Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies Course Guide This Course Guide is an overview of the Philosophy & Ethics Key Stage 5 (KS5) Course and contains the following: Course Aims & Expectations Course Content Examination & Assessment Information Suggested Textbooks Suggested Revision Guidance Useful Websites

OCR A-Level Religious Studies Course Guide This Course Guide is an overview of the Philosophy & Ethics Key Stage 5 (KS5) Course and contains the following: Course Aims & Expectations Course Content Examination & Assessment Information Suggested Textbooks Suggested Revision Guidance Useful Websites

OCR Key Stage 5 (KS5) Units 1 & 2: Religious Studies Full Mock Exams A single full Mock Exam in the style of the OCR Religious Studies A-Level. Mock Exam covers the following topics: Unit 1: Philosophy of Religion; Unit 2: Religion & Ethics; These assessments are suitable for the following exam specifications: OCR Religious Studies (A-Level). A generic OCR Mark Scheme is also provided.

Edexcel Key Stage 5 (KS5) Units 1 & 2: Religious Studies Full Mock Exams A single full Mock Exam in the style of the Edexcel Religious Studies A-Level. Mock Exam covers the following topics: Unit 1: Philosophy of Religion; Unit 2: Religion & Ethics; These assessments are suitable for the following exam specifications: Edexcel Religious Studies (A-Level). A generic Edexcel Mark Scheme is also provided.

AQA Key Stage 5 (KS5) Unit 1 Philosophy of Religion & Ethics: Full Mock Exam A single full Mock Exam in the style of the AQA Religious Studies A-Level. Mock Exam covers the following topics: Section A: Philosophy of Religion; Section B: Religion & Ethics; These assessments are suitable for the following exam specifications: AQA Religious Studies (A-Level). A generic AQA Mark Scheme is also provided.

Edexcel Key Stage 5 (KS5) Unit 1: Philosophy of Religion End-of-Topic Assessments A collection of 3 custom end-of-topic assessments in the style of the Edexcel Religious Studies A-Level. Each assessment covers one section of the exam and two topics as follows: Assessment 1: The Existence of God & Religious Experience; Assessment 2: The Problem of Evil & Religious Language; Assessment 3: Works of Scholars; These assessments are suitable for the following exam specifications: Edexcel Religious Studies (A-Level). A generic Edexcel Mark Scheme is also provided.

OCR Key Stage 5 (KS5) Unit 1: Religion & Ethics End-of-Topic Assessments A collection of 3 custom end-of-topic assessments in the style of the OCR Religious Studies A-Level. Each assessment covers two topics as follows: Assessment 1: Normative Ethical Theories; Assessment 2: Applied Ethics & Meta-Ethics; Assessment 3: Conscience & Sexual Ethics; These assessments are suitable for the following exam specifications: OCR Religious Studies (A-Level). A generic OCR Mark Scheme is also provided.

OCR Key Stage 5 (KS5) Unit 1: Philosophy of Religion End-of-Topic Assessments A collection of 3 custom end-of-topic assessments in the style of the OCR Religious Studies A-Level. Each assessment covers two topics as follows: Assessment 1: Philosophical Language & Thought and the Existence of God; Assessment 2: God & the World and the Nature of God; Assessment 3: Religious Language; These assessments are suitable for the following exam specifications: OCR Religious Studies (A-Level). A generic OCR Mark Scheme is also provided.

Edexcel Key Stage 5 (KS5) Unit 2: Religion & Ethics End-of-Topic Assessments A collection of 3 custom end-of-topic assessments in the style of the Edexcel Religious Studies A-Level. Each assessment covers one section of the exam and two topics as follows: Assessment 1: Ethical Issues & Ethical Theories; Assessment 2: Applied Ethics & Ethical Language; Assessment 3: Works of Scholars & Medical Ethics; These assessments are suitable for the following exam specifications: Edexcel Religious Studies (A-Level). A generic Edexcel Mark Scheme is also provided.

OCR Religious Studies Key Stage 5 (KS5): Unit 1 Philosophy of Religion Personalised Learning Checklist (PLC). Includes potential exam questions Topics Include: Ancient Philosophical Influences; Soul, Mind & Body; Arguments for the Existence of God based on Observation; Arguments for the Existence of God based on Reason; Religious Experience; The Problem of Evil; The Nature & Attributes of God; Religious Language: Via Negativa, Analogous and Symbolic; Religious Language: Twentieth Century Perspectives; This PLC is suitable for the following exam specifications: OCR Religious Studies (A-Level)

AQA Religious Studies Key Stage 5 (KS5): Unit 1 Philosophy of Religion Personalised Learning Checklist (PLC). Includes potential exam questions Topics Include: Arguments for the existence of God (including the design argument, the ontological argument and the cosmological argument); Evil & Suffering; Religious Experiences; Verifying Religious Experiences; Religious Language; Miracles; Soul, Death & the Afterlife; This PLC is suitable for the following exam specifications: AQA Religious Studies (A-Level)

