New Spec 9-1 AQA Religious Studies Christian Beliefs Personalised Learning Checklists PLC. Useful for pupils to RAG themselves on what they know before and then after revising. By RAGing themselves they can know the areas they have to go away and revise or seek further help for. It also has areas for them to RAG key words and quotes to see if they know any that link to that area of the specification. Set out in ‘I can’ statements so pupils can think about what they can do already and what else they need to learn. Could be used at the start of the course of before revision for the exams.
PLCs for all four themes and issues of relationships, crime and punishment, peace and conflict and religion and life. I can statements for pupils to RAG themselves at the start of revision and at the end and to also RAG whether they are confident with keywords and key teachings that relate to different topics.
This is focused on Christianity and Hinduism(as the comparative religion) however could be changed easily to whatever religion you teach alongside Christianity.
This could even be given at the beginning of the course and then revisited at the end.
AQA RS New spec 9-1 Christian Practices Quotes and teachings sheet. Useful for pupils to do as an independent activity, revision, consolidation or teacher led. My students loved this and said it was one of the most useful things i had given them for the exam.
A worksheet on the Holocaust which gets students thinking deep about the topic. there are several questions which are linked the the History and SMSC style questions to get pupils considering the Holocaust on a different level.
AQA RS New Spec Christianity Quotes and Teachings Display.
This is a colourful display of 38 important quotes and teachings that students need to learn for the beliefs and teachings and Practices units of work.
There are 2 quotes per a3 page on this document.
These would be really useful laminated and displayed around the classroom. My students have found this useful to look at in the classroom to constantly reinforce the teachings they could use in the exam.
You could print and display some or all depending on what works for your classroom and students.
AQA Peace and Conflcit Revision darts worksheet. This is a worksheet to check pupils understanding of 20 of the main keywords or concepts or teachings within this unit of work.
Pupils colour code red or green for their understanding on the dartboard, depending on how confidently they can answer the question.
You can then see overall how much pupils know about this unit of work and pick out areas of weakness to work on.
Done this will my GCSE group they found it really useful to check and assess knowledge on this unit of work.
There are these sheets available on TES for each of the following units of work separately or a bundle deal for them all:
Christian Beliefs, Christian Practices, Hindu Beliefs, Hindu Practices, Relationships, Peace and Conflict, Crime and Punishment and Religion and Life.
AQA Hindusim Practices Revision darts worksheet. This is a worksheet to check pupils understanding of 20 of the main keywords or concepts or teachings within this unit of work.
Pupils colour code red or green for their understanding on the dartboard, depending on how confidently they can answer the question.
You can then see overall how much pupils know about this unit of work and pick out areas of weakness to work on.
Done this will my GCSE group they found it really useful to check and assess knowledge on this unit of work.
There are these sheets available on TES for each of the following units of work separately or a bundle deal for them all:
Christian Beliefs, Christian Practices, Hindu Beliefs, Hindu Practices, Relationships, Peace and Conflict, Crime and Punishment and Religion and Life.
AQA Hindusim Beliefs Revision darts worksheet. This is a worksheet to check pupils understanding of 20 of the main keywords or concepts or teachings within this unit of work.
Pupils colour code red or green for their understanding on the dartboard, depending on how confidently they can answer the question.
You can then see overall how much pupils know about this unit of work and pick out areas of weakness to work on.
Done this will my GCSE group they found it really useful to check and assess knowledge on this unit of work.
There are these sheets available on TES for each of the following units of work separately or a bundle deal for them all:
Christian Beliefs, Christian Practices, Hindu Beliefs, Hindu Practices, Relationships, Peace and Conflict, Crime and Punishment and Religion and Life.
AQA RS Relationships and Families Revision Thinking Quilt. This could be used by students for revision. They colour code the ideas and match them with the topic within the unit of work
An information pack about the 5 precepts in Buddhism and a worksheet to complete. A useful activity for a lesson on the 5 precepts.
There are 3 worksheet choices, including a Low ability one.
Theme F Human Rights and Social justice AQA Religious Studies
A resource / worksheet for pupils to practice exam skills. Made for homelearning but could be used in class or for homework.
I use these to get pupils to plan out ideas on them rather than write out full answers, but could be used for that.
A knowledge organiser for the new specifciation AQA religious studies on Christian Beliefs. Useful for students to have a one sheet overview of the basics of this part of the specification.
A simple sheet which can be used as a plenary reflection for pupils. It allows them to reflect on the ‘key’ elements of the lesson or set of lessons and considers what they need to do to improve next time.
AQA RS New Spec 9-1 Relationships and Families flash cards. The are not fully completed as there are key questions for the pupils to answer so they can make their own flash cards. All the important key ideas they need to know for this area of the specification.
AQA New Spec Religious Studies Hinduism Quotes display. This includes nearly 60! individual quotes and teachings from Hinduism Beliefs, Practices, Relationships, Peace and Conflict, Crime and Punishment and Religion and Life. These can printed and used as a classroom display or reduced and given to students as a booklet of quotes. My students find this incredibly useful to have these around the classroom to look at and embed these teachings so they can use them in the exam.
A set of blank comparison cards for Weapons of Mass destruction AQA RS Peace and Conflict and information for students to learn about them to use to complete the cards. They are useful for AQA Peace and Conflict unit of work for pupils to consider which is the worst WMD and the damage they cause.