA RE A Level Unit Problem of Evil and Responses (logical and evidential problem, Free Will Defence, Vale of Soul Making and Process Thought).
A fully resourced revision lesson for AQA RE A Level, plus a fill-in-the-gaps knowledge organiser for students to complete as they go or for homework. fully resourced, ready to teach.
A lesson and knowledge organizer covering all the essential aspects of the AQA spec for A Level RE. Fully resourced and ready to teach. KO is fill-in-the-gaps and can be completed as students go in the lesson or for homework. This can easily be adapted for other exam boards.
A 14 page booklet, written in the style of a text book, to support students in creating a dialogue between Buddhism and ethical issues on the specification. Buddhist ethics are compared and contrasted with these views, with space for students to make their own dialogues.Issues discussed are:
Theft
lying;
marriage;
homosexuality
transgender issues;
genetic engineering.
wealth,
tolerance and freedom of religious expression.
A supporting powerpoint is attached to help students think about structuring exam questions.
this is designed with the AQA dialogues paper 2A in mind, but could be adapted for other specs with synoptic papers.
Powerpoints, resources and homework for the AQA Ethics unit comparing Kantian and Bentham's Ethics - includes group consolidation tasks such as debates and essay plans.
6 lesson series for AQA A level/AS Year 2 content for the Philosophy Unit - Self, Death & the Afterlife.
Includes all lesson powerpoints and resources, although please note some tasks are designed to be used in conjunction with the AQA text book.
New and updated for 2019-2020
Also includes a dialogues lesson with Buddhism.
New and updated for 2019-2020 - A 12 lesson series to be used in conjunction with the new AQA text book. Includes power points, worksheets and lesson resources, as well as planned homeworks and revision resources. This was taught over 2 85 minute lessons per week and covers the information from the AQA spec specifically, but could be adapted to other specs.
Includes assessment lesson and feedback lesson.
6 lesson series with power points, worksheets, revision resources and model answers. There are 2 full lessons per PPT.
Please note that some activities do use the AQA new textbook for RE A level which you will need to have a copy of.
A 5 lesson series including all powerpoints, to be be used in cojunction with the AQA text book.
Also includes 3 supplementary lessons that were taught as an intro drop down day and a lesson for dialogues with Buddhism (RE 2A content with AQA).
Written for AQA spec but can be adapted to suit other specs.
Updated for 2019-2020:
10 Lesson Series to be used in conjunction with the new AQA AS text book.
These lessons were taught twice per week and lessons were 85 minutes.
Resources include power points, worksheets, planned homeworks and resources such as card sorts and a knowledge organiser.
Could be adapted for other specs.
New and updated for 2019-2020:
Fully resourced unit of work, 10 lessons with PPTs, model answers and revision resources including a knowledge organiser.
Please note that some activities do require use of the AQA text book, Year 1 RE AS Level (new spec), but could be adapted for other specs.
New and updated for 2019:
Fully resourced 8 lesson series including powerpoints, homeworks and revision resources (with a KO) for teaching the AQA Year 13 ethics unit about the conscience, including revision materials. In places does require a copy of the AQA RE A level Year 2 text book.
Taught over 2x 85 minute lessons per week.
Could be adapted for other specs.
7 lesson series for AQA A level/AS Year 1 content for the Philosophy Unit - Verifying Religious Experiences & The Challenges of Verifying Religious Experiences.
Includes all lesson powerpoints and resources, although please note some tasks are designed to be used in conjunction with the AQA text book.
New and updated for 2019-2020
A set of resourced lessons for AQA RE Year 1 content: Philosophy - Evil and Suffering. Covers all theodicies and contains revision resources.
Please note that these resources do require use of the new AQA A Level Year 1 text book.