More added! Now 5 hours’ worth of lessons introducing Buddhism - perfect for KS3. This pack has been created for Year 8 although could be tweaked for other KS3 groups. It can be used with students who know very little about Buddhism to begin with. Each lesson contains a detailed PowerPoint and worksheets, well-differentiated with three-level challenges for each task, a variety of activities, information packs, clips with differentiated questions, clear measurable LOs, new key-term introductions and other activities. The pack is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow. Lessons included: Introduction to Buddhism, Buddha’s life and Wesak Introduction to Buddhist Beliefs (Three Universal Truths, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path) Introduction to Buddhist Holy Texts (focus on Tripitaka) BONUS LESSON: Reincarnation Free assessment (Hinduism and Buddhism assessment) Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.

Three detailed lessons, lasting between 1-2 hours each covering 1) Atheism 2) Humanism 3) The conflict between religion and science. All of the lesson packs are complete with detailed, well-differentiated and easy to follow PowerPoints, information packs, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and engaging activities. Everything is editable too and comes with information packs so you don’t really need to know anything about the topic beforehand. They also have colour coded three-level challenges throughout, so students can choose different levels of challenge in every activity and you can easily measure progress throughout the lesson. Everything is editable too. Hundreds more free and inexpensive PSHE 2020, Tutor Time, RE, Citizenship, RSE and Careers + Finance resources at our store: EC RESOURCES You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk

10 x fully resourced, highly-rated Character Education lesson packs (in 9 packs - one contains two lessons). All 10 lesson packs are complete with at least one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students. These lessons have been selected to be in this bundle as they all heavily foster a sense of morality and building good, positive character traits in students. These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow. There is zero extra work required, and the whole bundle follows PSHE Association topic recommendations. I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and Citizenship and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team. Please leave me a review and I’ll send you any other resource of your choice for free. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources 20s5

More added! 21 x highly rated and fully resourced Religious Education lessons (in 20 downloads as one is a double) covering all aspects of Christianity designed for any teacher to deliver outstanding RE . All are well differentiated, last one or two hours and are editable too. There is enough here to cover at least one full term of RE, maybe three half terms. Made by a Head of RE - but suitable for on-specialists as all the information you need is provided. Includes: 21 x hours of PowerPoints, 60+ worksheets, all fully differentiated to three or four levels of challenge for every activity throughout, complete with clips and question sheets and assessment with mark scheme. Most suited to KS3 / KS4 (but everything is editable). There's easily a years worth of planning gone into this - I use all these lesssons myself as Head of RE. Lessons included are - 1. An introduction to Christianity (the history of the Christian origins and what makes people Christian) 2. Why did Christianity split and what are denominations? 3. What is the doctrine of the Trinity? 4. What does the Bible actually say? 5. What are the Ten Commandments? 6. What is the Easter story and how did Jesus die? 7. What was the Reformation and what are the differences between the Catholic and Protestant Churches? 8. Who was Jesus based on historical evidence and what the Bible tells us? 9. What do Christians believe about the afterlife? 10. What do Christians believe about death and dying? 11. Who were Abraham and Isaac? How did monotheism lead to Christianity? 12. Christianity, peace and conflict 13. What is the nativity? 14. What is Advent? 15. What is Orthodox Christianity? 16. Why is Lent and the lead up to Easter important? 17. Who are the Amish and why are these Christians so traditional and conservative compared to other Christian groups? 18. Who are Mormons and how are they different from more mainstream Christianity? 19. What is stewardship and why is this important to Christians? 20. What is Catholicism, how is it different to other Christian denominations? What does being a practising Catholic actually mean? 21. What is Protestantism and what do the different denominations believe? If you like this and it's saved you time, check out my 1 WHOLE YEAR's WORTH OF RE bundle (36 lessons) available here:1 Year’s worth of RE Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education GCSE CITIZENSHIP 9-1 xyy12

5 hours in 4 lessons (the introduction is a double). Fully resourced drugs education lessons - an introduction to drugs, health risks, law and the ethics surrounding substance abuse. Suitable for the new 2020-23 PSHE curriculum. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or check out our Secondary English store for all things KS3 and GCSE, from knowledge organisers and lessons to escape room packs and exam practice resources.

