An amazing selection of resources of Law and Religious Studies. Suitable for KS3, KS4 and KS5.
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An amazing selection of resources of Law and Religious Studies. Suitable for KS3, KS4 and KS5.
All our resources are created with love and care, we take pride in ensuring that they are beautiful to look at, because how are we expected to learn if things aren't pretty?
This crib sheet is designed to help support students when they are studying robbery.
The sheet can be used as a homework task, revision activity or to help make notes in class.
It looks great printed in colour but also prints fine in black and white.
Sections to complete:
Force
Any Person
Time
Theft Act 1968, s 8
Intentional Use of Force
Elements of Theft
Exam Board: Eduqas
Papers Covered: Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Topics Covered: English Legal Systems, Tort Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law (Formation & Privity only)
This booklet is designed to help support students in preparing for their January mocks.
It is designed for Eduqas A-Level law with the contract law option.
Students are expected to have covered all of English Legal Systems, Tort and Criminal Law. They should have studied formation and privity from contract law.
The booklet contains guidance on answering questions, revision, question structures and practice questions for every topic as well as past paper questions.
The practice questions are a combination of past paper questions and newly written questions. I do not recommend using this booklet if you plan to use a past paper for your mock exams!
A full list of what is included is below
Paper 1: English Legal Systems
Structure of paper
Topic List
5 Mark Question Structure
5 Mark Approaching Revision
17x 5 Mark Practice Questions
15 Mark (SOL) Question Structure (diagrams of essay plan for each style of question)
15 Mark (SOL) Approaching Revision
14x 15 Mark (SOL) Practice Questions
Question Structure 10 Markers
Question Structure 15 Markers (eval)
10/15 Combo Approaching Revision
24x 10 & 15 Combination Practice Questions
Substantive Law
Topic List Contract
Topic List Tort
Topic List Criminal
Paper 2: Substantive Law in Practice
Structure of paper
Question Structure
Approaching Revision
Contract Law
Answer Structure (formation & privity only)
Approaching Revision
4x Practice Questions
Tort Law
Answer Structure Diagrams
Approaching Revision
16x Practice Questions
Criminal Law
Answer Structure Diagrams
Approaching Revision
20x Practice Questions
Paper 3: Perspectives on Substantive Law
Structure of Paper
Question Structure
Approaching Revision.
8x Contract Law practice questions
24x Tort Law Practice Questions
24x Criminal Law Practice Questions
Exam Board: Eduqas
Topic: Introduction to Human Rights
Papers: Paper 2 & Paper 3
Unit: Unit 4: Human Rights
This lesson is designed to be the first lesson students study as part of the human rights section of their course. It is designed for the Eduqas specification but could be easily adapted to other specifications.
It is designed to be taught over one week and can easily be split into 3/4 lessons to suit.
The lesson covers the basics of what the Council of Europe & ECHR are as well as giving an overview of the Human Rights Act and key sections.
The lesson includes:
Homework activities for the week
Starter activities x4
Main Activities x11
Knowledge Checks x6
Plenaries x4
Challenge/Evaluation Tasks x6
Exam Question Practice x1
Worksheets and card sort needed are also included. Please check the notes sections on each slide for more details where relevant!
Topic: Causation (Tort Law)
Unit: Tort Law
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on causation under tort law. This lesson covers all the basics of causation as well as more complex issues such as the thin skull rule. This is designed to be taught over several lessons and can easily be split into the standard three lessons per week.
This is designed for Eduqas but will suit other exam boards. There are practice questions included with plans.
Tort Law Top Trumps resource is also included as this is required for this lesson. This will need to be printed (I have mine laminated to be used again).
There is also a homework activity included.
Lesson Includes
Starters: 4
Main Activities: 4
Challenge Points: 8
Practice Questions: 2
Knowledge Checks: 2
Plenaries: 4
Topic: Public Nuisance
Unit: Tort Law
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on public nuisance. This is part of the tort law unit of A-Level Law. This lesson is designed to be taught across several lessons and has appropriate starters and plenaries throughout.
This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but will suit other exam boards as well.
Includes several practice questions with plans to help support.
Lesson Activities
Starters: 2
Main Activities: 6
Challenge Points:
Knowledge Checks:
Practice Essays: 1
Plenaries: 3
Topic: Psychiatric Injury
Unit: Tort Law
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on psychiatric injury. This is part of the tort law unit of A-Level Law. This lesson is designed to be taught across several lessons.
This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but will suit other exam boards as well.
Includes practice questions with plans to help support. Additional resources are also included (plenary lightbulb and plenary dice). These require printing and you need to assemble the dice.
Lesson Activities
Starters: 2
Main Activities: 4
Challenge Points: 1
Knowledge Checks: 1
Practice Essays: 2
Plenaries: 2
UPDATE
This lesson has now been updated in line with the recent Supreme Court decision in Paul & Ors v Wolverhampton NHS Trust (2024), the previous lesson only paid reference to the Court of Appeal decision in this case
Updated August 2024
Our ultimate revision booklets contain all the cases and statutes students need to excel in their exams along with revision activities and practice questions.
