A lesson on the classification and explanation for New Religious Movements. Ideal for Key Stage 5 Sociology AQA Paper 2 Belief in Sociology unit. The lesson contains relevant studies, video link to Jonestown documentary, and engaging discussion exercises. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online TES shop for lots more similar resources .... https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

Lesson on the Muslim view on the treatment of criminals for EDEXCEL GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies B Paper 2: Religion, peace and conflict: Islam Unit 3 Crime and Punishment. Contains discussion exercises exam question and relevant sources of authority.

Lesson on the Muslim view on punishment for EDEXCEL GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies B Paper 2: Religion, peace and conflict: Islam Unit 3 Crime and Punishment. Contains discussion exercises exam question and relevant sources of authority.

A lesson centred on the act of prayer in Islam aimed at key stage 3 RE but can also be used at Key stage 4. The lesson focusses on how Muslims prayer, the religious significance and students get the opportunity to design their own prayer mat (templates provided). The lesson is fully resourced and differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

The end of unit assessment lesson for the new EDEXCEL GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies B Paper 1: Religion and ethics: Christianity Unit 1 Christian beliefs. Lesson contains a question paper, differentiated writing frame and opportunities for self and peer assessment. The mark scheme can be found on the EDEXCEL website.

A lesson on sexual relations aimed at the new EDEXCELGCSE (9-1) Religious Studies B Paper 1: Religion and Ethics: Christianity Unit 2 Marriage and the family. The lesson contains opportunities for discussion of relevant key issues, tasks based on what divergent Christian and Humanist attitudes are towards sex before marriage and homosexuality. Lesson also contains relevant sources of wisdom and exam question opportunities. Lesson come fully differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy.

A lesson on the different denominations in Christianity aimed at Key Stage 3 RE in the introduction to Christianity unit. Lesson comes fully resourced and includes discussion exercises, research and extended writing. Lesson differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy.

A lesson on introducing the concept of development for Key Stage 3 Geography. Lesson contains engaging discussion exercises, and extended writing opportunities. Lesson comes fully resourced and differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy

A lesson on the Christian views on divorce for the new EDXCEL GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies B Paper 1: Religion and Ethics: Christianity Unit 2 Marriage and the family. Lesson comes fully resourced and contains engaging discussion exercises and a chance to answer a 12 mark exam style response and self assessment activity and a writing frame. The lesson is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy.

A follow on lesson from the Denominations lesson, but this time involving researching and presenting a chosen Christian group. Lesson based on Key Stage 3 part of an introduction to Christianity unit. Lesson comes fully resourced with opportunities for discussion, extended writing and presentations. Lesson differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy.

A lesson based on the equality of man and woman in the family based on the New EDEXCEL GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies B Paper 1 Religion and Ethics Unit 2 Marriage and the family. Lesson comes fully resourced with engaging images to stimulate class discussions and opportunities to practice exam skills through a five mark question. Lesson is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy.

A lesson on the birth of Jesus suitable for key stage 3 RE as an introduction to Christianity unit. The lesson contains visual discussion points, independent work through the creating of a storyboard and an opportunity to develop exam skills through answering a three mark question. Lesson is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy.

A lesson on the baptism of Jesus aimed for Key Stage 3 RE. Can be used as part of an introduction to Christianity unit. The lesson contains discussion exercises, extended writing through a newspaper report and opportunities to interpret Biblical evidence. Lesson is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy.

A lesson on Christian parables used for Key Stage 3 introduction to Christianity unit. Lesson contains engaging class discussions, relating parables to students everyday live. There is opportunity for extended writing through writing a modern day parable. The lesson is fully differentiated and resourced.

A lesson on the differences between science and religion and the sociological explanations of science as a belief system. Aimed at key stage 5 sociology as part of the AQA Paper 3 beliefs in society unit. The lesson contains opportunity for discussion and summarising the key arguments. There is also a 10 mark question with a writing frame and mark scheme to assess student learning. The lesson comes fully resource but can be used in conjunction with a course textbook. The lesson is also differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the Marxist views on religion aimed at Key stage 5 sociology in the AQA Paper 2 Beliefs in society unit. The lesson contains plenty of discussion opportunities, a source based exercise and a 10 marks question along with a mark scheme and writing frame. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on Weber and the impact the teaching of Calvinism in the Spirit of Capitalism. Ideal for Key stage 5 Sociology as part of AQA Paper 2 Beliefs in society. The lesson contains engaging discussion exercise, linkage to a relevant video clip, a group exercise on how they would use religion to motivate a lazy work force and a summary exercise on the key features of Weber's explanation. The lesson comes fully resource but can be used with a course textbook. The lesson is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the Neo-Marxist response to religion. Aimed at AQA Sociology Paper 2 Beliefs in Society. The lesson contains engaging discussion exercises, summaries of relevant theorists and a summary task. The lesson comes fully resourced, but can be used in conjunction with a key course textbook. The lesson is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the views and explanations for the increase in divorce aimed at Key stage 5 sociology for the families and households unit. The lesson contains many activities including class discussions, diamond note task and a summary exercise. The lesson comes fully resourced and differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online shop for lots more similar resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson

A lesson on the causes and impact of postmodernism has had on fundamentalism. Aimed at Key Stage 5 Sociology for the AQA Paper 2 Beliefs in society unit. The lesson contains case studies, key studies, discussion exercises and questioning. The lesson comes fully resourced and is differentiated via SOLO Taxonomy. Please visit my online TES shop for lots more similar resources .... https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/JamesPearson