Overview of the Bodhisattva Doctrine as part of Edexcel A level Philosophy, Ethics and Belief course. Brings all notes into one place.

Overview of Pure Land Buddhism used in A level lessons. Brings together all notes in one place. Includes question sheet for notes.

Powerpoint resources used in A Level Buddhism lessons that combines all notes in one place. Includes two question sheets on King Milinda

Powerpont resource on the Dharma used in A level Buddhism lessons drawing all notes into one place.

Overview of the events leading up to the Buddha’s renunciation: Pre-existence of the Buddha Birth of Gautama Upbringing Four Sights Renunciation Combination of notes all in one powerpoint presentation with opportunity for reflection. Includes notes on the birth of the Buddha from Cush, Harvey and Gethin.

Powerpoint resource used in A level Buddhism lessons drawing all notes on the Death of the Buddha and Paranirvana.

Resource used in A level Buddhism lessons. Combination of all notes in one powerpoint to provide overview and opportunity for reflection,

Resource used as part of investigation into Mahayana Buddhist Scriptures in A level Religious Studies. Combines notes in one powerpoint resource.

Resource used in A level Buddhism lessons bringing all notes together in one powerpoint. Great for note-taking. Opportunity for reflection and discussion. Includes a question sheet on the ministry of the Buddha for revision

Oveview of the Four Noble Truths used in A level Buddhism lessons. Starting point for note-taking and opportunity for reflection.

Lesson resources used in A level Religious Studies. Overview of the Sangha in Buddhism as part of the Three Refuges. Combines notes in one powerpoint for note-taking and discussion.

Overview of the concepts of anicca, anatta and dukkha. Draws all notes in one place, with different approaches to the concepts to help students make sense of them. Very good as introduction to Buddhist teaching and Buddhist philosophy.

Overview of the principles of Buddhism meditation. Used with A level Buddhism students as an introduction before looking at meditation practices. Great for background notes with opportunity for discussion and reflection. Includes question sheet on The Foundations of Buddhism (Gethin) and An Introduction to Buddhism (Harvey)

Used in A level Philosophy, Ethics and Belief lessons. Overview of the five precepts drawing all notes in one powerpoint resource. Good for note-taking and opportunity for reflection. Includes question sheet on Buddhist Ethics to help put the precepts into the wider context of Ethics

Lesson resource used in A level Buddhism lessons. Combination of notes in one powerpoint resource. Good for note-taking and opportunity for reflection

Overview of the Pali Canon used in Edexcel A Level Philosophy, Ethics and Belief in the Buddhism unit. Combines notes in one powerpoint resource. Great for note taking. Opportunities for discussion and reflection on what has been covered. Allow students to explore the three sutas separately. Includes a card sort activity on the importance of the Pali Canon as a starter activity for a possible essay question.

Overview of Theravad Buddhism used in A level Buddhism lessons. Combination of all notes in one powerpoint resource to provide opportunit for note-taking and discussion. Includes paired activity exploring possible exam questions and question sheet using topics from the Edexcel A level specification

An evaluation of Kant’s moral theory for A Level students. Objectives: • to recognise the concepts of ATTRACTIVENESS and PRACTICALITY • to identify why people might choose to adopt an ethical theory Key question: What makes Kant’s deontological approach attractive? CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE DUTY GOOD WILL FREE WILL LYING

A web-based activity (webquest) that can be used for GCSE or A level students on the ethics of lying. The activity sets up a scenario in which the students have to take on the role of a researcher for a Sunday morning TV programme. The integrity and quality of the programme (and the research) is therefore important. Some links to websites are provided as a starting point.

A level resource which brings all notes into one powerpoint resource for students to make notes from. Provides the basis for a series of lessons. Focus on history, development, principles and practice. Opportunity for discussion. Includes worksheet exploring the sayings of Zen master, Dogen.