My lessons and resources are specific to RS to PSHE but can be adapted to suit whatever classroom needs you have. I offer a range of work and resources free of charge to help teachers create their own amazing lessons but also offer pre-prepared lessons for those who just need that extra bit of support and inspiration.
My lessons and resources are specific to RS to PSHE but can be adapted to suit whatever classroom needs you have. I offer a range of work and resources free of charge to help teachers create their own amazing lessons but also offer pre-prepared lessons for those who just need that extra bit of support and inspiration.
This lesson is on the theme of giving to the poor and religious charities with regards to the unit of Human Rights and Social Justice. The pupils will be able to describe what is meant by exploitation. To explain the exploitation of the poor including issues relating to fair pay, excessive interest on loans and human trafficking, and evaluate religious attitudes to victims of exploitation.
This lesson covers the attitudes of Christianity and Islam.
This 50 minute lesson includes:
Starter and Innovative Catchphrase Plenary.
Oracy/disucssion extension task.
Literacy - Two independent research and summarising tasks
Short video task - Parable of the Widow’s Offering
Scriptural analysis
Explanation of key terminology that will be used throughout the topic.
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
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Benefits:
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This lesson introduces Islamic ideas of angels to pupils. A wide range of different angels and their roles are researched and summarised. Pupils will understand the importance of angels within Islam.
This lesson includes:
Differentiated tasks.
Religious Teaching Analysis.
Understanding Angels and their roles.
Key word vocabulary.
SMSC Skills.
Summarising.
Memory Skills.
Literacy Task.
Creative skills.
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA.
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA.
This lesson includes:
Differentiated tasks.
Religious Teaching.
Understanding Sawm from a traditional perspective.
Understanding Sawm from a modern perspective.
Video Diary.
Differentiated Worksheets.
Key word vocabulary.
Pupils will given an introduction to religious language regarding birth ceremonies and analyse the importance of these ceremonies. They will create presentations and must relay information clearly for their peers to record in their books/worksheets.
This lesson includes:
Differentiated tasks.
Religious Understanding.
Key Word Vocabulary.
Presenting.
Analysis of Information.
SMSC Skills.
Cooperative Learning.
This lesson introduces Christian worship and praying. The lesson has pupils analyse the importance and power of prayer via a song and/or music video of your choice. They will use their understanding to look at the Lord’s Prayer and evaluate it’s importance to Christians. The lesson finishes with them listing qualities of prayer and reasons for prayer. This pack contains a 12 mark GCSE question which can be done at the end of the lesson or for homework.
This lesson includes:
Religious Teaching Analysis.
Media Analysis
IT Skills.
Research Skills.
Key term definitions.
SMSC Skills.
Summarising.
Literacy Task.
Creative skills.
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA.
Pupils will given an introduction to religious language regarding coming of age ceremonies and analyse the importance of them. They will have to research the religions and summarise the content they review. Pupils have an opportunity to be creative and this lesson could lead into a homework project if need be.
This lesson includes:
Differentiated tasks.
Religious Understanding.
Key Word Vocabulary.
Researching.
Summarising key ideas
SMSC Skills.
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What’s Included:
Lesson 1: Introduction to Ethics: Introduce students to Utilitarianism, Kantian Ethics, and Situation Ethics through interactive activities and thought-provoking dilemmas.
Lesson 2: Medical Ethics: Explore the ethical dimensions of IVF and organ transplants, setting the stage for more advanced topics like abortion and euthanasia.
Lesson 3: AI Ethics: Discuss the benefits and risks of AI, including issues like plagiarism and job loss, while linking back to ethical theories.
Lesson 4: Business Ethics: Analyse the roles of stakeholders and shareholders, utilizing ethical frameworks to examine case studies like the 2016 Sports Direct scandal.
End of Topic Assessment: Assess students’ understanding of the covered ethical topics with a comprehensive test, including a range of question types to evaluate their critical thinking and application skills.
End-of-Year Movie Group Project: Engage students in a creative project where they create and present a movie concept involving an ethical dilemma, utilizing their knowledge from the previous lessons. Includes peer and teacher assessment grids, and an option for a “Dragon’s Den” style presentation.
Key Benefits:
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Liturgical, Non-liturgical and Informal worship.
Develops pupil empathy and understanding of what it is to be worshipped and expectations of worshippers/fan.
Mind Map.
Written Tasks - Differentiated.
Independent Research.
Developed with new AQA Spec A in mind.
As a dedicated professional I take a lot of pride in the work I create, most of which I have offered on TES free of charge. My free lessons and resources come mostly with 4.5+ star ratings and to be sure of their quality you’re welcome to download them. I also offer charged lessons tailored to teachers and pupils of all ability and experience and I encourage you to check them out if you like what you see.
A complete lesson, worksheet, lesson plan and homework for a lesson on ‘Introduction to Euthanasia.’
Learning Objectives:
Students understand what Euthanasia is.
Students will be able to start to express their thoughts about the morality of Euthanasia.
Students will develop their empathy and question the need for Euthanasia.
With the content provided you will be able to develop a lesson suited to your pupil/department’s expectations.
As a dedicated professional I take a lot of pride in the work I create, most of which I have offered on TES free of charge. My free lessons and resources come mostly with 4.5+ star ratings and to be sure of their quality you’re welcome to download them. I also offer charged lessons tailored to teachers and pupils of all ability and experience and I encourage you to check them out if you like what you see.
Introduce your students to the dynamic field of business ethics with our “Business Ethics: Lesson 4” resource. This lesson explores the ethical considerations in business, focusing on the roles of stakeholders and shareholders, and applying Utilitarian and Kantian ethics to real-world scenarios.