Topics included:
Elements of Criminal Liability
Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person
Murder
Loss of Control
Diminished Responsibility
UDA Manslaughter
Gross Negligence Manslaughter
Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Attempt
Insanity
Automatism
Intoxication
Duress
Self-Defence
Necessity
Other Defences
Each Topic Includes:
Tier 1 Case & Legislation List
Tier 2 Case & Legislation List
Tier 3 Case & Legislation List
Problem Question Flow Chart
Scenario Practice Question
Advantages & Disadvantages Table
Evaluation Practice Question
Additional Activities
This booklet is nearly 300 pages long and so is not suitable for printing in full. I provide a digital copy to students. Some choose to print certain parts but most work with the digital copy.
Full colour throughout with beautiful presentation and pictures.
Additional Activity Information
Case and Legislation Lists
These are split into Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3
Tier one cases are the cases students must know. Tier two are the cases they really should know. Tier three cases will help them enhance their essays.
I tell students that if you do everything else perfectly and learn all tier one cases you should get a D. If you do everything perfectly and learn all tier two you will get a B. Then the more tier three you learn the more you will move up into A/A*.
This helps students target their revision and makes the case and legislation load feel less overwhelming.
Case lists include:
Case Name
Facts
Legal Principle
Picture
Legislation lists include:
Statute name
Section
Legal principle
Practice Questions
There are 25 mark scenario and evaluation questions for students to practice with.
There is space to answer each question within the booklet. I encourage students to send me answers for marking as well as self-marking.
Advantages/Disadvantages Table
These tables will help to give students evaluation points for their Paper 3 answers.
Question Structure Flow Charts
There is a flow chart for each individual contract topic which heps them structure their work.
Additional Activities
Additional activities are included throughout. These include quizzes, match activities, mini scenarios and much more.
Essay Topic: Woolf Reforms (Civil Justice System)
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 10
This is a 10 mark knowledge style essay on the Woolf Reforms. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, English Legal Systems paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
Updated August 2024 to reflect new intermediate track
Topic:** Adult Sentencing**
Unit: Unit 1: English Legal Systems
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of Adult Sentencing. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 1: English Legal Systems.
This lesson is designed to be taught across one to two lessons. I teach this the same week as theories of sentencing and youth sentencing.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Activities
Starters: 2
Plenaries: 2
Main Activities: 7
Small Activities: 3
Knowledge Checks: 1
Challenge Points:
Practice Essays: 0
Our ultimate revision booklets contain all the cases and statutes students need to excel in their exams along with revision activities and practice questions.
Updated August 2024
Topics included:
Criminal Justice System
Criminal Appeals
Crown Prosecution Service
Bail
Sentencing
Juries
Magistrates
Solicitors & Barristers
Judiciary
Civil Process
Civil Appeals
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Tribunals
Legal Funding & Access to Justice
Law Making & Legislative Process
Law Reform
Delegated Legislation
Precedent
Statutory Interpretation
English Legal Systems Topics Include:
Tier 1 Case & Legislation List
Tier 2 Case & Legislation List
Tier 3 Case & Legislation List
10 Mark Practice Question
Advantages & Disadvantages Table
15 Mark Practice Question
Additional Activities
Sources of Law Topics Include:
Tier 1 Case & Legislation List
Tier 2 Case & Legislation List
Tier 3 Case & Legislation List
5 Mark Practice Question
Question Structure Diagram
15 Mark Practice Question
Additional Activities
This booklet is nearly 300 pages long and so is not suitable for printing in full. I provide a digital copy to students. Some choose to print certain parts but most work with the digital copy.
Full colour throughout with beautiful presentation and pictures.
Additional Activity Information
Case and Legislation Lists
These are split into Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3
Tier one cases are the cases students must know. Tier two are the cases they really should know. Tier three cases will help them enhance their essays.
I tell students that if you do everything else perfectly and learn all tier one cases you should get a D. If you do everything perfectly and learn all tier two you will get a B. Then the more tier three you learn the more you will move up into A/A*.
This helps students target their revision and makes the case and legislation load feel less overwhelming.
Case lists include:
Case Name
Facts
Legal Principle (for ELS this is often why it is important or what it is an example of)
Picture
Legislation lists include:
Statute name
Section
Legal principle
Practice Questions
There are 10 mark, 15 mark (evaluation), 5 mark and 15 mark (application) practice questions. These are all newly written for this booklet although may be similar to previous questions they have seen.
There is space to answer each question within the booklet. I encourage students to send me answers for marking as well as self-marking.
Advantages/Disadvantages Table
For ELS topics where students could get a 15 mark evaluation question tables of advantages and disadvantages are included.
