Humanism - GCSE Religious Studies - Non-Religious Worldviews [2017 Spec Onwards] [RS, RE, Atheism]

This download is part of a four-lesson series on:

-Atheism & Agnosticism
-The Secularisation of Society
-Humanism
-Non-Religious Ethics & Values

The series is designed as an essential component of GCSE Religious Studies courses: regardless of the primary religion(s) studied. It is an ideal way to provide your students with additional perspectives for 12/15 mark answers: as all specifications now allow students to compare religious worldviews with non-religious ones.

This lesson is focussed on Humanism; the objectives of the lesson are:

-To describe what Humanism is
-To explain the main beliefs Humanists hold
-To analyse and debate Humanist beliefs

Implicit objectives include:
-To identify common humanist objections to religious influences on society, law and politics
-To draw out (through debate) the motivations Humanists have for rejecting religion and religious beliefs.

The download includes:
-A full lesson PowerPoint Presentation designed to the highest professional standard
-A complete lesson plan, stating: differentiation, key-words, objectives and a detailed timeline of activities.
-A double-sided A4 Worksheet
-A double-sided A4 Homework Worksheet

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