A new scheme of work aimed at KS3 Y7. This unit of work will be a Chronology of Monotheism. Starting with Genesis, moving through Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Each religion will cover Key religious figures, information on their holy book and a rite of passage/religious practice. The aim of this unit is to compliment our GCSE curriculum in which we study Christianity and Islam. The learning journey for the unit is included. Muhammad and the role of women- A lesson that looks at Muhammad’s wives- Khaijah and Aisha, and how Muhammad changed the role of women in Islam. Worksheet and resource sheet to support a 6 mark exam question.

AQA New Specification 9-1- Lesson 6- Looking at deschooling, home-schooling and Summerhill School.

Planned to be delivered to students studying the AQA Specification A, but easily adapted for other exam boards. I have planned all content to be delivered during an intensive Easter School session, in which the aim is for students to understand the main content of the exam. Also suitable for a school VLE.

New Spec 9-1. Can be one lesson if you don’t want to use the Cutting Edge documentary.

Planned to be delivered to students studying the AQA Specification A, but easily adapted for other exam boards. I have planned all content to be delivered during an intensive Easter School session, in which the aim is for students to understand the main content of the exam. There is a revision checklist, and some exam answer structure support included at the end of the powerpoint. Also suitable for a school VLE.

AQA New Specification 9-1- Lesson 3- Consolidation looking at Functionalist, Marxist and Feminist Perspectives. Ideal for Y11 revision, or to leave as cover. My group needed this as they struggled with the key perspectives.

2 lessons in which students learn how to interpret data in statistical form (recognising bias etc), and a second lesson of how to make recommendations to improve practice and provision.

New AQA Specification 9-1. Lesson looking at how we measure educational success in the UK. Looking at the 1988 Education Reform Act, SATS, GCSEs, Progress 8 and A-Levels.

Aimed at AQA but suitable for WJEC. Covers Research Methods, Family and Education

New AQA Specification 9-1. Lesson looking at how internal and external factors plus gender affect the educational achievement of boys and girls- what are the explanations for the improvements in girls achievements and what are the reasons for boys’ underachievements.

New AQA Specification 9-1. Lesson looking at how internal and external factors plus ethnicity affect the educational achievement of students. There is a 12 mark exam question, with structure strips to support students response.

New AQA Specification 9-1. Lesson looking at how internal factors affect educational achievement. Covering School ethos, hidden curriculum, streaming/setting/mixed ability, labelling/self-fulfilling prophecy and subcultures including Paul Willis Learning to labour case study.

New AQA Specification 9-1. Lesson looking at how external factors affect educational achievement. Covering Nature Vs Nurture, socialisation, material deprivation, parent’s attitude, language, job market and education policies.

New AQA Specification 9-1. Lesson looking at how internal and external factors plus social class affect the educational achievement of working class children

A PSHE unit of work that looks at the case study of Malala. This unit is used around Holocaust memorial, preparing students for a school trip to the Holocaust Memorial centre. Lessons look at forgiveness, bystander behaviour and if we can forgive those who contributed to the holocaust. Included is a RAG book tracker and homework activities. Suitable for Year 8 or Year 9.

AQA New Specification 9-1- Lesson5 School Diversity. I used this lesson as an opportunity to get the students to work in groups to produce either a presentation on sugar paper, a power point presentation or a presentation using the Ipads. It worked really well and I actually got some great display material from it. Alternatively it’s great as a homework activity.

Planned to be delivered to students studying the AQA Specification A, but easily adapted for other exam boards. I have planned all content to be delivered during an intensive Easter School session, in which the aim is for students to understand the main content of the exam. There is a revision checklist, and some exam answer structure support included at the end of the powerpoint. Also suitable for a school VLE.

AQA New Specification 9-1- Lesson 2- The Marxist Perspective.

Final 2 lessons to encourage students to consider what the wider application is of research and a lesson to teach tips and techniques ahead of the controlled assessment.