We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
We are Science and Religious Education specialist with with a combined 30 years of experience as middle managers both academic and pastoral. We have experience teaching Science, PSHE, PE, Humanities, Philosophy , Ethics, Psychology, Sociology. Lots of our resources are aimed at whole school whether they be AFL activities to Tutor Time resources.
Jesus Crucifixion CSI Who is responsible for Jesus’ death? This includes two of our resources…: last week of Jesus’ life AND Church celebrations
ANDThe Death of Jesus CSI ( This is designed in the style of a Murder Mystery Investigation )
Could be used with KS3, 4 and 5
Our <a href=“https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/easter-jesus-death-11546137”>Death of Jesus Character Fact Files</a> would be the perfect accompaniment to this resource!
This is a FULLY resourced Grab & Go Easter resource that can be taught over two hours. Let your pupils take ownership of their lesson with this Easter CSI on the last week of Jesus life / The Easter story
Included in this pack is a PPT (33 slides) & Work Booklet ( 28 sheets)
6 Biblical study ’witness accounts’ of the Easter story ’
Last week of Jesus’ life event matrix
Suspect report cards
Evidence Chart
Final Report worksheet
2 TeachElite timers
Opinion line activity
Music!
Easter: last week of Jesus’ life & Church celebrations
This is a placemat that I have blown up onto A3 paper that pupils are able to detail the last week of Jesus life. The Thinking Skills statements need to be cut out and sorted in order of occurance, Pupils must then try to link the passion of Jesus to the Easter celebrations in Church today.
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Back to School World Religion RE Quiz Easter Quiz
The Religion Quiz has 8 rounds consisting of a variety of activities. Perfect for an start of year RE activity.
The Rounds Include…
BONUS CHRISTMAS ROUND
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Sikhism
Islam
Buddhism
True or False
Bonus Round
& an INTERACTIVE Scoreboard!
Please note that this is an interactive PowerPoint file. Perfect as an end of year activity.
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This is a 1 hour fully resourced ‘Grab & Go’ lesson on the topic of Christian funeral rites.
Included in this pack is:
PPT (30) & Workbooklet (8) consisting of…
Bell Taks
YouTube link
Learning Placemat
Comic Strip
Exam Style Questions,
Peer Assessment,
Opinion Line
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This is a Grab & Go Lesson! Zero prep. SUITABLE FOR KS3 OR KS4.
This Trinity pack includes: PowerPoint: 20 slides Resource Booklet: 5 Sheets.
This Trinity lesson is designed to be an introduction to the concept of the Trinity.
Starter activity: Pupils are tasked with making an acrostic poem based on prior learning of three key words.
Summarise Task: Pupils are given information about the Trinity and asked to summaries this on an A4 map. There is also a link to a youtube video on the Trinity. They will then be required to condense their learning even more into one paragraph.
Religious Vocabulary: Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Homework Activity: To research facts about Jesus in preparation for their next lesson.
Plenary activity: Tweet it.
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Christianity : Christian Denominations
This is a Grab & Go Lesson! Zero prep. Perfect for KS3 & KS4 (Middle & High School)
This pack includes: PowerPoint: 34 slides Resource Booklet: 15 Sheets.
This lesson is designed to be an overview of the main Christian denominations.
The starter activity is based on our Stop the Clock activity on prior learning of Christian key words. This is a really fun activity, pupils love it!
Thinking Skills Task: There are 8 slides on the PPT that take pupils through the basics of 8 denominations. It is recommended that these be printed out and either laminated or given to pupils for this Task. Pupils must cut out the statements provided and categorise them on the placemat (Print this out as A3 to ensure that there is enough room for all of the statements)
Religious Vocabulary: Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Homework Activity: Working in groups of three, pupils must create a teaching aid.
Plenary activity: Trump this! There are 12 cards based on the denominations studied during the lesson.
This is a ZERO PREP, Grab and go Lesson!
It is the third in a set of eight designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions. It has enough content to span two lessons.
In this lesson, pupils will discuss the meaning of the word 'symbol' and why we have symbols in everyday life (including religion). They will complete a symbols quiz.