OCR Religious Studies Key Stage 5 (KS5): Unit 2 Religion & Ethics Personalised Learning Checklist (PLC). Includes potential exam questions Topics Include: Normantive Ethics Theories Applied Ethics Meta-Ethics The Conscience Sexual Ethics This PLC is suitable for the following exam specifications: OCR Religious Studies (A-Level)

AQA Religious Studies Key Stage 5 (KS5): Unit 1 - Section B Religion & Ethics Personalised Learning Checklist (PLC). Includes potential exam questions Topics Include: Normantive Ethics Theories Applied Ethics Meta-Ethics The Conscience Kant & Bentham This PLC is suitable for the following exam specifications: AQA Religious Studies (A-Level)

Edexcel Religious Studies Key Stage 5 (KS5): Unit 1 Philosophy of Religion Personalised Learning Checklist (PLC). Includes potential exam questions Topics Include: Arguments for the existence of God (including the design argument, the ontological argument and the cosmological argument); The Nature of Religious Experience; The Problem of Evil and Suffering; Religious Language; Works of Scholars; Life After Death; This PLC is suitable for the following exam specifications: Edexcel Religious Studies (A-Level)

Edexcel Religious Studies Key Stage 5 (KS5): Unit 2 - B Religion & Ethics Personalised Learning Checklist (PLC). Includes potential exam questions Topics Include: Environmental Ethics Equality Normative Ethical Theories (Including Natural Law, Situation Ethics & Utilitarianism) Meta-Ethics Kantian Ethics Virtue Ethics Medical Ethics (Including Abortion & Euthanasia) This PLC is suitable for the following exam specifications: AQA Religious Studies (A-Level)

Human Rights & Social Justice - GCSE Religious Studies (RS) Knowledge Organiser This is a two-page Knowledge Organiser designed for Year 10 and 11 (KS4) students taking Religious Studies or GCSE. The Knowledge Organiser looks predominately at Christian views (Liberal & Catholic) but also looks briefly at other religious stances (Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Sikhism & Hinduism). It contains key content, key words and key quotes for the GCSE exams. The following content is contained within the Knowledge Organiser: Human Rights Prejudice & Discrimination Racism Sexism / Gender Equality Homophobia Wealth & Poverty Charity This Knowledge Organiser is suitable for the following exam specifications: OCR Religious Studies (GCSEl) , AQA Religious Studies (GCSE), Edexcel Religious Studies (GCSE) and Eduqas (WJEC) Religious Studies (GCSE).

Design Argument Lesson: What is the Watchmaker Analogy? A fully resourced lesson on Design Arguments suitable for A-Level or GCSE students. This pack includes a PowerPoint Presentation which has: Do Now Tasks Differentiated Learning Outcomes/Objectives Differentiated Key Questions Differentiated Tasks A Note-Making Booklet A Key Reading Please note that the key readings providing in this booklet cover Historical Versions of Design Arguments, St. Thomas Aquinas’ Fifth Way, William Paley’s Watch-Maker Analogy and F.R. Tennant’s Fine-Tuned Unvierse. This lesson is part of the Kallipolis Schemes of Work which can be purchased separately from: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/indiana_jim

Cosmological Argument Lesson: What is the Cosmological Argument? A fully resourced lesson on Cosmological Arguments suitable for A-Level or GCSE students. This pack includes a PowerPoint Presentation which has: Do Now Tasks Differentiated Learning Outcomes/Objectives Differentiated Key Questions Differentiated Tasks A Note-Making Booklet A Key Reading Please note that the key readings providing in this booklet cover Historical Versions of Cosmological Arguments, Thomas Aquinas’ Three Ways & William Lane Craig’s Kalam Argument. This lesson is part of the Kallipolis Schemes of Work which can be purchased separately from: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/indiana_jim

Cosmological Argument Lesson: Is the World just ‘Brute Fact’? A fully resourced lesson on Cosmological Arguments suitable for A-Level or GCSE students. This pack includes a PowerPoint Presentation which has: Do Now Tasks Differentiated Learning Outcomes/Objectives Differentiated Key Questions Differentiated Tasks A Note-Making Booklet A Key Reading Please note that the key readings providing in this booklet covers critiques of Cosmological Arguments including Thomas Aquinas’ Three Ways & William Lane Craig’s Kalam Argument. This lesson is part of the Kallipolis Schemes of Work which can be purchased separately from: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/indiana_jim

Design Argument Lesson: Has the World been Designed? A fully resourced lesson on Criticisms and Critiques of Design Arguments suitable for A-Level or GCSE students. This pack includes a PowerPoint Presentation which has: Do Now Tasks Differentiated Learning Outcomes/Objectives Differentiated Key Questions Differentiated Tasks A Note-Making Booklet A Key Reading Please note that the key readings providing in this booklet covers David Hume’s Critques of Design Arguments as well as other famous objections. This lesson is part of the Kallipolis Schemes of Work which can be purchased separately from: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/indiana_jim