Question Structure Flow Charts
For the 15 mark application questions there are set structures that students should follow. There is a flow chart for each of these.
Additional Activities
Additional activities are included throughout.
This handy flow chart will help students work through the various elements of greivous bodily harm when studying criminal law.
It is bright and colourful and they can stick it in their revision notes, or you can just post it onto Teams/Classroom etc. for them to copy.
Really helpful when they are starting to structure lessons on the OAPA 1861.
Designed for A-Level Law, Eduqas syllabus but suits any A-Level law course or BTEC.
This worksheet is designed to help students organise their knowledge about adult sentencing.
This can be given to students during lessons or as a homework activity.
Contains boxes for them to fill in information about:
Aggravating & mitigating factors
Custodial sentences
Fines
Discharges
Community orders
Looks great printed in colour or filled in digitally but also prints absolutely fine in black and white.
Topic: European Convention on Human Rights, Key Provisions
Unit: Human Rights
Exam Board: Eduqas
Paper: Paper 2 & Paper 3
This crib sheet is designed to help support students with their note making whilst studying key provisions of the ECHR. There is a simple table with space to fill in details about each right as well as some key case examples.
Students can be given these to complete during class, as a homework task or as a revision activity.
Cute and colourful to help with knowledge retention.
This crib sheet is a great way for students to organise their key knowledge about trespass to land.
Students can complete this during lessons, as a homework task or as a revision activity.
It looks great printed in colour but also prints fine in black and white.
Boxes include:
Four steps to establish trespass
Manifestations of trespass
Meaning of land
Defences
Definition of Trespass
Topic: Introduction to Human Rights
Unit: Human Rights
Exam Board: Eduqas
This crib sheet is designed to help support students when they are studying an introduction to human rights. It covers the basics of what human rights are as well as some key sections from the Human Rights Act 1998.
It can be given to students to help them structure their notes in lessons or as a homework or revision activity.
How I Use This Resource
I give these sheets to students for every topic. They are expected to fill them in every week and keep them neatly filed. These are a great support for students who aren’t brilliant at taking their own notes and also provide a useful check on learning.
This worksheet is designed to support students in research the Law Commission, Reform of the Offences Against the Person (2015) report.
Designed for the Eduqas A-Level Syllabus but would also be relevant for the OCR syllabus or BTEC Unit 2.
A simple table with criticisms on one side and recommendations on the other.
A good visual task to help support them with their evaluation of the OAPA 1861.
This booklet is designed for year 11 students as they enter year 12 law. It can be used for any syllabus but was designed for Eduqas A-Level. It is completely general though so will suit any exam board (also suitable for BTEC).
It contains a selection of additional reading that students can look at over the summer.
This includes:
Books
The Secret Barrister
Fake Law
The Rule of Laws
Podcasts
Law in Action
The Hearing
Law Pod UK
RightsUp
Websites
The Secret Barrister Blog
UK Supreme Court Blog
Baby Barista
Lawyer Watch
Bright and colour it is designed to be appealing and accessible for all students.
This is a 66 page booklet that contains six tasks for students to complete over the Summer Holidays between Year 12 and Year 13.
It is designed for Eduqas A-Level Law (you could remove the evaluation question and swap it for a different style question if you wanted it for another exam board).
Tasks:
Case Sheets
Goals for next year
Glossaries
Find the Connections
Problem Question (25 marker)
Evaluation Question (25 marker)
More information about the tasks is below
Case Sheets
Contains a list of cases from English Legal Systems, Tort and Criminal. These have been selected as the most important cases (the ‘know it or die’) cases from Year 12.
Students have to fill in the facts and legal principle for each case. There are five case boxes per page.
Goals
Students should set five smart goals to help them in Year 13
Glossaries
Split into ELS, Tort and Criminal. Students have to write a definition for each key term they are given. There are 11 terms per page.
Connections
Students are given 20 terms. They have to sort these terms into four groups of five. There is one connections page for ELS, Tort and Criminal. It contains key terms, legislation, cases etc.
Problem Question
The problem question is a 25 marker based on fatal offences from criminal law.
Students have space to answer within the booklet
Evaluation Question
The evaluation question is a 25 marker on murder.
Students have space to answer within the booklet
Topic: Civil Process (Woolf Reforms)
Exam Board: Eduqas
Marks: 10 Marks
Unit: English Legal Systems
This practice question is designed to help support students who are studying civil process as part of Eduqas A-Level Law.
The question is a 10 mark AO1 describe style question. It is based on the Woolf Reforms.
Included is a model answer and model plan to help support with DIRT, planning and marking.
Exam Board: Eduqas
Topic: Magistrates
Unit: English Legal Systems
Marks: 10 Marks
This is a 10 mark question on the role of Magistrates. This can be set as an in class essay or as a homework assignment.
If doing this essay timed students should have 20 minutes to answer the question.
There is a model answer and a model plan to help with marking and DIRT work.