A full lesson including worksheet (in the power point) as an introduction the middle-way of Buddhism. The lesson focuses on suffering and applying the 4 noble truths to real world examples. It builds up to the practice of how we can use the Buddha’s noble truths to break free from suffering.
A full KS3 lesson that explores two different beliefs about Judgement Day and their similarities and differences. Was originally created for low ability and SEND year 7 students. Includes a starter and Peer assessment.
Suitable for year 7 and 8.
GCSE RE full lesson for Quality of Life which fits into the Religion and Life theme of the AQA specification. Can also be adapted for later KS3.
Lesson includes a retrieval task, a colour coding sheet and an activity that allows students to apply the quality of life index to two scenarios.
A full KS3 lesson that looks at the life of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the influence of the Beatitudes on how Christians respond to discrimination and prejudice.
KS3 Full lesson about Varanasi in India and why Hindus go on Pilgrimage there. Lesson includes retrieval starter, videos with tasks and an extended writing and peer assessment plenary task.
KS3 RE full lesson about how Hindu and Christian believers worship. Includes power point info sheet, clock handout and plenary quiz. Timers embedded into each task to help the lesson flow and the students focus.
Key stage 3 RE lesson that focuses on Sikh, Hindu and Buddhist views of equality and how there beliefs about it influence their lives. Complete lesson with resources.
An introductory lesson to the idea of animal rights and animal testing. This lesson contains all of the resources needed within the power point and can be stretched over two 55 minute lessons.
A full lesson including resources. The resources are part of the powerpoint. This is perfect for tackling the idea of Human Rights and Human Rights violations with years 7-9.
A full 1 hour lesson to teach students about Christian and Muslim creation stories which gives them the opportunity to compare their similarities and differences.
The final lesson in the series of core philosophy for year 11. in this lesson the students are asked to evaluate whether being a relational individual is better than an atomistic one. This lesson includes an essay planning sheet based the metacognitive practice of thinking about thinking before we write our answers.
The second two part lesson for philosophy in year 11 core RE. It continues on from the first lesson where the students watch the Matrix and consider if we can ever really know the truth of reality.
This is the first in 6 lessons of philosophy for core RE at year 11, but could also be simplified and used for year 10. It includes the activity of watching the Matrix which is only appropriate for these two year groups.
The second in a series of lessons that focus on the contribution of international groups to the global community, through aid and relief projects.
This lesson focuses on Islamic Relief and includes the associated handouts.
Can be adapted for for KS4 AQA theme D as part of the religious responses to victims of war section of learning.
An RE lesson designed for year 8 but could be used for year 7 or year 9. The first in a series of lessons focusing on international contributions to the global community, through aid and relief work.
Can also be adapted for KS4 students learning about religious responses to war or poverty and hunger.