An amazing selection of resources of Law and Religious Studies. Suitable for KS3, KS4 and KS5.
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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?
This is a great way to end term one for students who are studying Religious Studies at A-Level.
The quiz presupposes knowledge of the first few topics from Christianity and Ethics but these can easily be changed to suit your scheme of work.
There are three fun rounds and three rounds based on what students have learned for their A-Level.
Quiz Format
Team quiz with students in small Teams
Each question is multiple choice and has a one minute timer bar on the slide
There are six rounds
Each round has ten questions (60 questions total)
It should take around an hour to complete (rounds can be removed or added to suit)
The Rounds
Round 1 - Divine Command Theory
Round 2 - Christmas
This round tests general knowledge of Christmas with some fun and slightly obscure questions!
Round 3 - Bible as a Source of Wisdom
Round 4 - Who’s that philosopher?
This is a picture round - students have to pick from four possible philosophers for each photo
Round 5 - Virtue Theory
Round 6 - The Holiday Season
Students are given a date and four possible festivals that are celebrated on that date. All the festivals are celebrated in the month of December
Answers are included at the end of each round
This is a vicarious liability lesson designed for the Eduqas A-Level specification.
This lesson would also suit other exam boards such as AQA although evaluation points would need removing.
Contains more recent updates from Muhammad v Morrisons and Barclay’s Bank
The lesson is designed to be taught over several lessons (it should cover at least a week of content)
It is designed to fit after psychiatric injury in your scheme of work, if you have taught something differently in the previous week you will need to update the first starter activity.
There are two practice questions (one scenario & one evaluation) each with an essay plan on the next slide.
Note: The beaver indicates cases that students must know for their exam!
Starter Activities
£100 Word Challenge
Unscramble the words
Wordsearch
Plenaries
Write a question for the person sitting next to you
Write your introduction
Main Activities
Split into employer/employee jobs
Mini scenarios x2
Read the extract & answer questions (statutory interpretation revision point)
Advantages/Disadvantages Table
Practice Essay Questions
Scenario Question x1
Essay Question x1 (balance between social interest & burden on employers)
Challenge Points
What’s the point?
Are Uber drivers employed or self-employed?
Should the police be vicariously liable for the murder of Sarah Everard?
Exam Board: AQA
Paper: Paper 2: Non-Textual (Thematic) Studies
Themes: A, B, D, E
This is a last minute revision lesson for students taking GCSE Religious Studies Paper 2. This is designed for those studying themes A, B, D and E
Starter Activity: Write down a quote for given topics
The lesson has an overview of the papers including recommended timings and last minute exam tips.
There is then a brief overview of each of the topics on the paper including a quote for each one. This can be taught to students or just given to them as a last minute summary.
Main Activity
You will need to print out at least one past paper for each student.
Students then RAG rate the questions in the paper.
There are then different activities for them to complete depending on whether they rated the questions as red, amber or green
Plenary: Least/Most Confident partner find
Topic: Utilitarianism
Marks: 20 Marks
Exam Board: Eduqas
Unit: Ethics
This is a 20 mark exam question based on Utilitarianism. This is an A01 20 mark style question that tests students knowledge.
This can be set as homework, a revision task or an in class essay. If completing timed in class students should be given 25 minutes to answer this essay.
There is also a model plan and model answer that can be used to help support planning, DIRT and marking.
Topic: Two Views of Jesus
Unit: A Study of Religion: Christianity
Marks: 50 Marks (20 + 30)
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a past paper question from 2019 on two views of Jesus. This is a combination of the 20 mark (knowledge) question and 30 mark (analysis & evaluation) question.
The essay is on two views of Jesus and forms part of the Christianity 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.
Unit: Unit 1: A Study of Religion: Christianity
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a last minute revision lesson designed for students taking A-Level Religious Studies on the Eduqas exam board. This is for Paper 1: A Study of Religion and the Christianity option.
This lesson is designed to be taught as one of the last revision lessons prior to the exam.
Starter
Key words wordsearch
Students are given a list of definitions and from these they have to find the key words
These will need printing out
Activity 1
The first activity is an overview of the paper and top tips to do well
This starts with recommended timings and an overview of the type of questions
There are then some top tips for success
Activity 2
There is then one PowerPoint slide for each topic. Each slide provides a brief summary of the topic including key words, Bible verses, scholars and quotes.
These slides can be printed (a printer friendly version with white backgrounds is included) and given to students to help aid revision.
You can also go through each one or targeted ones with the class as a last minute summary of particular topics
Activity 3
This is a list of generic evaluation points that can be used if students are struggling to come up with points for 30 mark questions.
This is designed to help support weaker students or to deal with brain freezes in the exam.
Activity 4
Blurt sheets
Students can choose a sheet based on which topic they would like to revise.
They then write down everything they can remember about that topic in one colour pen
They then swap sheets with the person next to them and write down additionally information in a second colour
They can then use their notes to complete the sheets in a third colour
Plenary
The plenary is a cryptogram of a key quote by Augustine on sacraments
Included is the PowerPoint, a printer friendly version and all relevant worksheets including blurt sheets.
I also recommend giving students some past papers to look at.
Topic: Application of Utilitarianism
Unit: Unit 3: Religion and Ethics
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of application of utilitarianism to animal testing and nuclear weapons. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 3: Religion and Ethics
This lesson is designed to be taught across two or three separate lessons. It has starters and plenaries that allow it to easily be broken down into three lessons.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Homework tasks are included.
