A lesson exploring Christian beliefs about creation that follows the new AQA spec. The lesson outcomes are: Must: Explain what Christians believe about creation Should: Explain irregularities in the story and start to judge if it’s myth or literal truth Could: Evaluate the meaning the creation story has for different people. The lesson includes slides that can be printed as worksheets to supplement the AQA endorsed OXFORD textbook. The lesson includes suggested video clips and activities/ questions for discussion/ a practice 4 mark question/ peer assessment opportunity using a model answer on the PowerPoint.

A lesson equipped with a variety of activities and suggested clips. It links to the OXFORD textbook and has a variety of printable worksheets upon the slides Lesson outcomes: Must: Know what the ascension and resurrection are and describe key Christian beliefs. Should: Explain why the ascension and resurrection are important events in the life of Jesus Could: Analyse what the ascension and resurrection teach a Christian about their faith in God and Jesus.

A lesson with a range of activities and printable worksheets on the slides. The lesson supplements the OXFORD purple textbook and has a worksheet to use. The lesson ends with structuring a 12 marker - there are lots of worksheets to help with the planning of an answer that are differentiated. Looking at chains of reasoning - use of PEER etc. Lesson Outcomes To describe key beliefs about heaven and hell To explain why a belief in heaven and hell influences a Christian To evaluate whether a belief in heaven and hell gives life meaning

A lesson with a variety of activities that look at what the parts of the Trinity are. The OXFORD purple textbook will be needed for some comprehension activities. The lesson ends in a 4 mark exam answer with a suggested writing process Must: To define what the trinity is. Should: To explain what the three parts of the Trinity are. Could: To evaluate how each part helps a Christian understand the nature of God

A lesson for Christian beliefs and Muslim beliefs that allows students top tips on using sources of authority for the 5 mark and 12 mark answers. Lots of activities and model answers.

A lesson that explores visions and divergent Christian responses following the new Edexcel B Beliefs in Action Spec. Activities and exam questions supplement the textbook published by OXFORD and written by Reid, G & Tyler S K. Lesson has 2 worksheets for students to complete. The end of the lesson ends in the writing of a D question with exam guidance.

This lesson looks at Religious Experiences and divergent views about them. Using the OXFORD textbook page 57-59 as a start point. The lesson looks at modern examples (found on YouTube) of: Speaking in tongues Charismatic healing Near Death Experience The lesson has clear differentiated outcomes and tasks throughout that support them. There's a strong focus upon a (d) style question at the end of the lesson complete with differentiated planning sheets and a model answer which is unpicked on the PowerPoint

A worksheet that comes with an information/ revision sheet that allows students to prepare answers for the contrasting beliefs question in the Themes paper for the relationships and families unit Instructions on the task sheet for students: Question 3. Themes Paper. In the exam you can be asked for two contrasting (different) views. You will sometimes be asked to refer to Christianity and Islam the exam question will be phrased as below: Explain two contrasting religious views about ___________. In your answer you must refer to the majority religious tradition of Great Britain and one other Use the quote revision sheet to simply the ideas and write each point as you wold in a 4 mark question giving one idea in each box (contrast 1 and contrast 2)

A lesson with a variety of activities for students to revise and re-cap upon Christian and Muslim attitudes to sex outside marriage Outcomes: To describe Christian and Muslim attitudes to sex To explain why for most Christians/Muslims sex should happen within Marriage To evaluate different opinions and justify your own viewpoint about sex before and outside marriage

A lesson complete with a revision worksheet and discussion activities The lesson also contains exam practice with a model answer to mark and discuss To identify what contraception and family planning means To explain Christian and Muslim attitudes to contraception To evaluate if the use of contraception for family planning is acceptable

A mixture of PowerPoints and worksheets with differentiated activities and levelled outcomes (With the absence of levels these could be tweaked to bronze, silver, gold). Lesson Titles: 1. What are ultimate questions? 2. Why do we have different worldviews? 3. What are the roles of science and religion? (Lisa The Skeptic episode needed) 4. Can religion and science work together? Assessment provided along with levelled criteria (again this could be tweaked) The textbook Framework RE2 works well with this set of resources if you have access to it.

A lesson that allows students to explore what is meant by the Christian concept of the Trinity. The lesson culminates in students being able to design their very own version of the Trinity. Resources: PowerPoint with clear activities and differentiated questions Card Sort Exercise

A PowerPoint that looks briefly at the cause of poverty and religious attitudes to it. I use a THINKRE2 textbook for students to explore Christian and Hindu beliefs about poverty (to supplement the lesson you could simply find a brief bit on Hindu and Christian attitudes). Activities are supplemented by images/ questions and discussion opportunities. I have also attached an assessment criteria, PowerPoint and writing frame for an essay in response to the question: Poverty has always been with us. Poverty will always be with us. Why should we bother?

A set of resources for students to read and explore the parable of 'The Good Samaritan'. 1. PowerPoint with differentiated activities/ outcomes 2. Parable of the Good Samaritan story and worksheet. 3. Blank comic strip templates to assist the creation of the story. 4. Higher Ordered Thinking questions I often get students to choose how they want to present what they have learnt about the parable through: a news article, drama, blurb for a book etc.

A PowerPoint that introduces the importance of rules within religion using Islamic food laws as an example. I often use this lesson with the ThinkRE2 textbook however it could be used without.

Lesson 1: Why is there evil in the world? Various activities exploring different types of evil. a) A game to play b) Activities centred upon the Black Eyed Peas 'Where is the love?' Lesson 2: What if the world was perfect? A creative lesson for students to explore various arguments when looking at the problem of evil. Contains: a) PowerPoint with activities and outcomes b) A homework task c) Differentiated comic strips for the final task where students need to produce an argument. d) Resources to compliment the PowerPoint tasks I use this lesson to introduce argument writing through the medium of debate and the use of the comic strip

A set of lessons planned for a SOW titled: Right and Wrong. Lesson Titles: 1. Racism and Slavery - Exploring the link between the 2. 2. Should we save the tribes in the forest? Moral dilemma group task lesson. 3. Is it ever right to kill? Using ethical theories such as situation ethics etc. 4. Should the NHS pay to help smokers? 5. Assessment resources - students apply knowledge to a moral dilemma

A lesson to supplement the new Reid and Tyler textbook that explores the Last Days of Jesus Life. Worksheet and biblical reference worksheets available

A full SOW complete with lessons/ resources and an end of unit assessment and criteria. Planned for Y9. The question has been written in a way that complements the new GCSE specifications Lesson Titles: 1. Does God exist? Introduction Lesson 2. What if God was one of us? Lesson assessing Gods attributes 3. Did God really design the world? Lesson assessing the Teleological Argument 4. We can think about God; surely he exists?! A lesson assessing the Ontological Argument 5. Could God create a stone he cannot lift? A lesson assessing Gods omnipotence 6. Assessment Planning Lesson 7. Assessment Lesson ‘It is necessary for an omnipotent God to exist’ Discuss

An interesting lesson looking at the meaning of fact, opinion and belief. The lesson ends with an activity where students can complete a 'Market Place' activity to research different superstitions.