Key Features:
Stakeholders vs. Shareholders: Students will learn the differences between stakeholders and shareholders and their respective impacts on business decisions.
Ethical Frameworks: Apply Utilitarian and Kantian ethics to business contexts, providing students with robust tools for ethical analysis.
Modern Case Studies: Examine contemporary examples, such as the 2016 Sports Direct scandal, to highlight ethical challenges in the business world.
Extended Writing Practice: Encourage in-depth analysis and critical thinking through structured extended writing exercises, helping students articulate their ethical evaluations clearly and effectively.
Free Revision Booklet: Includes a comprehensive revision booklet covering previous topics, ensuring students can review and reinforce their understanding of ethics in preparation for exams.
This resource equips students with a thorough understanding of business ethics, fostering their ability to critically assess ethical issues and articulate well-reasoned arguments, setting a solid foundation for future studies and real-world applications.
This pack includes 13 lessons (for 50 min-1 hour periods), 8 content lessons, 3 revision and exam practice lessons, an assessment lesson, and a feedback lesson.
You can use the exam practice lessons as homework questions if you are limited with timetable lesson time.
Several homeworks are included as well as a range of activities that include:
Religious teaching analysis
Group Tasks
Peer Assessment
Self Assessment
Oracy Tasks
Debate Tasks
Starters and Plenaries
Quizzes
Research Tasks
Literacy and Numeracy tasks
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
This lesson teaches the topic of Capital Punishment. Pupils will be able to describe what ‘capital punishment’ is. They will be able to explain different religious attitudes to the death penalty as well as evaluate arguments for and against it.
This 50 minute lesson includes:
Oracy Task.
Group Task.
Video Link.
Research Task. Use of Text books will be needed for this. This lesson might need to be adapted if you don’t stock the Bartlett, Fleming, Smith, and Worden textbooks. Alternative information sheets have been provided at the end of the slides in case.
Self Assessment.
Religious teaching analysis.
Explanation of key terminology that will be used throughout the topic.
Starter and Plenary
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
This lesson teaches the topic of Forgiveness. The students will be able to describe what forgiveness is. They will be able to explain Christian and Muslim attitude to forgiveness and evaluate real life case studies about forgiveness.
This 50 minute lesson includes:
Oracy Task.
Group Task.
Research Task.
Numeracy Task (Venn Diagram).
Self Assessment.
Religious teaching analysis.
Exam practice - 5 marks
Starter and Plenary included.
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
This lesson teaches the topic of Treatment of Criminals. The pupils know and understand three forms of punishment. They will be able to explain religious attitudes to the treatment of criminals. They will be able to evaluate what effective punishment looks like.
This 50 minute lesson includes:
Religious Teaching Analysis.
Research Task. Use of Text books will be needed for this. This lesson might need to be adapted if you don’t stock the Bartlett, Fleming, Smith, and Worden textbooks - I have included some information sheets that you can use as alternatives if you like. You will just need to tweak slide 4.
Oracy Task.
Religious teaching analysis.
Explanation of key terminology that will be used throughout the topic.
Exam practice question - 5 marks.
Self Assessment.
Starter and Plenary
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
This pack includes 13 lessons (for 50 min-1 hour periods), 8 content lessons, 3 revision and exam practice lessons, an assessment lesson, and a feedback lesson.
You can use the exam practice lessons as homework questions if you are limited with timetable lesson time.
Several homeworks are included as well as a range of activities that include:
Religious teaching analysis
Group Tasks
Peer Assessment
Self Assessment
Oracy Tasks
Debate Tasks
Starters and Plenaries
Quizzes
Research Tasks
Literacy and Numeracy tasks
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
This lesson teaches the topic of Suffering. The pupils will be able to describe what is meant by ‘suffering,’ and religious attitudes to suffering and explain how they are expected to react. They will also be able to explain religious attitudes on how they should act if they have caused suffering to others.
A FREE homework is included!
This 50 minute lesson includes:
Case Study Analysis Task.
Videos included of several case studies to help evidence examples to students and also develop empathy.
Independent research Task.
Religious teaching analysis.
Exam practices - 5 marks.
Explanation of key terminology that will be used throughout the topic.
Starter and Plenary
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
This lesson teaches the topic of Causes of Crime. The pupils will describe the causes of crime and explain how crime can be caused out of necessity and does not always have evil intent. They will also evaluate the need to punish criminal when considering the causes of crime.
This 50 minute lesson includes:
Independent thinking task.
Group Task.
Analysis.
Literacy Task.
Oracy Task.
Video link to a case study in the US about a women’s reform house.
Religious teaching analysis.
Numeracy Task (Venn Diagram).
Exam practices - 12 marks plan in class/homework to complete - can change to do 12 mark in class.
Starter and Plenary
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
This lesson introduces ideas about the topic of Crime and Punishment. The pupils will have to consider what the terms ‘crime’ and ‘punishment’ mean. They will be able to sescribe some of the causes of crime, and explain Christian and Muslim attitudes to lawbreakers.
This 50 minute lesson includes:
Differentiated tasks.
Analysis.
Explanation of key terminology that will be used throughout the topic.
Link to a useful documentary is also included but is optional.
Literacy Task.
Starter and Plenary
Exam Board - AQA Spec A
This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA
Learning Objectives:
1. Students will be able to express their attitudes to violence, and be able to justify when, if ever, they think violence is acceptable.
2. Students will be able to show what they associate with the terms ‘war’ and ‘peace’.
3. Develop empathy surrounding examples of violence in society.
With the content provided you will be able to develop a lesson suited to your pupil/department's expectations.