The next activity takes them through the six major world religions and the basic of these religions. There are Religion ID cards included in this pack (three to a page or two to a page for lower ability. There is also further detail on the slides that follow this.
Plenary: Pupils have to complete an A-Z activity based on today's learning.
Homework: pupils will be tasked with creating an origami booklet of the 6 major world religions.
Includes our How To Make An Origami Booklet PPT
This is a Grab & Go Lesson! Zero prep. The worksheet booklet for this resource is available as a FREEBIE and can be downloaded @ https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-history-of-christianity-11667453
This lesson is designed to be a summary of some of the key events in Christian history.
It is the 3rd in the series of resources we are creating for the new RS GCSE.
The starter activity is based on our the fidget spinner activity from last lesson and is designed to ascertain pupil understanding of last lesson’s topic.
There is a Fidget Spinner Placemat that is designed to be enlarged to A3 size for pupils to make notes as they progress through the starter activity. There is also a fidget spinner sheet (without space for notes) that you can print in colour and laminate for classroom use.
Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Additionally, There is an order activity on key events in the Bible and Christianity to date. There are lots of events included to give you the option to use them all or select the events that you would like to include in your own lessons.
The plenary activity is our Emoji Graph. Pupils are asked to choose some of the key events in Christian history and create an emoji graph based on this. The number of events for them to choose has been left to your discretion depending on the ability of the class.
This PPT also includes a video link to Christianity in our society today.
The worksheet booklet for this resource is available as a FREEBIE and can be downloaded here.
This is a creative lesson for Lent, great for the lead up to Easter in which pupils make a simple display outlining their commitment for Lent, Pancake Day and Ash Wednesday.
it includes information about Lent, Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday together with the period of lent
This resource comes complete with:
aims and objectives
YouTube Links
Meaningful discussions
Crossword Puzzle with answers
Whole class or year group task.
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This is an hour long fully resourced, zero prep (Grab & Go) lesson on IVF. Included in thsi pack is:
Clear Aims & Objectives
Debate and Reflection
Teambuilding Task
IVF cases Task
YouTube Clips
Learning Placemat
Chilli Challenge
Reflective Plenary
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This lesson is the first in a set of seven designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions. In this lesson, pupils will look at a timeline of the origins of religion, be tasked to recreate this timeline themselves (There are differentiated worksheets and a help sheet for lower ability pupils.) They will also have to colour a map of where the religions began.
There are links to 2 videos within this PPT. The second gives and overview of 5 world religions. The sixth pupils have to research for homework.
Jesus: Jesus miracle timer
This is a really fun timer selection for use in any lesson. We created it to use when teaching a lesson on Jesus’ Miracles.
If you love our other timers you will certainly love this! It comes complete with music!
This is a fun countdown timer that can be used as a time management tool in any lesson. You have a choice between a 30 seconds, 1, 2, 3, 5 or minute timer.
You can alter the timings in the animation pane to make the timer shorter or longer should you so wish.
The glass can be copied from this presentation and pasted and inserted into your own or on top of any slide you wish.
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Bruce Almighty Film Study
This is a distance learning series workbook based on the film. This can be used to demonstrate the nature of God or to demonstrate choices of faith and free will.
Included in this resource is:
Online Distance Learning
Digital form option
Or printout and use
Doodle Notes
Journal Space
two pages of questions based on the episodes.
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Easter & Jesus Christ
Included in this pack is a selection of our Jesus lessons and activities. Including Lent, Triduum, Resurrection.
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HINDUISM : Diwali: 2 x Tutor Time / Collective Worship / Autumn activities & 1 hour long Quiz
This pack contains 2 separate Tutor Time resources for Diwali. All PowerPoints are fully resourced with YouTube links and activities to discuss the topic in question.
The PPT consists of 14 slides and work booklet consists of 2 sheets.
Tutor Time 1: This introduces pupils to the significance of Diwali and directs you to a youtube clip on Rama and Sita. Pupils have to make a cartoon strip based on this session.
Tutor Time 2: This develops pupil’s knowledge of Diwali and introduces them to one of the decorations used during this festival, the Toran. Pupils have to design and decorate their own Toran.
