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Senior Leader with nearly 30 years of secondary school teaching experience. Time to share my lesson resources and assemblies. Teach A level Religious Studies (Philosophy, Ethics and Buddhism) and A level Sociology. Have been examiner for AQA GCSE Religious Studies and produced online Ethics resources for Nelson Thornes.

Senior Leader with nearly 30 years of secondary school teaching experience. Time to share my lesson resources and assemblies. Teach A level Religious Studies (Philosophy, Ethics and Buddhism) and A level Sociology. Have been examiner for AQA GCSE Religious Studies and produced online Ethics resources for Nelson Thornes.
Introduction to the Four Noble Truths
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Introduction to the Four Noble Truths

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An introduction to the Four Noble Truths in the context of a visit to the doctor. A good way int to Buddhism for the first time, exploring the idea that Buddhism has a different approach to other religions.
Bodhisattva Doctrine
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Bodhisattva Doctrine

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Overview of the Bodhisattva Doctrine as part of Edexcel A level Philosophy, Ethics and Belief course. Brings all notes into one place.
The Three Marks of Existence in Buddhism
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The Three Marks of Existence in Buddhism

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Overview of the concepts of anicca, anatta and dukkha. Draws all notes in one place, with different approaches to the concepts to help students make sense of them. Very good as introduction to Buddhist teaching and Buddhist philosophy.
Doctrine of the Mean (Virtue Ethics)
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Doctrine of the Mean (Virtue Ethics)

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A starter activity for A level Philosophy & Ethics students as part of the Virtue Ethics topic to help them explore their understanding of the Golden Mean. I would usually give them the activity sheet without the options first to test their vocabulary.
Buddhist Dharma
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Buddhist Dharma

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Powerpont resource on the Dharma used in A level Buddhism lessons drawing all notes into one place.
The Lotus Sutra
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The Lotus Sutra

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Resource used as part of investigation into Mahayana Buddhist Scriptures in A level Religious Studies. Combines notes in one powerpoint resource.
Four Noble Truths
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Four Noble Truths

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Oveview of the Four Noble Truths used in A level Buddhism lessons. Starting point for note-taking and opportunity for reflection.
Sangha in Buddhism
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Sangha in Buddhism

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Lesson resources used in A level Religious Studies. Overview of the Sangha in Buddhism as part of the Three Refuges. Combines notes in one powerpoint for note-taking and discussion.
Five Khandas
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Five Khandas

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Lesson resource used in A level Buddhism lessons. Combination of notes in one powerpoint resource. Good for note-taking and opportunity for reflection
How attractive is Kant's moral theory?
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How attractive is Kant's moral theory?

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An evaluation of Kant’s moral theory for A Level students. Objectives: • to recognise the concepts of ATTRACTIVENESS and PRACTICALITY • to identify why people might choose to adopt an ethical theory Key question: What makes Kant’s deontological approach attractive? CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE DUTY GOOD WILL FREE WILL LYING
Mahayana Scriptures
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Mahayana Scriptures

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An overview of Mahayana Scriptures in powerpoint used in A level Buddhism lessons that draws all notes into one place.
Death of the Buddha
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Death of the Buddha

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Powerpoint resource used in A level Buddhism lessons drawing all notes on the Death of the Buddha and Paranirvana.
Nirvana, Samsara and Karma
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Nirvana, Samsara and Karma

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Powerpoint resources used in A Level Buddhism lessons that combines all notes in one place. Includes two question sheets on King Milinda
Early Life of the Buddha
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Early Life of the Buddha

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Overview of the events leading up to the Buddha’s renunciation: Pre-existence of the Buddha Birth of Gautama Upbringing Four Sights Renunciation Combination of notes all in one powerpoint presentation with opportunity for reflection. Includes notes on the birth of the Buddha from Cush, Harvey and Gethin.
Enlightenment of the Buddha
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Enlightenment of the Buddha

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Resource used in A level Buddhism lessons. Combination of all notes in one powerpoint to provide overview and opportunity for reflection,
Five Precepts in Buddhism
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Five Precepts in Buddhism

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Used in A level Philosophy, Ethics and Belief lessons. Overview of the five precepts drawing all notes in one powerpoint resource. Good for note-taking and opportunity for reflection. Includes question sheet on Buddhist Ethics to help put the precepts into the wider context of Ethics
Tipitaka (Pali Canon)
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Tipitaka (Pali Canon)

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Overview of the Pali Canon used in Edexcel A Level Philosophy, Ethics and Belief in the Buddhism unit. Combines notes in one powerpoint resource. Great for note taking. Opportunities for discussion and reflection on what has been covered. Allow students to explore the three sutas separately. Includes a card sort activity on the importance of the Pali Canon as a starter activity for a possible essay question.
Mahayana Buddhism
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Mahayana Buddhism

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Overview of Mahayana Buddhism used in A level Buddhism lesson combining all notes in one place. Includes a paired work activity.