2 x one hour lessons focusing on the arguments against God based on the problem of suffering and evil. The lessons require no prep beforehand and encourage students to consider a variety of philosophical arguments for and against God and their religious counter-arguments. They then use these, as well as new terminology and knowledge to tackle practice exam questions and peer assess them. These were used in for GCSE RS Thematic Studies AQA Theme C (9-1) - but both are adaptable for other exam boards or KS3. Both are fully editable and introduce a variety of new philosophical terminology, quotes, activities, 12 mark practice questions, clips and questions and fully differentiated for grades 3-9. There is a focus mostly on Christianity and Islam for the religious arguments. This pack includes 2x PowerPoints, worksheets, clips and activities - all well differentiated. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)

** UPDATED AND EXPANDED - ONE YEAR OF YEAR 8 RE LESSONS, assessments and schemes of work. mark schemes, feedback sheets, homework project, 40 hours of fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE units for Year 8.** All 40 packs (bundled into 20 downloads of individual lessons and detailed units) are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint per lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, GCSE -style prep-tasks, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. Includes assessments, markschemes + DIRT feedback sheets. The schemes of work are in the unit packs or the lesson downloads for each half term. These are: Exploring Islam Exploring Judaism Exploring Hinduism and Buddhism Religion, Peace and Conflict Religion, Philosophy and Ethics Religion and the Afterlife These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow. There is zero extra work required, you really can just pick them up and teach them. However, they are also fully amendable should you wish to. Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack We also run the EC Publishing website and you can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.

Now 3 YEAR'S WORTH of Tutor Time + Assembly resources - highly rated, differentiated and engaging Tutor Time / SMSC sessions and the assemblies which compliment them - enough for between 45 mins to 1 hour of SMSC / Pastoral content per week for two academic years. Everything is editable and so is easy to adapt to your needs. This is not a growing bundle - everything is already here and can be downloaded immediately so you can plan the year. Included: **74 hours' worth of SMSC, PSHCE and British Values lessons (loads of videos + questions, Powerpoints, worksheets, assemblies, creative + discussion activities)** Friendships, Attitude for learning, Revision Skills, Mental Health, Gangs and Crime, Achieving Goals, Career Planning, Target Setting, Growth MIndset, Study Skills, Resilience, Perseverance and Procrastination, Time Management, Self Management, Smart Targets, British Values, Internet Safety, Fake News, Safe Relationships, Alcohol and Smoking - and loads more. **15 Weeks worth of Special Day sessions and quizzes** Black History Month, LGBT+ Month, Mental Health Awareness Month, Remembrance Day Centenary sessions, Eid and Ramadan, Advent and lead up to Christmas, Diwali, Hanukkah, International Women's Day, Autism Awareness Week and much more. **Tutor Room 'all about me' display kit and tutor time rewards packs** **15 x Literacy, Current Affairs and Citizenship tutor times sessions.** 1 x 5 hour tutor time activities work booklet. and much more :) Each tutor time session has accompanying differentiated worksheets, detailed powerpoints and clip links and all are made by an experienced Head of Citizenship/PSHE. Suitable for KS3/4 but could be adapted. I use all of these myself, as do all the form tutors in my school and I really hope you find them excellent value. There's a good mix of topics here, so hopefully something to suit every schools SMSC and Form Time plans. Loads more resources for Whole School, PSHE, Citizenship, SMSC and RE [here: ](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources) Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: [EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources)

UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2021 - 10 UNITS - 2 WHOLE YEARS (78 HOURS - one year of Year 7 and one year of Year 8). All fully resourced, well-differentiated, highly-rated, detailed and editable RE lessons and units in 20 downloads. All suitable for KS3 (or could be used for non GCSE KS4). All 78 lessons are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, starters, clear, measurable LOs, engaging and detailed main activities, AFL tasks and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. Included in this package are: The 1 Year of Year 7 RE Package YEAR 7 1) Introduction and overview lesson (1 hour) 2) Religious Festivals (10 Hours) 3) Christianity (11 Hours) 4) World Religions - Beliefs and Philosophy (9 hours) 5) Sikhism (4 hours) 6) Introduction to RE Assessment (1 hour) End of year RE creative fun session (Up to 2 hours) The 1 Year of Year 8 RE Package YEAR 8 1 Introduction to Islam (7 Hours) 2) Introduction to Judaism (7 Hours) 3) Hinduism and Buddhism (6 Hours) 4) Religion and Conflict (7 hours) 5) Religion and Philosophy (7 hours) 6) Religion and the Afterlife (6 hours) The complete schemes of work for each half term are included in this download, along with accompanying assessments, mark schemes, feedback sheets and homework projects. The pack is written by a UK Head of RE and so reflects the DfE edict that Religious Education should be in the main Christian (60%) but also reflective of the diverse British population and culture. These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow. Please do have a good look through the resources and read all the reviews - I know purchasing for two years is an investment. There is zero extra work required, you really can just pick them up and teach them. However, they are also fully amendable should you wish to. Check out our new Year 9 RE Pack here! Year 9 RE With thanks to https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sem_t%C3%ADtulo_holi_festival_colours_2013.jpg xyy12 **Who are EC Resources?** EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children's Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.