Quz: Awesome for a TUTOR TIME or a whole lesson!
Included in this quiz is:
General Knowledge
Guessing Game
Yay or Nay
Emoji Selector
Act it Out
Observation Round
Scoreboard
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This Fully resourced grab and go resource is based on the scientific view of the creation of the world, namely the big bang. This theroy is compared to the Christian view and students are asked to explore f the Christian creation narrative can work alongside the scientific big bang creation theory. It fits into the topic of Creation. It can be used as a preparation module for the GCSE course or as part of a GCSE Unit. It slots into the Unit of Issues of Life and Death (subcategory of ‘The World’).
Included in this resource is:
Bell Task
Clear Aims and Objectives
YouTube Clips
Information Sheets
Biblical Passages
Chilli Challenge
Thinking Skills Tasks
Learning Journal
Interactive Prompt Selector
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This is a ZERO PREP, Grab & Go Lesson!
This resource is the sixth and seventh lesson in the series of eight into an ‘Introduction to Religion’. This series of lessons is designed to introduce pupils to the six of the major world religions.
In this lesson pupils discuss the importance of festivals and under take a numeracy task based on this (there are differentiated worksheets provided in the pack). Pupils have to create an acrostic poem on the importance of festivals.
There are information cards included on religious festivals that are placed at the front of the class for pupils to ‘run’ up to collect and repeat the process once they have completed that section of the worksheet. There is a peer teaching section for pupils to teach each other the festivals in the religion they have researched and a peer assessment section.
This resource consists of: PowerPoint ( 33 slides) with a bell task, starter and plenary. Work Booklet (10 pages).
This is the second lesson in a series of eight lessons on An Introduction to Religion.
In this lesson pupils are introduced to the concept of religion, they have to define the term themselves. They are then taken through the characteristics of religion.
This is a great topic for year 7 pupils!!
This is a fully resourced two hour long lesson on the topic of puja within Hinduism. Pupils will have the opportunity to lable and colour their own puja tray and also create their own shrine from a cardboard boxes or a shoe box. It is suggested that you pre-warn pupils the lesson before so that they arrive with their items for creating their own shrine.
Included in this pack is:
Bell Task
YouTube Clip
Learning Placemat
Labelling Task
Information Sheet
Exam Style Question
Peer Assessment
Create a Shrine Kinesthetic Task
Emoji Minefield Plenary
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This Fully resourced grab and go resource is based on the Christian teaching of The Fall of Aadm and Eve after the creation of the world. It fits into the topic of Creation. It can be used as a preparation module for the GCSE course or as part of a GCSE Unit. It slots into the Unit of Issues of Life and Death (subcategory of ‘The World’).
Included in this resource is:
Bell Task
Clear Aims and Objectives
YouTube Clips
Information Sheets
Biblical Passages
Chilli Challenge
Thinking Skills Tasks
Learning Journal
Interactive Prompt Selector
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This is a booklet that is designed to be taught alongside our History of Christianity PowerPoint that can be found here . Together they form one of our 'Grab & Go Lessons' with Zero prep needed.
This lesson is designed to be a summary of some of the key events in Christian history.
It is the 3rd in the series of resources we are creating for the new RS GCSE.
The starter activity is based on our the fidget spinner activity from last lesson and is designed to ascertain pupil understanding of last lesson's topic.
There is a Fidget Spinner Placemat that is designed to be enlarged to A3 size for pupils to make notes as they progress through the starter activity. There is also a fidget spinner sheet (without space for notes) that you can print in colour and laminate for classroom use.
Pupils have opportunity to use the Religious Studies Vocabulary Booklet to add any additional Key Words they learn during the lesson.
Additionally, There is an order activity on key events in the Bible and Christianity to date. There are lots of events included to give you the option to use them all or select the events that you would like to include in your own lessons.
The plenary activity is our Emoji Graph. Pupils are asked to choose some of the key events in Christian history and create an emoji graph based on this. The number of events for them to choose has been left to your discretion depending on the ability of the class.
This PPT also includes a video link to Christianity in our society today.