Double lesson exploring the Tree of Life Mosaic for Eduqas (Catholic) Origins and Meanings. The lesson explores the use of symbols within Christian art, such as the dove, the lamb, the Chi-Rho, the Alpha and the Omega etc. This is then used to explore the Tree of Life Mosaic and Christian scripture. The second part of the lesson focuses on the skill of evaluating and asks students to consider the concept of Jesus as the second Adam. Students can discuss this in relation to the artwork. The lesson ends with a D question in which students can apply and consolidate their learning. Includes: starter slide (date/title, thinking task, flipped research homework) retrieval starter quiz key words sharing info (round robin/table robin) match up activity video/questions exam practice (success criteria sheet) challenge questions ‘packaway’ plenary revision info and worksheet Feedback is always appreciated. Therefore if you leave a review we will send you a free resource as a show of our appreciation. To claim please send us an email AquinasED@gmail.com with your choice of resource and Tes account name.

These are very simple booklets, designed to be used alongside the revision notes white textbook (hodder). They ask basic retrieval questions such as ‘What is…?’ ‘Why is… important…?’ They contain some key images such as the Creation of Adam and a Paschal Candle. There are individual booklets for- Origins & Meanings Good & Evil - fixed error! Life & Death Sin & Forgiveness Judaism (1 booklet only) Ideal for homework, in class revision or cover work!

Lessons included: What is the difference between teleological and deontological approaches to ethics? What is Act Utilitarianism? How effective is Act Utilitarianism? What is Rule Utilitarianism? What are the strengths and weaknesses of Rule Utilitarianism? How can I apply Utilitarianism to different situations? What is Singer’s Preference Utilitarianism? What values are central to Singer’s ethics? Unit Recap/Review Essay Development Additional resources included: Academic reading, including pdf/teacher annotations and notes (perfect to support range of student ability) Self directed study tasks - 1 for each lesson with link Summary heads revision sheet I teach a large a-level class with 20 students, so I do use a variety of worksheets in order to ensure I can adapt my teaching to meet a variety of learning needs. I have included a word document with links to the free resources I make reference too. I use Lulu as the font for my subheadings - it is free to download here dafont / lulu

Revision clock for Islam. Revision sheet to be filled in using classwork and taken home to revise from. This does not include islamophobia. Link to Edexcel exam questions Islam side - knowledge and importance for A,B, C style questions. Islam and Christianity - knowledge, evaluation and analysis for D style question.

Resource used as a second lesson on reconciliation for year 7 pupils.

Double lesson exploring the issue of caring for our planet for Eduqas (Catholic) Origins and Meanings. The lesson explores the views of Catholics, humanists and athiests. I have included a video of Prince EA to help engage students, this could be a further opportunity for stretch and challenge through the discussion of the golilocks enigma. The second part of the lesson focuses on the skill of evaluating and asks students to consider how others would respond to certain views. The lesson ends with a D question in which students can apply and consolidate their learning. Includes: Starter slide (date/title, thinking task, flipped research homework) Retrieval starter quiz key words sharing info true/false learning check video/questions exam practice (success criteria sheet challenge questions ‘packaway’ plenary Feedback is always appreciated. Therefore if you leave a review we will send you a free resource as a show of our appreciation. To claim please send us an email AquinasED@gmail.com with your choice of resource and Tes account name.

Double lesson for GCSE Edexcel Spec A Catholic Christianity (Sources of Wisdom and Authority) Planned using exam spec as guide. Title question and learning objectives following describe, explain and evaluate. Range of activities including worksheet with reduce, reduce, reduce task, embedded timer and video clips and artwork commentary (Mary’s Assumption). B and D exam practice questions with success criteria and sample answers. It would be great if you could leave feedback!

Ed-excel RE spec A - Catholic Christianity.

Short homework tasks for our introduction to Islam module in year 8.

Very clear and simple copies of Catholic prayers for the wall.

Fifth lesson in a series of lessons introducing Islam.

Lesson 2 for a Key Stage 3 unit of work on Islam. I Hope this saves you some time!

Ninth lesson in a series of lessons introducing Islam.

Tenth lesson in a series of lessons introducing Islam. This lesson was planned for a HA group to encourage them to think of the impact of war and the correlation between the refugee crisis and a rise in Islamophobia. (Video link to educating greater Manchester - WARNING you need to skip past the drawings on the van!)

Third lesson in a series of lessons on Confirmation.

A lesson to introduce the key terms in the Eduqas Judaism Unit. The lesson includes a variety of printable activities including a crossword and word search. I pair students up and ask them to complete these as a competition before begining the lesson (word search = LA, crossword = HA). Each slide contains the Spec definition alongside an activity and challenge question. Please note this would work perfectly well for Edexcel as an introduction lesson, as the spec covered the same topics. Includes: Word search Crossword KS3 recap (may need to adapt) Key terms and info slides True/False quiz Key word bingo (with extra key terms) “Guess What?” activity Challenge questions for fast finishers. Written answer title plenary Packaway reflection plenary Feedback is always appreciated. Therefore, if you leave a review we will send you a free resource as a show of our appreciation. To claim please send us an email AquinasED@gmail.com with your choice of resource and Tes account name.

An A-Z exam booklet covering key topics in the Edexcel Spec A, Catholic Christianity, Arguments for the Existence of God unit of work. This has been designed carefully, therefore all of the definitions and activities given ensure consistent teaching in line with the Spec. Each page generally includes: key definitions a QR code link to a relevant video on YouTube activities to encourage critical thinking key quotes/sources of wisdom and authority exam practice questions (B and D style). Topics included: Attributes/Qualities of God Revelation Visions Miracles Religious Experience The Design Argument the Cosmological Argument The Problem of Evil Solutions to the Problem of Evil Feedback is always appreciated. Therefore, if you leave a review we will send you a free resource as a show of our appreciation. To claim please send us an email AquinasED@gmail.com with your choice of resource and Tes account name.

An in depth lesson revising the topics of gender/equality/discrimination for Edexecel Spec A Catholic Christianity. This lesson includes: Revision booklet pages created from spec Two blank evaluation scaffold work sheets (could be used with any topic) Paragraph stucture help sheet Completed exemplar scaffold for the D question “Christians should never treat women differently to men.”In your answer you should refer to:- Catholic teachings- Divergent Christian views Reach a justified conclusion Examplar answer A01 - knowledge and A02 - analyis. Feedback is always appreciated. Therefore, if you leave a review we will send you a free resource as a show of our appreciation. To claim please send us an email AquinasED@gmail.com with your choice of resource and Tes account name.

Double sided A3 revision sheets for Catholic Christianity, Spec A. Created using the spec. One double sided sheet is blank, one is completed. Students should complete from memory and improve. I would recommend two different coloured pens in order to do this effectively. Students can then assess what they know and what they need to know. This lesson takes anywhere between 1 and 2 hours and is an ideal cover lesson as the correct answers bare ready for a supply teacher to refer to. Parents have also found this useful as the answer sheet can be used in order for them to support students with revision. Feedback is always appreciated. Therefore, if you leave a review we will send you a free resource as a show of our appreciation. To claim please send us an email AquinasED@gmail.com with your choice of resource and Tes account name.

Lesson for year 8 on Hunger Cloths - exploring the medieval use of hunger cloths and the use of hunger cloths today.