Activities
Starters: 3
Plenaries: 3
Main Activities: 6
Small Activities: 2
Knowledge Checks: 2
Challenge Points: 3
Practice Essays: 1
Essay Topic: Theft
Essay Style: Evaluation
Exam Board: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 marker on the topic of theft. This is designed for the Eduqas Paper 3 Perspectives on Substantive Law, Criminal Law unit.
Included along with the essay question is also a model plan and a model answer. These can be used to help support your own marking and also to help support students who are struggling with planning the question or to do DIRT work.
Essay Topic: Discharge
Unit: Contract Law
Marks: 25
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a discharge scenario style question designed for A-Level Law students. It is designed for the Eduqas exam board but can easily be modified to suit an AQA 30 marker or similar.
The discharge scenario focuses on a variety of elements of discharge including frustration.
Included is a model plan and a model answer that are designed to help support your marking and also help support students in their DIRT.
I recommend giving students 40 minutes in class to answer this question.
Topic: Influences of Religious Experience
Unit: Unit 2: Philosophy of Religion
Marks: 30 Marks
Exam Board: Eduqas
The essay is on influences of religious experience and forms part of the Philosophy unit of A-Level Religious Studies.
This is a 30 mark evaluation style essay question.
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.
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.
Exam Board: AQA
Paper: Paper 2A Non-Textual Studies
Themes:** A, B, D and E**
This is a short revision lesson for GCSE Religious Studies designed to briefly cover content for the Themes Paper.
There is a short starter with questions about each theme.
There is then one activity for each theme.
Theme A: 4 Mark Question
Theme B: Research task
Theme D: 5 Mark Question
Theme E: 12 Mark Planning
There is also a quick plenary to finish.
This is designed to fit within a single lesson (although some activities may need to be cut out or shortened depending on the class) as last minute revision.
Planning sheet for 12 marker is included
Topic: Civil Process
Unit: Unit 1: English Legal Systems
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of Civil Process. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 1: English Legal Systems.
This lesson is designed to be taught across two or three lessons.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Homework tasks are included.
Activities
Starters: 3
Plenaries: 3
Main Activities: 8
Small Activities: 1
Knowledge Checks: 2
Challenge Points: 2
Practice Essays: 1
Topic: Intuitionism
Unit: Unit 3: Religion and Ethics
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of Intuitionism. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 3: Religion and Ethics.
This lesson is designed to be taught across two or three separate lessons. It has starters and plenaries that allow it to easily be broken down into three lessons.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Homework tasks are included.
Activities
Starters: 3
Plenaries: 3
Main Activities: 5
Small Activities: 4
Knowledge Checks: 3
Challenge Points: 2
Practice Essays: 1
Topics: English Legal Systems, Tort Law, Contract Law & Criminal Law
Papers: Paper 1: English Legal Systems & Paper 2: Substantive Law in Practice
Units: Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3 & Unit 4
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a fun Christmas themed selection of scenario questions. This includes scenario questions on all application topics covered as part of the Eduqas A-Level Law exam, contract law option.
English Legal Systems
There are four scenarios on:
Law Reform
Delegated Legislation
Precedent
Statutory Interpretation
Tort Law
There are nine scenarios on:
Negligence
Psychiatric Injury
Vicarious Liability
Occupiers’ Liability
Trespass to Land
Nuisance
Rylands v Fletcher
Defences
Remedies
Criminal Law
There are nine scenarios on:
Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person
Murder
Voluntary Manslaughter
Involuntary Manslaughter
Theft
Robbery & Burglary
Attempt
Capacity Defences
Necessity Defences
Contract Law
There are eight scenarios on:
Formation & Privity
Express Terms
Implied Terms
Exclusion Clauses
Misrepresentation
Economic Duress
Discharge
Remedies
No answers are included.
These scenarios can be set as homework for revision over the Christmas holidays or used as a fun Christmas revision lesson prior to the holidays.
Essay Topic: Rylands v Fletcher
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark evaluation style essay on Rylands v Fletcher. 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.
Exam Board: AQA
Unit: Nature of Law
Topic: Law and Morality (Tort 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 tort law with reference to the law and morality 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 sheet is a great way to help students make more structured notes on Legal Funding & Access to Justice.
It can be used as a homework task, support for weaker students in class or as a revision activity.
It is fun and colourful (although prints in black and white fine)
Features boxes to fill in:
Dicey’s Theory of the Rule of Law
Conditional Fee Agreements
Criminal & Civil Legal Aid Tests
Citizens Advice
This crib sheet is designed to help support students who are doing their law A-Level. It has can help support whilst studying theft.
The sheet can be used as a revision activity, to help make notes in class or as a homework task.
It looks great printed in colour but also prints fine in black and white.
Boxes to complete:
Dishonest
Appropriation
Property
Belonging to Another
Intention to Permanently Deprive
This sheet allows students to organise their knowledge on legal professionals for A-Level law.
The sheet has various spaces for them to fill in and is a great task for in class lessons but can also be used as a homework or revision task.
Boxes to complete:
Solicitors
Barristers
Legal Executives
Should the legal professions be merged? Arguments for and against
The sheet looks great printed in colour but also works perfectly well printed in black and white.
It can also be completed digitally.